Kim Hodous
CSP
AR, US"I'm on a mission! A mission to create a work environment full of happy people who are more engaged, satisfied, productive, optimistic and kind. Because when people get happy they serve better, have deeper connections with co-workers and clients and increase the company bottom line. And isn't that what we all want out of life and our work? Happiness and Success. Couple those two and you've got a formula that makes good things happen – for your people and your business!"
Kim Hodous is an acclaimed keynote speaker and author of the award-winning book Show UP, Be BOLD, Play BIG: 33 Strategies for Outrageous Success and Lasting Happiness. She provides high-energy and inter-active experiences for corporate and conference audiences across the country.
THE FACTS
- HAPPY employees are 12% more productive.
- HAPPY salespeople produce 37% higher sales.
- Employees who report being happier at work, take 10% fewer sick days.
- HAPPY people are 25% more satisfied....and less likely to leave.
- Companies with HAPPY employees outperform the competition by 20%.
THE SOLUTION
With Kim, learn to shift the ethos from 'how much can we get out of you' to prioritizing happiness and the various characteristics and experiences that are important for a happy work environment. Because data can now confirm that happiness positively impacts innovation, performance quality, employee retention and efficiency!
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE
CONNECTION Kim is renowned for connecting directly to each and every member of the audience. When the audience size allows, she's even been known to call each member by name! People leave feeling like they know Kim personally and her message sticks!
ENGAGEMENT Kim's keynotes are inter-active and full of energy. People are on stage, on their feet, laughing, crying and 100% involved!
PRE-EVENT PERFECTION Kim wants to make your job easy and your event successful. She's easy to work with and can handle any last-minute changes in your program.
CUSTOM CONTENT JUST FOR YOU Kim does her homework! She studies your culture and mission and then crafts her presentation to the interests, needs and goals of your organization.
PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT Contact Kim's office for information on pre-event promotional videos and interviews. Kim is also available for advance media appearances to contribute to the success of your event.
CONTENT ENRICHMENT Want to take Kim's message even deeper? Significant discounts make it easy for you to provide books to everyone at your event and she also offers a 12-month Happy Life Enrichment Program to keep your people focused and engaged with happiness for a full year.
FUN! Kim will take your audience on an adventure full of laughter, chock-full of a-ha moments and loaded with life-changing content. Her passion fills the room as she opens minds and creates happy hearts.
RAVES
"Kim really succeeded on all fronts. What really made her special was that she engaged with us up front to develop a presentation that was precisely fitting to our team. The speech she gave was just amazing and was so tailored down to specific details we had given her about experiences, about numbers. The team walked away feeling energized & inspired." -Sally Welborn, SVP, Walmart
"Kim delivered on every front. Feedback from the audience members was extremely positive. Many commented Kim was the best they had ever heard!" -Mary Dandurand, Executive Director, Arkansas Society of Association Executives
"Kim kept it fun and light, while also delivering great content that people could use immediately in their jobs. After Kim spoke, one of my members said to me, "Ann, you really hit it out of the park this year. "If you want to put on an event where you "hit it out of the park," I recommend Kim Hodous." –Ann Gilbert, Executive Director, Arkansas Transit Association
"Kim connected to everyone in the room. She led both the mid-morning keynote and the last presentation of the day with high energy interactions, genuineness, and shared examples participants can use in their own lives." –Debbie Raison, University of Oklahoma, Center for Public Management
"You were so energetic and dynamic. Everyone loved you!" -Carmin Brown, Director of Diversity, Toyota
"Kim's energy, laughter, and encouragement were exactly what we needed to inspire us to keep pushing forward to accomplish another award-winning year." –Donna Harris, CEO, Healthsouth of Jonesboro
"Even though it was a large audience, her presentation was still interactive and she had people involved in activities, up on the stage and interacting with each other. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive and many women took the time to thank me personally for bringing in such a dynamic speaker to kick off the event." –Susie Marks, Sr. Vice President of Programs, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
"The day you spent with us at BRMH was much more than a day of having an individual, professional speaker; you connected with us because you became a part of who we are with an understanding of what we do." -Leah Johnson, Organizational Development Manager, Black River Memorial Hospital
"I was amazed at the number of emails, texts, and personal comments I received the morning Kim spoke to our teachers and administrators. She truly made a positive impact on our culture. Unlike many keynote speakers, she demonstrated a real and transparent message while showcasing to us all how to be intentionally happy in a world that pushes back on that hope." –Dr. Mark Gotcher, Superintendent, Russellville Public Schools
PARTIAL CLIENT LIST
- Toyota
- Walmart
- Missouri Bankers Association
- NAWBO Central Illinois
- American Business Women's Association
- Professional Women's Network
- REI Women's Business Center Conference
- Thrivent Financial Women's Conference
- Arvest Bank
- Healthsouth
- Oklahoma Department of Human Services
- Massachusetts Hospital Association
- Gilchrist Hospice Care
- Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association
- Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Arkansas
- Arkansas School Board Association
- Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
- Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber
- Association of Indiana Counties
- Colorado County Treasurers Association
- Kentucky County Clerks Association
- Kansas County Human Resource Association
- Arkansas Office of the Courts
- Maryland Association of Elected Officials
- County & District Clerks Association of Texas
- Montana Clerks and Recorders Association
- Belmont Property Management
"I'm on a mission! A mission to create a work environment full of happy people who are more engaged, satisfied, productive, optimistic and kind. Because when people get happy they serve better, have deeper connections with co-workers and clients and increase the company bottom line. And isn't that what we all want out of life and our work? Happiness and Success. Couple those two and you've got a formula that makes good things happen – for your people and your business!"
