Mike McKinley

Mike McKinley is a business entrepreneur, motivational speaker, author, and customer service excellence expert who uses a fun-and-results-oriented approach to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s business opportunities. His diverse career includes leadership positions in manufacturing, retail, radio, television, and ownership of a multimillion-dollar publishing house and professional speaking and consulting business. His client list includes Great Clips, The Toro Company, Subway, Gillette, and American Family.

From Teenage Entrepreneur to Business Authority
Mike’s entrepreneurial journey began as a teenager and has carried him through a remarkably varied career spanning multiple industries. This breadth of experience gives him a unique perspective on the challenges facing today’s business professionals and equips him with real-world solutions that resonate across industries. He helps people recognize the challenges to success, open their minds to new ideas and current methods, and maximize performance and profitability.

Hired for the Fun, Paid for the Content
Mike’s presentations are known for blending entertainment with substance – he teaches while he entertains, delivering keynotes at corporate trainings, in-house programs, and professional association meetings. His straightforward motto captures his philosophy: “If you take care of people, the business will follow.” Whether addressing customer service, leadership, sales, or organizational culture, Mike provides actionable strategies that audiences can implement immediately.

Mike’s engaging personality and practical business wisdom make him an ideal speaker for organizations seeking to energize their teams, improve customer relationships, and drive measurable business results.

Motivation

Learn to make the most of each day. People with a positive outlook are happier and more effective both at work and at home. Mike sparks permanent changes by motivating you to focus on what is important in your life.

Change

You simply must change to keep up with your competition. But change doesn’t have to be scary. Learn how to react to change constructively, thereby maximizing your performance and encouraging flexibility in the people around you.

Customer Service

Right now your competition is busy trying to win over your customers. Don’t let that happen! Learn how to take your clients beyond customer service to a place called “customer specialness,” where your clients are loyal and your sales increase.

Leadership

Learn when to manage and when to lead. Businesses need to be managed, but people need to be led. Effective managers who are also leaders become resource people for, not bosses of, others. And isn’t that what superVISION is all about?

Teamwork

In an era of cutbacks, improving productivity with fewer employees becomes essential. But accomplishing more with fewer people takes teamwork. Learn how to meet or exceed your goals—without compromising quality or service standards—by building self-motivated teams.

Safety

If an organization’s leaders are not totally committed to safety, you can bet no one else is. Learn how to make safety an everyday practice. Remember, if someone thinks something is unsafe, it is.

Balancing Work & Home

It’s hard to succeed at work and at home when both are filled with goals, expectations, and demands. Finding the right balance can increase your productivity and improve your attitude. Put more balance in your life!