Jon Gordon

4 months ago · 3 minute read

Author – Keynote Speaker- Positive Leader

Website

• https://jongordon.com/ 

Social Media

• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jongordonenergy/ 
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• Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jongordon11 

Education

• Bachelor of Science degree in Human Ecology from Cornell University
• Master of Arts in Teaching from Emory University

Jon Gordon is among the world’s top leadership authors and speakers today. Jon is known for his inspirational teachings and has helped millions cultivate a positive mindset. He is a consultant to many top CEOs, NFL, NBA, and MLB coaches, championship teams, and other high performers, offering them guidance and support.

Jon’s journey into this influential role started early. At just 24, he opened a restaurant and bar in Buckhead, Atlanta. He then began a non-profit to raise money for youth-focused charities. By age 26, he even ran for the City Council of Atlanta, going door-to-door to 7,000 homes, although he didn’t win the election. His early career experiences and educational achievements laid a strong foundation for his future work.

Jon has authored 30 books, 17 of which are best sellers and 5 children’s books. Some of his most notable works include “The Energy Bus,” which has sold over 3 million copies, “The Carpenter,” “Training Camp,” “The Power of Positive Leadership,” and “The Power of a Positive Team.” His latest book, “The One Truth,” is hailed as profound and life-changing.

Numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and nonprofits have embraced Jon’s insights and principles. His client list includes high-profile names like the Los Angeles Dodgers, Campbell’s Soup, Dell, Publix, Southwest Airlines, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Rams, Snapchat, Truist Bank, Clemson Football, Northwestern Mutual, and West Point Academy.

Jon has also been a regular presence in the media, with features on The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, The Golf Channel, Fox and Friends, and various magazines and newspapers. His positive approach to leadership and teamwork has made him a favorite among diverse audiences.

In 2015, Jon launched “The Energy Bus Animated Training Program,” an interactive course based on his best-selling book, “The Energy Bus.” A year later, he introduced Positive University, an online program focused on overcoming everyday challenges and building a community of like-minded individuals.

Jon has remained passionate about developing positive leaders, organizations, and teams throughout his career. He believes that negative thoughts can divide and weaken us, and he encourages people to recognize these thoughts and watch them but not let them control their actions. Instead, Jon advocates for choosing positive thoughts to foster a healthier, more productive mindset.

Jon Gordon’s life and work are a testament to the power of positivity and its impact on individuals and organizations. His teachings continue to inspire and transform lives around the world.

Projects

• The Energy Bus Conference 
• The Jon Gordon Podcast
• Energy Bus for Schools
• Jon Gordon Certified

Books

1. Success Journal
2. Difficult Conversations Don’t Have to Be Difficult
3. Energy Bus for Schools
4. The Energy Bus
5. The One Truth
6. The Power of Positive Leadership
7. The Power of a Positive Team
8. Training Camp
9. The No Complaining Rule
10. The Carpenter
11. How To Be a Coffee Bean
12. The Coffee Bean
13. Stay Positive
14. Row the Boat
15. The Sale
16. Box Set
17. Relationship Grit
18. Stick Together
19. The Garden
20. Soup
21. The Positive Dog
22. Locker Room
23. The Shark and the Goldfish
24. One Word
25. Life Word
26. The Seed
27. Hard Hat
28. One Word Journal
29. The Energy Bus for Kids
30. Coffee Bean for Kids
31. One Word for Kids
32. Thank You Goodnight
33. Hard Hat for Kids

Achievements 

• Jon authored 30 books, including 17 best sellers and 5 children’s books, with “The Energy Bus” selling over 3 million copies.
• Consults for top CEOs, NFL, NBA, and MLB coaches, championship teams, and high performers.
• His work has been featured on major media outlets like The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, and Fox and Friends.
• Created “The Energy Bus Animated Training Program” and launched Positive University to promote positive leadership and teamwork.