King Willonius’ journey began with a passion for comedy, creativity, and technology, propelling him into the spotlight as an award-winning comedian, musician, storyteller, and author.

In 2007, as Avocado Papi, he struck Internet gold on YouTube with the viral parody “Crank That: Homeless Man,” followed by “Got It At Ross,” cementing his place in digital comedy. He won the South Beach Comedy Festival and became a finalist for NBC Stand Up for Diversity in 2010. During the pandemic in 2020, he shifted to screenwriting on Clubhouse, creating hits like “Throat Baby: The Musical” and “The Young and The Thirsty,” crafting 18 original comedy audio dramas by mid-2022. In 2022, he began exploring AI and music, blending creativity with cutting-edge tech to guide brands like Samsung and Google.

A true visionary and comedic genius, King Willonius leverages AI to create vibrant comedic scenes and special effects, engaging a massive Clubhouse community of over 250,000 members. His AI-generated parody of Drake, BBL Drizzy, became a viral sensation. Celebrated on platforms like CNN and MTV, he has spoken at Art Basel, TEDx, EthDenver, SXSW, MIT Reality Hack, and Black Tech Week, merging hip-hop culture with AI. His TEDx talk, “Make Your Brain Twerk,” showcased his ability to blend humor with practical advice, cementing his status as a thought leader in comedy and technology. Dedicated to holistic well-being, he also teaches meditation retreats called “Breathe N Chill,” embodying a life of creativity, technology, and joyous exploration. Guided by the stars, whether performing in the Metaverse or teaching meditation, King Willonius continues to inspire with his unique blend of humor and innovation.

Ashley Herd is the creator and founder of @ManagerMethod, a platform designed to revolutionize the way managers engage with their teams and drive performance.

Ashley has been a general counsel and head of HR, with experience at organizations, including McKinsey and Yum! Brands. She teaches HR tips for LinkedIn Learning and has been featured in Financial Times, HR Brew, CNN, Buzzfeed, the Washington Post, and more.

Ashley teaches managers (from first-line leaders to senior executives) how to balance performance with empathy—creating ripple effects for their teams and their own careers.

Shocked by the death of a close friend in his mid-twenties, Seb Terry experienced a moment in his life where he asked himself a simple question: Am I happy?

The answer was NO, and so, he created a list of 100 things that he hoped would transform his life. Dropping everything to pursue his list, not only has Seb’s life transformed through his incredible journey, but the ripple effect has gone on to help millions of people unlock limitless possibilities in their own lives, too.

From Marrying a Stranger in Vegas (Goal #2) and Delivering a Baby (#23), to Living on a Deserted Island for 1 Week (#63) and Helping a Stranger (#26) by aiding a quadriplegic man to complete a half marathon by pushing him in his wheelchair, Seb’s story has been turned into books, reality shows and is constantly featured by ESPN and Discovery Channel.

As an expert in personal transformation, peak performance and creating environments for success, Seb’s commitment to helping others, has seen him share his message and frameworks with many of the world’s biggest organizations including Google, Berkshire Hathaway, Bank of America and McKesson.

Recognized for his unique approach in combining brilliant humor, piercing insight and real time action, Seb’s revered storytelling and interactive teaching style has impacted millions of individuals and influenced thousands of organizations and Fortune 500 companies around the world.