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- 2019
- Thomas Hazlett - Economics, Clemson University
- "The Political Spectrum"
- Nancy Grayson - Owner, Lula Jane's
- Good Food / Good Folks
- Brett and Emily Mills - Owners, Jesus Said Love
- "Awaken Hope. Empower Change."
- Arthur Brooks (2019) - American Enterprise Institute
- "Love Your Enemies"
- David Audretsch - Professor of Economic Development, Indiana University
- "Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth"
- Denitia Blount - Owner, Oh My Juice
- Fresh, Clean, and Delicious
- Catherine Ballas and Angela Beeler - Owners, REFIT Revolution
- "People over profit."
- Catherine Semcer - Research Fellow, Property and Environment Research Center
- "Saving Africa's Wildlife: The Failure of Hunting Bans & Success of
- Entrepreneurial Solutions"
- 2018
- Michael Munger - Director of Philosophy/Politics/Economics, Duke University
- "Tomorrow 3.0: Thriving in the New Transaction Costs Economy"
- Evan Baehr - Speaker / Author / Entrepreneur
- "Faith, Entrepreneurship & Innovation"
- P.J. Hill - Professor of Economics Emeritus, Wheaton College
- "Saving the Environment Through Prices and Property Rights"
- Brent and Lee Bankston - Owners, Bankston's Sports, Comics and Collectibles
- "Everything is an Opportunity"
- Barbara Demick - Los Angeles Times Correspondent
- "Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea"
- Blake and Kimberly Batson - Owners, Common Ground
- "A Cohesion of Excellence"
- Richard Vedder - Distinguished Professor of Economics, Ohio University
- "The Coming Crisis in Higher Education"
- 2017
- Lance and Mindy Yager - Owners, Jiu-Jitsu
- "Empowering the Community with Jiu-Jitsu"
- Bill Moore - CEO, PacMoore
- "Faith in the Workspace and Marketplace"
- David Henderson - Research Fellow, Hoover Institute
- "Economic Inequality: Popular Misconceptions and Important Facts"
- Summer Shine - Owner, Luna Juice
- "Helping People. Getting Healthy"
- Steve Mariotti - Founder, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
- "The Triumph of the Entrepreneurial Spirit: Entrepreneurs in War-Torn Societies"
- Brenda Pavlas and Susie Hughlett - Co-Owners, CuppieCakes and Sunnyside
- "How to Start a Business (If You're CRAZY!)"
- Jimmy Dorrell, Co-Founder Mission Waco
- "Business as a Solution to Poverty"
- Matt Miller and Chip McElroy - Attorney and Founder Live Oak Brewing
- "Microbrewers and the Battle for Distribution Rights"
- Morris Kleiner - Professor of Public Affairs
- "Guild-Ridden Labor Markets: The Curious Case of Occupational Licensing"
- 2016
- Magatte Wade - Founder and CEO of Tiossan
- "Business as the Driver of Social and Economic Justice"
- Charles Murray - W.H. Brady Scholar, American Enterprise Institute
- "Coming Apart: America's Growing Cultural Divide"
- Congressman Frank Wolf and Ambassador Tony Hall
- "Friendship Across the Aisle
- John Tamny - Senior Development Director, Cato Institute
- "The Unrelenting Beauty of Wealth Inequality"
- 2015
- Arthur Brooks (2015) - President, American Enterprise Institute
- "Capitalism without Attachment"
- 2013
- Judge Ken Starr
- John Tomasi - Professor, Brown University
- "Free Market Fairness"