
Jay Timms
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Vancouver, British Columbia
Organizational Psychologist | Culture & Leadership Development | Employee Engagement
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JAY TIMMS BIOGRAPHY
Jay Timms is an internationally sought after organizational psychologist who seamlessly blends over two decades of professional speaking experience with extensive hands-on executive leadership experience across industries.
Jay Timms has provided leadership training, consulted for, and been a keynote speaker for Fortune 500 companies whose products and services are in your home right now. Over the past 25 years, he has improved the performance of businesses, teams, and individuals in a wide range of industries by diagnosing, designing, and delivering a variety of solutions and interventions, including organizational design, change management, creative problem solving, training, process improvement, team building, and leadership development. He is an expert in engaging learners at all levels, including employees, leaders, boards, and teams, and works with business partners to match solutions to organizational needs.
Jay Timms is not a coach or a growth guide; he is simply the way to become a better leader.
He is renowned for his unique ability to tailor each presentation and system to the specific needs of his client. With a style that is both interactive and humorous, Jay captivates his audience, making every interaction not only engaging but also deeply thought-provoking.
Attendees consistently leave his presentations armed with practical tools and strategies that they can immediately implement, a testament to the effectiveness and impact of his message. This exceptional ability to deliver actionable insights has led to numerous clients inviting Jay Timms back for multiple keynotes and workshops, reflecting the lasting impression he leaves and the value he adds to companies and their teams.
Jay’s presentations are more than just talks; they are transformative experiences that foster growth, learning, and positive change.
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Jay Timms Topic Presentations
The Psychology Behind Employee Engagement
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Being a leader can be overwhelming and exhausting at times. With so many demands on your time, how do you get what needs to be done and support your best employees to take ownership in driving the process? Join organizational psychologist Jay Timms as he delves into the transformative power of the psychological underpinnings behind employee engagement.
In this interactive session, Jay will share three lessons gleaned from a career fostering deeply engaged work environments. Participants will leave with a newfound appreciation for the intricate relationship between employee engagement and organizational success and practical takeaways to implement in their teams.
Your most valuable resource in your company can be the people in it. When you, as a leader, understand how to allow people to bring their whole selves to the table, anything can happen.
Key Takeaways:
- Applying The Psychology of Engagement to Your People: Discover the strategies that heighten employee engagement by tapping into the core psychological drivers that fuel motivation and commitment
- Cultivating Loyalty and Productivity: Learn how to nurture a work culture where loyalty and productivity flourish, leading to a robust cycle of satisfaction and success.
- Profitability through Compassionate Leadership: See the direct correlation between compassionate leadership practices and the remarkable profitability increase.
The Training
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
Every leader knows that to find success in their company, the quality of the systems for training and developing every employee have to be world-class. It is the key to increasing employee engagement, productivity, and accomplishing organizational productivity.
With leadership burnout being at an all-time high, research suggests that a major contributing factor is the fact that leaders are spending significant amounts of time filling the gaps for poor (or non-existent) training systems. Putting out fires, catching quality issues, answering basic questions, and employees who don’t take action because they are unsure of the solution.
Join organizational psychologist Jay Timms as he shares how he has built training systems in Fortune 500 companies that drove the organizations forward. In this interactive and engaging session, you will discover the psychological underpinnings of accelerated learning, and will understand how to design a system to get your employees from knowing what to do to excelling in how they do it quickly.
Key Takeaways
- The science behind motivation
- How to build a training system that is sustainable
- How building a system of ongoing training and development can increase employee engagement and loyalty.
The Power of Trust: Unlocking Productivity Through Psychological Safety
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
Everyone knows that safety is top priority. Safety for workers, the public, and the environment. But how to you ensure safety, allow your team the opportunity to engage their intelligence at the highest levels, identify and adjust for opportunities to increase safety, all while getting the work done daily with excellence?
Join organizational psychologist Jay Timms as he shares the psychology behind productivity, and how small shifts in communication can lead to an increase in trust throughout the organization. You will also learn how research shows that trust not only increases overall safety within your work environment, but how it creates a place where your employees are motivated to perform at their peak every day, driving innovation, productivity, and the development of culture forward.
Building High Performing Teams
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Being a leader is an incredibly difficult thing. Leadership burnout is at an all-time high. Leaders are being asked to do more and more with less and less. Employee engagement is also at an all-time low, with over 65% of employees in North America saying that they are either not engaged or totally disengaged in their jobs.
What leaders want is a group of top performing individuals, who come to work each day, motived to do their best, use their skills for the betterment of the entire team, and remain loyal to the company.
