Henry Cloud, Google Leaders, and Chick-fil-A team up with the Maximum Impact SimulcastFeb 19, 2009

Atlanta, GA - GiANT Impact is gearing up for the Maximum Impact Simulcast on May 8, 2009. Several new speaker and partner developments will enhance the leadership conference, which features talks by 10 leadership experts, authors, and practitioners.

  • Kevin Carroll, best-selling author and former Nike creative, will be interviewing Irene Au, Director of User Experience at Google, as part of his presentation on The Red Rubber Ball at Work.
  • Author Henry Cloud is set to conduct an interview with Tony Blair.
  • Chick-fil-A signed on last week as the event's presenting sponsor and is bringing the Maximum Impact Simulcast to leaders around the U.S. and in 15 countries.

The Maximum Impact Simulcast is a one-day leadership training event broadcast live from the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta to more than 400 host sites throughout the nation. Host sites use the event to build relationships in their communities and offer leadership training to their own teams.

Speakers for this year's event include Tony Blair, Jack Nicklaus, John Maxwell, Bill George, Al Weiss, Linda Kaplan Thaler, Mark Sanborn, Liz Murray, Kevin Carroll and Ernie Johnson.

"We are very excited about this year's event," said David Hoyt, vice president of GiANT Impact. "Our world-class speaker lineup, practical content and experiential elements make the Maximum Impact Simulcast a must-attend event for people in all stages of their leadership journey."