Jim Knight teaches organizations of all sizes how to attain their own “rock star” status.
Although his illustrious career started at Gatorland Zoo in Florida (he has the scars to prove it), Jim cut his teeth in the hospitality training industry and eventually led Global Training for Hard Rock International for two decades. His customized programs show how to amp up organizational culture, deliver world-class differentiated service, and build rock star teams and leaders.
Known for his signature spikey hair, Jim’s programs are high energy, engaging, and memorable. He is the author of Culture That Rocks: How to Revolutionize Your Company’s Culture (featured in Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the “5 Books That Will Help You Transform How You Do Business”); Leadership That Rocks: Take Your Brand’s Culture to Eleven and Amp Up Results; and Service That Rocks: Create Unforgettable Experiences and Turn Customers Into Fans. A portion of Jim’s book sales, podcast revenue, speaking fees, and training program proceeds goes to No Kid Hungry and Cannonball Kids’ Cancer.
This impactful keynote presentation is effectively designed to provide leaders of any level practical and tactical initiatives to create an iconic business – internally and externally.
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This program will deliver rapid-fire best practices that any leader can immediately put into practice, starting them down the path to rock star success.
“In 20 years of producing events for blue chip brands
I have never seen such an engaging speaker as Jim Knight.
His content is compelling, informative, relevant to the times,
and most importantly, very emotionally engaging. The audience was absolutely engaged for two straight hours as Jim articulated his philosophy on brand building with incredible stories and characters from his experiences. We will be bringing him back!”
“You’re nuts if you don’t do whatever it takes to book this guy at your next event. Jim Knight is epic!”
“Jim’s knowledge, expertise, and passion on a variety of topics is beyond impressive. His ability
to present important substantive ideas in compelling ways that inspire is truly a gift. There’s no way to leave one of Jim’s sessions without feeling energized, inspired, and ready to start a revolution in your organization.”
“As a meetings and events industry veteran, who knows so many speakers personally, I think Jim Knight is a rare gem amongst the rest. Hearing Jim’s presentation on “Service That Rocks” helped me to find and hit the ‘reset’ button in my approach with my current and potential clients. It was just the reminder I needed about the importance of my service level and how I can use my outstanding service to win customers for life.”