Kim Hodous is an acclaimed keynote speaker and author of the award-winning book Show UP, Be BOLD, Play BIG: 33 Strategies for Outrageous Success and Lasting Happiness. She provides high-energy and inter-active experiences for corporate and conference audiences across the country.
THE FACTS
- HAPPY employees are 12% more productive.
- HAPPY salespeople produce 37% higher sales.
- Employees who report being happier at work, take 10% fewer sick days.
- HAPPY people are 25% more satisfied....and less likely to leave.
- Companies with HAPPY employees outperform the competition by 20%.
THE SOLUTION
With Kim, learn to shift the ethos from 'how much can we get out of you' to prioritizing happiness and the various characteristics and experiences that are important for a happy work environment. Because data can now confirm that happiness positively impacts innovation, performance quality, employee retention and efficiency!
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE
CONNECTION Kim is renowned for connecting directly to each and every member of the audience. When the audience size allows, she's even been known to call each member by name! People leave feeling like they know Kim personally and her message sticks!
ENGAGEMENT Kim's keynotes are inter-active and full of energy. People are on stage, on their feet, laughing, crying and 100% involved!
PRE-EVENT PERFECTION Kim wants to make your job easy and your event successful. She's easy to work with and can handle any last-minute changes in your program.
CUSTOM CONTENT JUST FOR YOU Kim does her homework! She studies your culture and mission and then crafts her presentation to the interests, needs and goals of your organization.
PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT Contact Kim's office for information on pre-event promotional videos and interviews. Kim is also available for advance media appearances to contribute to the success of your event.
CONTENT ENRICHMENT Want to take Kim's message even deeper? Significant discounts make it easy for you to provide books to everyone at your event and she also offers a 12-month Happy Life Enrichment Program to keep your people focused and engaged with happiness for a full year.
FUN! Kim will take your audience on an adventure full of laughter, chock-full of a-ha moments and loaded with life-changing content. Her passion fills the room as she opens minds and creates happy hearts.
RAVES
"Kim really succeeded on all fronts. What really made her special was that she engaged with us up front to develop a presentation that was precisely fitting to our team. The speech she gave was just amazing and was so tailored down to specific details we had given her about experiences, about numbers. The team walked away feeling energized & inspired." -Sally Welborn, SVP, Walmart
"Kim delivered on every front. Feedback from the audience members was extremely positive. Many commented Kim was the best they had ever heard!" -Mary Dandurand, Executive Director, Arkansas Society of Association Executives
"Kim kept it fun and light, while also delivering great content that people could use immediately in their jobs. After Kim spoke, one of my members said to me, "Ann, you really hit it out of the park this year. "If you want to put on an event where you "hit it out of the park," I recommend Kim Hodous." –Ann Gilbert, Executive Director, Arkansas Transit Association
"Kim connected to everyone in the room. She led both the mid-morning keynote and the last presentation of the day with high energy interactions, genuineness, and shared examples participants can use in their own lives." –Debbie Raison, University of Oklahoma, Center for Public Management
"You were so energetic and dynamic. Everyone loved you!" -Carmin Brown, Director of Diversity, Toyota
"Kim's energy, laughter, and encouragement were exactly what we needed to inspire us to keep pushing forward to accomplish another award-winning year." –Donna Harris, CEO, Healthsouth of Jonesboro
"Even though it was a large audience, her presentation was still interactive and she had people involved in activities, up on the stage and interacting with each other. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive and many women took the time to thank me personally for bringing in such a dynamic speaker to kick off the event." –Susie Marks, Sr. Vice President of Programs, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
"The day you spent with us at BRMH was much more than a day of having an individual, professional speaker; you connected with us because you became a part of who we are with an understanding of what we do." -Leah Johnson, Organizational Development Manager, Black River Memorial Hospital
"I was amazed at the number of emails, texts, and personal comments I received the morning Kim spoke to our teachers and administrators. She truly made a positive impact on our culture. Unlike many keynote speakers, she demonstrated a real and transparent message while showcasing to us all how to be intentionally happy in a world that pushes back on that hope." –Dr. Mark Gotcher, Superintendent, Russellville Public Schools
PARTIAL CLIENT LIST
- Toyota
- Walmart
- Missouri Bankers Association
- NAWBO Central Illinois
- American Business Women's Association
- Professional Women's Network
- REI Women's Business Center Conference
- Thrivent Financial Women's Conference
- Arvest Bank
- Healthsouth
- Oklahoma Department of Human Services
- Massachusetts Hospital Association
- Gilchrist Hospice Care
- Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association
- Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Arkansas
- Arkansas School Board Association
- Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce
- Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber
- Association of Indiana Counties
- Colorado County Treasurers Association
- Kentucky County Clerks Association
- Kansas County Human Resource Association
- Arkansas Office of the Courts
- Maryland Association of Elected Officials
- County & District Clerks Association of Texas
- Montana Clerks and Recorders Association
- Belmont Property Management
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