James Clear is a New York Times bestselling author, keynote speaker, and founder of Habits Academy. He focuses on habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement.
His book, "Atomic Habits," has sold over 20 million copies and has been translated into more than 60 languages. It was the top-selling book on Amazon in 2021 and 2023 and the number-one audiobook on Audible.
James frequently speaks at Fortune 500 companies and has been featured in major publications, including Time, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. He is also a MasterClass instructor alongside notable figures like Serena Williams and Gordon Ramsay. His weekly “3-2-1” email newsletter reaches over 3 million subscribers.
James applies research to his own life, experimenting with habits as an entrepreneur, writer, and weightlifter. His talks combine storytelling, academic research, and personal experience, offering a mix of inspiration and practical advice. He has engaged with clients such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Pfizer.
As a leading expert on habit formation, James simplifies complex topics into actionable behaviours. In "Atomic Habits," which has remained on the New York Times bestseller list for over four years, he draws from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to provide a guide for establishing good habits and eliminating bad ones.
Audiences learn how to improve by 1% daily, break bad habits, and develop a stronger identity. They discover strategies to overcome motivation challenges, design supportive environments, and implement small changes for significant results.
James also supports the Against Malaria Foundation, donating five percent of his income to help distribute mosquito nets, which protect vulnerable populations from malaria.
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What topics does James Clear specialise in?
James Clear specialises in discussing habits, decision-making, continuous improvement and more.
What is James Clear's speaking style like?
James delivers with confidence and authenticity, connecting naturally with audiences. His sessions are engaging, practical, and easy to follow, leaving attendees inspired and equipped with valuable, actionable ideas.
Does James Clear offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, James Clear offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.