Politics & Culture

The Mollie Plotkin Group represents Politics & Culture speakers who help audiences understand the forces shaping society, leadership, and the workplace. This group contains journalists, authors, former government and policy leaders, cultural commentators, historians, and experts in geopolitics and public discourse. Topics may include polarization, media literacy, policy trends, global dynamics, and how cultural shifts affect organizations and communities. Ideal for conferences and executive audiences, these talks are tailored to your goals and designed to inform—while keeping the conversation grounded and constructive.
To book a Politics & Culture speaker, call The Mollie Plotkin Group: (215) 995-0905

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Gary Vaynerchuk

Serial Entrepreneur, Chairman of VaynerX, & CEO of VaynerMedia

Gary Vaynerchuk is an entrepreneur, CEO of VaynerMedia, bestselling author, and widely recognized voice on marketing, business, consumer attention, and the evolving digital landscape. As a speaker, he is known for energetic, direct presentations that connect big-picture cultural shifts to practical business decisions.

Perry McCarthy

Perry McCarthy

Former F1 Driver, Top Gear’s Original ‘Stig’, & High-Performance Speaker

Perry McCarthy is a former Formula One driver, bestselling author, and the original Stig from BBC’s Top Gear, renowned for his hilarious, high-octane keynotes on resilience, risk-taking, and beating the odds.

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Trent Shelton

Former NFL Wide Receiver, Mindset Specialist, & Global Speaker

Trent Shelton is a former NFL player turned transformational speaker whose viral messages reach over 60 million people weekly and have helped millions worldwide realize that change begins with you.

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Madelyn Burke

NYC Sports Host, Giants Insider & Digital Trailblazer

Madelyn Burke is a New York City-based sports reporter, digital content pioneer, and studio host covering the New York Giants across broadcast, radio, and social platforms.

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David Burkus

Leading Business Thinker, Bestselling Author, & Leadership Expert

Dr. David Burkus is a bestselling author, globally recognized business thought leader, and keynote speaker helping organizations build high-performing teams and stronger leaders.

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Alexa Fischer

Keynote Speaker, Dreamer, Confidence Expert, & Creator of Wishbeads®

Alexa Fischer is a speaker, entrepreneur, and confidence expert inspiring audiences to reconnect with their inner light and take bold action true to their own hearts.

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Damon Dunn

NFL WR Turned 3-Time CEO, Stanford Fellow, & Keynote Speaker

Damon Dunn is a 3-time CEO for three high net-worth family offices, former NFL wide receiver turned powerhouse entrepreneur, Stanford Hoover Fellow, and motivational keynote speaker who teaches audiences how to “LOCK IN” on vision, values, and disciplined execution.

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Josh Linkner

NYTimes Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, and Innovation Expert

Josh Linkner is a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, venture capital investor, and a globally-recognized innovation expert whose electrifying keynotes combine the science of innovation with the soul of jazz.

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Harry Benjamin

Formula 1 Broadcaster & High-Performance Keynote Speaker

Harry Benjamin is a leading voice in Formula 1 and a dynamic keynote speaker whose journey from backstage intern to international broadcaster inspires audiences to pursue ambitious goals with persistence, adaptability, and authenticity.

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Dan Lieberman

Award-Winning Investigative Journalist, Founder of Storycast Productions

Dan Lieberman is an award-winning investigative journalist and founder of Storycast Productions, known for telling underreported stories that spark social change and amplify authentic voices.

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Charlie Sheen

Hollywood Icon, Comeback Story, & Mental Health Advocate

Charlie Sheen is an iconic actor whose story of triumph, relapse, and redemption has captivated the world. With eight years of sobriety, a tell-all memoir, and a Netflix documentary, Charlie is writing his next act, and it’s his best yet.

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Cory Richards

Explorer, National Geographic Photographer, & Resilience Expert

Cory Richards is a world-renowned photographer, bestselling author, and leading keynote speaker helping individuals and organizations reframe adversity, unlock their potential, and embrace what once felt impossible.

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Michael Laidler

Resilience Strategist, Law Enforcement Leader, & Keynote Speaker

Michael Laidler is a former law enforcement leader, author, MBA graduate, and resilience strategist whose Failure Fuels Growth™ framework helps organizations turn pressure into performance and setbacks into success.

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Pyet DeSpain

Award-Winning Indigenous & Mexican Chef, First Winner of Next Level Chef

Pyet DeSpain is a global private chef, culinary educator, and cultural advocate specializing in Indigenous Fusion Cuisine, blending the flavors and traditions of her Prairie Band Potawatomi and Mexican heritage with a modern, elevated approach.

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Bobbi Brown

Beauty Industry Icon, Clean Makeup Pioneer, & TIME100 Honoree

Bobbi Brown is a beauty industry titan, world-renowned makeup artist, bestselling author, and visionary entrepreneur who built two of the most iconic cosmetic brands in the world.

Damon Hill

Damon Hill

1996 F1 World Champion & Veteran Broadcaster

Damon Hill is a Formula One World Champion and one of the sport’s most iconic figures, respected for his resilience, legacy, and contributions to British motorsport.

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David Coulthard

Legendary Formula 1 Driver, Broadcaster, & Entrepreneur

David Coulthard is a Grand Prix champion, media personality, and entrepreneur who brings unparalleled insights into high performance, teamwork, and pushing past limits.

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Eric O’Neill

Legendary FBI Operative, Cybersecurity Strategist, & Spy Hunter

Eric O’Neill is a former FBI counterintelligence operative and cybersecurity strategist who helped bring down the most damaging spy in U.S. history. His riveting keynotes expose the modern threats of cybercrime and give audiences real tools to protect themselves.

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Adam Pacifico

Barrister, Leadership Strategist, & Award-Winning Podcast Host

Adam Pacifico is a qualified barrister, former police officer, and partner at Heidrick & Struggles whose dynamic keynotes explore Human-Centered Leadership, modern influence, and high-performance culture in an AI-driven world.

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Dr. Ruth Gotian

Global Expert on Success, Mentorship & Peak Performance

Dr. Ruth Gotian is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, and executive coach who teaches individuals and organizations how to achieve extreme success by applying the habits of Nobel laureates, astronauts, and Olympians.

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