Join organizational psychologist, Jay Timms as he shares the learnings and lessons of over 25 years as a leader and executive on how he has built some of the highest performing teams in the industry in the companies he has led and consulted for.
Key Takeaways
- How to know with almost absolute surety that the people you interview and onboard will be a benefit to your company.
- How well designed training systems can increase profitability and productivity across the organization.
- How to turn your best employees into rabid fans of your brand.
- The formula for building a system in your company that can increase your profit by 400% and your revenue over 200% compared to companies who don’t install these systems.
Jay Timms Speaking Testimonials
Thank you so much for presenting at the 36th Annual Shingo Conference in Orlando, Florida. We’ve received wonderful comments about the overall conference. Thank you for all you did to add to the success of the event. Our attendees commented that your talk was engaging (especially for the end of the conference!) and your insights are useful to everyone. The IDP templates are something that they and their company will use, and that your presentation was a powerful pitch that would aid their teams in developing at their own paces. They really appreciated this level of development in the conference setting. Once, again, thank you, Jay Timms, for your support of the Shingo Institute, and...
Mary Price
Jay Timms is a visionary. His foresight, strong business acumen, integrity and compassion are signs he is a true and effective leader. Jay is all about his people; recognizing valued contributions that elevate business results, empowering growth and providing well-deserved acknowledgement and appreciation for his team.
Lauren McGregor
His ability to understand the unique challenges faced by our leaders and devise tailored strategies for development has significantly contributed to the growth of our team. Through insightful coaching and mentorship, Jay Timms has played a pivotal role in shaping the leadership landscape within our company.
Allison Crowley
Jay Timms possesses a unique ability to utilize uncomplicated models and concepts to convey the deeper meanings of the messages and teaching. While Jay possesses a massive level of experience himself, I have also witnessed that through a humble approach, he asks the right questions to help those he works with to come to their own conclusions.
Mike Peterson
Thank you so much for presenting at the 36th Annual Shingo Conference in Orlando, Florida. We’ve received wonderful comments about the overall conference. Thank you for all you did to add to the success of the event. Our attendees commented that your talk was engaging (especially for the end of the conference!) and your insights are useful to everyone. The IDP templates are something that they and their company will use, and that your presentation was a powerful pitch that would aid their teams in developing at their own paces. They really appreciated this level of development in the conference setting. Once, again, thank you, Jay Timms, for your support of the Shingo Institute, and...
Mary Price
Jay Timms is a visionary. His foresight, strong business acumen, integrity and compassion are signs he is a true and effective leader. Jay is all about his people; recognizing valued contributions that elevate business results, empowering growth and providing well-deserved acknowledgement and appreciation for his team.
Lauren McGregor
His ability to understand the unique challenges faced by our leaders and devise tailored strategies for development has significantly contributed to the growth of our team. Through insightful coaching and mentorship, Jay Timms has played a pivotal role in shaping the leadership landscape within our company.
Allison Crowley
Jay Timms possesses a unique ability to utilize uncomplicated models and concepts to convey the deeper meanings of the messages and teaching. While Jay possesses a massive level of experience himself, I have also witnessed that through a humble approach, he asks the right questions to help those he works with to come to their own conclusions.
Mike Peterson
Thank you so much for presenting at the 36th Annual Shingo Conference in Orlando, Florida. We’ve received wonderful comments about the overall conference. Thank you for all you did to add to the success of the event. Our attendees commented that your talk was engaging (especially for the end of the conference!) and your insights are useful to everyone. The IDP templates are something that they and their company will use, and that your presentation was a powerful pitch that would aid their teams in developing at their own paces. They really appreciated this level of development in the conference setting. Once, again, thank you, Jay Timms, for your support of the Shingo Institute, and...
Mary Price
Jay Timms Speaker Topic Ideas
- Change Management
- Communication
- Employee Management
- Leadership
- Peak Performance
- Personal Growth
- Resilience & Adversity
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- Executive Leadership & C-Suite
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- Change Management
- Communication
- Employee Management
- Leadership
- Peak Performance
- Personal Growth
- Resilience & Adversity
- Teamwork
- Business Management
- All Staff Meeting
- Board Meetings & Strategic Advisory
- Charities & Foundations
- Conferences & Summits
- Consultant & Coach
- Corporate Audience
- Corporations & Businesses
- Department Meeting
- Executive Leadership & C-Suite
- Finance & Insurance
- Government Departments & Agencies
Jay Timms Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jay Timms Keynote Speaker delivers customized and tailored keynote presentations, workshops, and training sessions on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique and are designed for a variety of audiences, industries, conferences, and event formats.
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