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Jimmy Yeary isn't just a songwriter, a singer, or a speaker, he's an advocate for human emotion, connectedness, and outreach to all with whom he comes into contact. As a speaker, Jimmy weaves his ability to tell stories that speak to the heart and emotional memories of all mankind. Teaching these principles, audience members are better able to understand how they can lead and grow in their organizations in a way that makes an impact and unites all under a common goal set and front. If you're looking for a speaker that will make an impact, Jimmy is your man. Book him for your next event now.
Biography
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Jimmy Yeary is the rarest of speakers. Because his content is filled with instantly recognizable moments, audiences are quickly taken to a high level of energy. For well over a decade, he has influenced millions of people--how they think and what they think about--on a daily basis. Jimmy Yeary is not only a highly sought-after speaker, he is a hugely successful songwriter and his music is all around you.
Jimmy Yeary was writing songs long before becoming the lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning supergroup SHENANDOAH. These were years that saw Jimmy performing #1 hits like Mama Knows, Somewhere In the Vicinity of the Heart, and Sunday in the South.
Jimmy Yeary Has Spoken At Events For Some Of Best Known Companies

Ford Motor Company is one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for innovation, performance, and a commitment to quality. Founded in 1903, Ford revolutionized modern transportation with the introduction of the assembly line and continues to shape the future of mobility through electric and connected vehicle technologies. The company’s dedication to progress and purpose has made it a trusted name for more than a century.

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, offering investment banking, asset management, and wealth management solutions to clients around the world. With a legacy spanning more than 200 years, the firm has played a key role in supporting businesses, governments, and individuals through innovation and strategic expertise. Known for its stability and integrity, J.P. Morgan continues to help drive growth and opportunity in the global economy.

Charles Schwab is a leading financial services company dedicated to helping individuals and institutions achieve their investment goals. Founded on the principles of transparency, innovation, and client focus, Schwab offers a wide range of wealth management, trading, and advisory solutions. With a reputation built on trust and accessibility, the company continues to empower investors to take control of their financial futures.

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is a national organization representing companies involved in mechanical, plumbing, and service contracting. MCAA provides education, advocacy, and resources that help its members improve safety, efficiency, and business performance. Through industry leadership and innovation, the association supports the professional growth of contractors and advances the mechanical construction industry as a whole.

Apple Vacations is one of America’s leading vacation companies, offering all-inclusive travel packages to top destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico, Hawaii, and beyond. Founded in 1969, the company built its reputation on affordable luxury and exceptional customer service. With decades of expertise, Apple Vacations continues to make travel easy, enjoyable, and memorable for millions of travelers each year.

Informa Connect is a global leader in professional education, events, and digital content, bringing together business communities to learn, network, and grow. The company hosts conferences, training programs, and online experiences across a wide range of industries. With a focus on innovation and knowledge sharing, Informa Connect empowers professionals and organizations to stay ahead in an ever-evolving world.

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation is one of the nation’s top mortgage lenders, dedicated to providing personalized home financing solutions with integrity and care. Founded in 1996, Fairway has built its success on strong relationships, exceptional service, and a commitment to helping people achieve their dream of homeownership. With branches nationwide, the company continues to set the standard for excellence in the mortgage industry.

McKibbon Hospitality is a leading hotel management company known for its commitment to service, quality, and creating exceptional guest experiences. Founded over 95 years ago, McKibbon partners with major hotel brands to develop and operate award-winning properties across the United States. Guided by a culture of integrity and innovation, the company continues to shape the future of hospitality through inspired leadership and community engagement.
Speaking Topics

#1
Storytelling: A Skill For All
Effective Storytelling
When you feel a story, you see it. When you see a story, you tell it effectively. Everyone’s life is a story that has been authentically felt and therefore can be drawn upon to utilize every emotionally valuable detail to move and inspire.
"You can connect with others within seconds, Just like a song does”
3 proven techniques for effective storytelling
