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Jeff Haden

Speaker, Inc. Magazine contributing editor, author

Jeff Haden - BlackBird Media



Overview



Jeff Haden is an accomplished author, keynote speaker, ghostwriter, and a major LinkedIn Influencer. With a substantial following of over 1 million followers on LinkedIn, he is also a contributing editor to Inc. Magazine where he draws approximately 2.3 million readers monthly. Jeff Haden is the founder and owner of BlackBird Media, a creative media company based in Nashville, TN.

Professional Background



  • Current Roles:

  • Founder/Owner at BlackBird Media.

  • Contributing Editor at Inc. Magazine.

  • Keynote Speaker.

  • Ghostwriter.

  • LinkedIn Influencer.


Notable Achievements



  • Book: Jeff Haden is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, "The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win". This book challenges conventional wisdom about motivation and offers practical advice for achieving success through a methodical approach.


  • Recognition:

  • Described as one of the "foremost and most popular business minds today".

  • Keynote speaker at numerous high-profile events and institutions including TEDxPaloAlto and the New England Newspaper and Press Association.


Key Contributions and Publications



  • Articles for Inc. Magazine: Some of the standout topics Jeff has covered include:

  • "The CEO Who Made Disney an $80 Billion Company Just Listed 5 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read"

  • "20 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Said 1 Thing Separates Living an Exceptional Life from an Average One"

  • "5 Content Marketing Assets Your Startup Needs Before You Start a Business"


Speaking Engagements



  • Topics:

  • The Secret of Lasting Motivation: Practical strategies to build a better business, career, and personal life.

  • Make the Amazon Flywheel Work for You: Strategies derived from Amazon’s business model to enhance personal and organizational success.

  • Lessons from the World’s Greatest Leaders: Insights from interviews with renowned leaders like Richard Branson and Mark Cuban.

  • The Only Work-Life Balance Formula That Actually Works: Innovative approaches to achieving a satisfying work-life balance.


Professional Philosophy



  • Motivation and Success: Haden's fundamental belief, as articulated in his book "The Motivation Myth", is that motivation is not a prerequisite for success but rather a byproduct of small, consistent achievements.


Education



  • James Madison University: Details regarding his educational background include a degree from James Madison University.


Contact Information








In summary, Jeff Haden is a highly influential figure in the business and motivational speaking community. His robust professional background, significant online presence, and his methodical approach to achieving success make him a valuable contact within the media and motivational industry sectors.