Dr. Jim Harris serves as the Truth@Work Chapter President in the Pensacola, Florida area.

In addition to his leadership in Truth@Work, Dr. Harris is a former executive within the headquarters of a Fortune 500 firm, and currently serves as President of Office Pride, America’s most admired commercial cleaning franchise company, and CEO of The Jim Harris Group, Inc., an international speaking and consulting company. 

Dr. Jim’s world-class research has garnered him such prestigious honors as a Fortune magazine “Best Business Book” designation and an American Management Association “Spring Selection” designation.  His wisdom and unique insights have appeared in dozens of media outlets including PBS Nightly Business Report, USA Today, and Executive Excellence, as well as numerous newspapers including the Chicago Tribune, Denver Post, and Tampa Tribune.

Frequently referred to as the “valued-priced Jim Collins or Marcus Buckingham,” Dr. Jim’s vast business experience spans the breadth of corporate America.  From managing a small custom homebuilding company to leading a corporate staff within the home office of a $5 billion retailer with 40,000 employees across 1,600 locations, Dr. Jim’s real-world experience permeates his powerful keynotes and workshops.

Executives from Malcolm Baldrige winners, Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Places to Work in America recipients, and INC 500 fast growth firms constantly seek Dr. Jim’s insights and guidance.  His clients include many of the best run companies in the world including Wal-Mart, Best Buy, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, State Farm, and Century 21 as well as dozens of healthcare, services, and not-for-profit organizations.

Integrating his in-depth research and consulting with his Ph.D. in Communication, Dr. Jim educates his audiences through inspirational and motivational messages filled with wisdom, humor, and real-world application.