After 30 years of producing results for the top Fortune 500 companies I can work for you and your company and help you deliver innovative solutions.
In the past, a robust economy and growing markets made it easy for most businesses to succeed. Today, the marketplace is neither magnanimous nor benign. It seems that everyone has the knowledge and the tools, but do they have drive to succeed in a fiercely competitive environment?
My role is to assist your organization in giving your people "what they need" to perform so that they can provide your organization "what it needs" to succeed. I bring you this powerful, life-altering process in visually exciting presentations with real world examples. They are designed to mobilize organizations for successful implementation of various target problem areas.
My presentations are TRANSFORMATIONAL, not informational or transactional. My topics present Instruction Manuals for Innovative and Productive Thinking, which offer positive SHIFTS in your organization.
Each topic will dramatically increase your understanding of a profitable opportunity. Each presentation is jam-packed with practical "how to" ideas that you can apply to your own business immediately! They are working laboratories that incubate the problem and discover real world solutions that have a positive impact on your bottom line.
Incentive Magazine Names James Feldman One of the 100 Top Motivators of the Last 100 Years!
Jim was recognized as one of the Top Innovators, one just six people so honored. Use this link to read what they said.
I provide the tools to increase the effectiveness of your efforts, so you not only are doing things right, but you are doing the RIGHT THINGS and greatly increasing your RESULTS! I show you and your associates HOW you and your company can succeed in ways you've only dreamed possible.
"This year's event was huge success, due in large part to your time, talent, and dedication in bringing an interesting and informative presentation to the attendees." Nancy DelBianco, Director of Professional Development Educational Institute, American Hotel and Motel Association
Professional Certifications
James Feldman is
one of only six individuals in the world to earn the Master Incentive Professional (MIP) certification,
one of only 50 to earn Certified Incentive Travel Executive (CITE) certification,
one of only 14 to earn Certified Professional of Incentive Marketing (CPIM) certification,
one of just a few hundred world wide to earn Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) certification
- and the only person in the world to have earned all of his industries' certifications.
Master Incentive Professional (MIP) - Association of Incentive Marketers
Certified Incentive Travel Executive (CITE) - Society of Incentive & Travel Executives
Certified Professional of Incentive Marketing (CPIM) - Incentive Marketing Association
Certified Performance Technologist (CPT) - International Society for Performance Improvement in affiliation with American Society for Training and Development
Certified Photographic Counselor (CPC) - Photographic Marketing Association
Expert Witness: U.S. Federal Courts
Expert Witness: IRS Hearings
Expert Witness: Colorado Federal Courts
Awards and Recognition
The June 2005 issue of Incentive Magazine
named the top motivators in the last 100 years. In the Innovators category, Jim Feldman was one of just six people honored. Use this link to read what they said.
The International Platform Association awarded the 1997 IPA Engraved Silver Bowl to Jim Feldman. The award is presented by the IPA Board of Governors to a speaker who represents the "Magic of Communication." Previous recipients include Art Linkletter, Bill Cosby, David Frost, Harry Blackstone, and Henry Kissinger.
Gay Blackstone,
wife of the late Harry Blackstone, presents the International Platform Speakers' Harry Blackstone Magic Of Communications award to Jim Feldman.
International Platform Association "Magic of Speaking Award"
Society of Incentive & Travel Executives, Certified Incentive and Travel Executive
Association of Incentive Marketing Certified Incentive Professional and Master Incentive Professional
Who's Who in Incentive Travel, 1981-Current
Who's Who in Finance & Industry, 1983-1998
Who's Who in The Midwest, 1978-2002
International Register of Profiles, 1980-1993
Who's Who in Photographic Management, 1976-1979
Associations
Association of Incentive Marketing (AIM) (Association now merged into IMA) Chairman, Education Conference - 1982-2001
Chairman, InterIndustry Liaison - 1983-95
President Award - 1996
Showcase Awards - 1982, 1998
Society of Incentive and Travel Executives (SITE) - 1986-Current Chairman, SITE Crystal Awards - 1993-1996
Winner, SITE Crystal Awards
Multiple Motivation Awards - 1997
Individual Travel Awards - 1997
VP of Education SITE Chicago - 2001-2004
Co-President SITE Chicago - 2005-2006
National Speakers Association
Professional Speakers of Illinois (PSI)
American Society of Association Executives Member - 1991-2001
Meeting Planners International Member - 1990-2001
Direct Selling Association (DSA) Member - 1990-2001 Chairman, Suppliers Advisory Committee - 1997-98
Strategic Planning Committee - 1997-98
Co-Chairman, Fall Conference - 1997
Education Foundation - 1997-98
Annual Meeting Committee - 1998
University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation Board of Directors - 1993-96
Promotion Marketing Association of America (PMAA) Law Conference Committee - 1995
Leadership Retreat Committee - 1997
Y-ME Breast Cancer Organization Board of Directors - 1992-1997
Fund Raising Chairman - 1992
Mother's Day Race Co-Founder/Co-Chairman - 1992
Honorary Fashion Show Chairman - 1992
Books
DATING Your Customer A primer on exceeding customer expectations with the help of your employees and suppliers.
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