John Pullum

Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker, Mentalist, and TV Host John Pullum has motivated and entertained corporate audiences globally for over 25 years. He was the television host of the Discovery Channel’s series “More Than Human” and also appeared on “Unsolved History” and “More Science of Magic” as their hypnosis/mind reading expert. Pullum continues to be a prominent figure in feature films and international television shows, sharing the screen with celebrities like Danny DeVito and Jack Nicholson.

Pullum’s client roster is extensive, including major corporations such as 3M, Ford Motor Company, Reebok, Prudential Financial, University of Notre Dame, Morgan Stanley, Hitachi, Munich Re America Healthcare, Nestle, Kobe Steel, MTV, SDI Technologies, Shell Oil Company, AmerisourceBergen Drug Company, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Origen Financial, Bosch, Toyota, Carrier, Flagstar Bancorp, Nissan, and Mariner Health Care. His performances are tailored to meet the specific needs of each event, ensuring a relevant and impactful experience for all attendees. He has received positive feedback from companies like PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for his uplifting and morale-boosting performances at corporate events.

Born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, Pullum started performing at local events while still in his teens. Known as "America's Funniest Mind Reader," he combines his educational background in hypnosis, television and radio broadcasting, improv comedy, theater, and marketing to deliver motivational and educational seminars. His shows are described as a mix of a psychic hotline, a comedy club, and the X-Files, and are known for their clean, corporate-friendly humor. Currently, Pullum is developing a new keynote presentation titled "Success Is All In Your Head," which integrates motivational messages with aspects of his mind-reading abilities, focusing on using the mind's unseen power to succeed. Additionally, he is working on a speech about his personal experience trying to save a stranger's life through bone marrow donation, underscoring the theme of paying it forward.