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CHASING DREAMS DOESN'T WORK, HERE'S WHAT YOU SHOULD DO INSTEAD
FOCUS ON SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO
IT'S NOT A SPEECH. IT'S NOT A WEBINAR.
IT'S AN EXPERIENCE!
A happy and fulfilling life comes down to having something to look forward to. read more.
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"I was moved and enlightened. Jim made me realize how important it is to appreciate the simple joys in life."
- THOMAS MUNTEAN, AGENCY OWNER | AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE
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Hi, I'm...
JIM KUKRAL
I help leaders, managers and their teams thrive in a post-pandemic world so they can live and work more peacefully, profitably and purposefully.
I love sharing my proven best practices, thoughts and ideas with leaders and their teams so they can perform at their highest authentic selves.
“Jim Kukral’s introduction of me before my keynote was smart, funny and well done. I was impressed and he made me laugh.”
- Mark Cuban, Shark Tank
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"Customer Contact Week (CCW) had the pleasure of having Jim as a speaker and CCW Influencer for CCW Vegas and Austin 2019. Jim is a great speaker to motivate and inspire your group."
Sandy Ko
Senior Analyst, Customer Contact; Conference Director
about jim
For 25+ years Jim Kukral has been writing books (10), keynote speaking (250+ events), and building a successful lifestyle businesses as a marketing entrepreneur.
Until 2020 when a near-death colon cancer diagnosis convinced him to throw away his marketing career and create presentations that inspire and change mindsets and lives.
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Fun facts about Jim's past life/experience/career...
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One of the top experts (25+ years) in creative marketing and Web business building
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Ten-time author of books on marketing, entrepreneurship, motivation and publishing
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Adjunct professor (10+ years) for The University of San Francisco’s Internet Marketing Online Program
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Award winning blogger and producer of popular content that has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Brandweek, BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur.com, Huffington Post, Forbes, Inc. and more
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Accomplished business owner who started and sold two online marketing agencies with hundreds of employees
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Rehabilitated politician who won his first election by a landslide, then lost his last election by 35 votes
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Sales professional responsible for $3 million+ in direct sales at an Inc. 5000 services company
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Father of two and happily married (25-years) husband who likes to go fishing in his spare time
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Christian Perritt
I recently saw Jim present at Content Marketing World, and his energy, drive, and perspective have truly inspired me and my company. If you listen to (or read) Jim, you’re guaranteed to learn something!
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Cleveland AMA Director
Great topic, relevant take-home info, delivered beautifully and powerfully. If only more speakers were like you. Thanks so much Jim!
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Jeffrey Rohrs
The world needs more speakers and marketers like Jim Kukral.