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Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Unlock organizational resilience with Jim Davidson, Everest summiteer and top-rated speaker on leading teams. Jim equips organizations with actionable resilience strategies and change management tools, drawing from his Everest survival experiences. NYT bestselling author who has been featured on NPR, CBS, CNN, and has delivered impactful presentations across 35 countries.
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Jim was fantastic. Our leaders and employees found him engaging and very insightful. He also made great connections back to our company while providing practical tips and lessons on how to help our employees be more resilient [...] | | General Electric | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
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Jim Davidson Speaker Biography

Jim Davidson Speaker Biography

Mountaineer, expedition leader, and resilience expert
Survivor of deadliest day ever on Mount Everest
New York Times bestselling author
Jim Davidson is a resilience expert who transforms real-world survival experiences into actionable strategies for individuals and organizations. His unique perspective comes from surviving two mountain disasters, including the deadliest day on Mount Everest, before successfully summiting the world's highest peak.

As a New York Times best-selling author of The Next Everest and The Ledge, Jim's extraordinary stories have been featured in documentaries for the National Geographic, Smithsonian Channel, and Netflix. His insights have reached audiences in over 35 countries through keynotes and workshops for organizations like Credit Suisse, Marriott, and Kia Motors.

Jim helps businesses navigate uncertainty by translating his 42 years of expedition leadership into practical resilience frameworks. His presentations demonstrate how to recover from setbacks, adapt to change, and thrive under pressure, skills he developed while guiding teams through life-threatening situations.

Audiences leave Jim's presentations with concrete tools to develop a resilient mindset, strengthen team cohesion during challenges, and implement leadership strategies that transform obstacles into opportunities. Book Jim Davidson to give your team the resilience toolkit needed to summit their own professional Everests and transform potential disasters into breakthrough moments.
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As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Jim Davidson for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Jim Davidson's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Jim directly.

What topics does Jim Davidson specialise in?  

Jim Davidson specialises in discussing resilience, leadership, change management and more.

What is Jim Davidson's speaking style like?  

Jim delivers engaging, insightful presentations that connect deeply with audiences. He shares powerful, practical lessons on resilience, adapts to business needs, and inspires teams to overcome challenges with confidence.

Does Jim Davidson offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Jim Davidson offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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Drawing from his survival of two mountain disasters and successful Everest summit, Jim Davidson has delivered his powerful resilience strategies to organizations, such as Credit Suisse and Marriott, across 35 countries. Book this New York Times best-selling author to bring real-world resilience expertise, powerful stories, and actionable insights to your next conference or leadership event.
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Jim was fantastic. Our leaders and employees found him engaging and very insightful. He also made great connections back to our company while providing practical tips and lessons on how to help our employees be more resilient [...] | | General Electric | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
Jim hit it out of the park! He dovetailed his messaging with our CEO and truly exceeded expectations! What an amazing story and top-notch presenter. He made the tech setups easy and a success. | | Berkshire Hathaway Home Services | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
Jim is an impactful speaker with a key focus on resiliency that understands his audience and builds connections effectively to deliver compelling and relevant content! He was so engaging and insightful with our customers and employees. Everyone loved him! | Slunk Inc. | | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
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I wanted to thank you again for the positive impact of your presentation. It was spot on and it tied in perfectly with our business meeting agenda and discussions. We are so thankful for your help and message. I’m still getting great feedback from our folks[...] | Brad Thornton, President & CEO | UMEC | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
Jim was fantastic. Our leaders and employees found him engaging and very insightful. He also made great connections back to our company while providing practical tips and lessons on how to help our employees be more resilient [...] | | General Electric | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
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Through his personal experience, he relayed a powerful message to all of us about pushing our own limitations. He is captivating, empowering, and it truly was an honor to be in the presence of a man with such adventure. I highly recommend Mr. Davidson as a speaker. | | Bisnar Chase | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
Jim was fantastic. Our leaders and employees found him engaging and very insightful. He also made great connections back to our company while providing practical tips and lessons on how to help our employees be more resilient [...] | | General Electric | https://peptalk-static-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/speech-bubble-1.webp
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