Jim Harris

Jim Harris is a leading management consultant specializing in disruptive innovation, leadership, change, sustainability, and innovation. His insights have gained particular relevance as disruptions, notably the global pandemic, have accelerated changes across industries, often condensing a decade of transformation into just a couple of years.

He is recognized internationally as a top keynote speaker and presents at more than 50 conferences annually on a diverse array of topics including blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), customer relationship management (CRM), strategic planning, and sustainability. Association magazine has acknowledged his impact by ranking him as one of North America's top ten speakers. Additionally, Harris facilitates strategic planning sessions with executive teams, helping them navigate complex business landscapes.

Harris has engaged with a wide variety of clients over his 30-year career, from Fortune 500 companies to top 200 CIOs in India and the UK Cabinet Office’s top management program. His impressive client list includes major corporations such as American Express, Barclays Bank, GM, IBM, SAP, and Walmart. His bestselling book, "Blindsided!", has been published in 80 countries and chosen by Soundview Executive Summaries as one of the year's best business books, reaching 80,000 executives worldwide. Furthermore, his collaborative work on "The 100 Best Companies to Work for in Canada" has sold over 50,000 copies, bolstering his reputation as a thought leader in organizational excellence and employee engagement.