Jones Loflin Speaker Biography
Internationally Recognized Author & Speaker on Leadership, Change, Work-Life Balance & Time Management
Jones is a globally recognized speaker and author of 5 critically acclaimed books. For over 30 years, he has been empowering individuals and organizations to conquer the chaos of “too much to do.” He uses his natural storytelling style and humor to immediately connect with his audience. Jones simplifies complex ideas using metaphors and models everyone in his audience can relate to, His model of managing your work like a circus, developed over 20 years ago, is still considered the most effective approach to managing work life balance today.
Clients
Jones has worked with top organizations like Toyota, Federal Express, Walmart, Gillette, Bridgestone and the US Military. He has a proven track record with Fortune 100 companies, trade associations and government agencies. His expertise in leadership, change, work life balance and time management has earned him a reputation as an innovator in these fields.
3P Promise
His unique “3P” philosophy delivers Powerful ideas with Practical solutions and uses a Personal approach to help every participant gain invaluable self-awareness and make progress feel achievable.
Keynote Speaker
Jones’s storytelling style is witty and warm. His humor keeps the audience laughing and engaged as Jones gets to work breaking down challenges with overload and change, conflict resolution, delegation and more that both leaders and teams struggle with daily. Using relatable metaphors such as the 3 rings of a circus master to tackle overload or “growing” stronger leaders like a gardener, and even incorporating the focused lives of bees to combat distraction, Jones moves his audience from the “impossible” to the “possible”. His keynotes are customizable for maximum impact.
Books
As an author, Jones expands the reach of his message through thought-provoking books that resonate with readers from all walks of life. His latest release, Focused as a Bee, provides a unique framework to thrive amidst today’s constant distractions. Always Growing offers actionable strategies for leaders at any stage of their journey, while Juggling Elephants uses a witty parable to tackle the challenge of balancing life’s priorities.
Passion
Jones believes the key to success is being passionate about certain things in life, including family, spiritual beliefs, career and relationships. One of his favorite quotes is by Zig Ziglar: “Go as far as you can see, and when you get there you can see farther.”
Jones Loflin is grateful for every opportunity to work with individuals and organizations seeking better results. He lives in North Carolina with his wonderful wife Lisa, their two perfect daughters, and his “really cool” son-in-law.
Jones Loflin Speaking Topics
Are You As Focused As A Bee?
Are You As Focused As A Bee? is an enlightening look at how to improve your focus by learning from the incredible lives of honeybees. It offers a radical approach to give you the clarity, confidence, and control you crave to accomplish what is most important to you. What could you accomplish if you improved your ability to focus? Are you tired of fighting the countless distractions coming at you every day? How would your life change if you approached each day with purpose and made steady progress toward your goals? Key Objectives: • Boost your productivity with a proven system for completing high impact tasks that align with your goals. • Reduce distractions and lower the pull towards low-priority activities, creating space for what truly matters. • Simplify big projects with an effective system to break them into achievable steps that lead to consistent success. • Strengthen your ability to recognize when you are overwhelmed and how to quickly reset to stay present and productive.
Always Growing: How To Be A Strong(er) Leader In Any Season
You’re busy. You are already feeling overloaded. You’d like to build greater capacity in the members of your team, but where would you find the time? In short, you want to take your leadership to the next level, but the question is “How?” You need a fresh and practical blueprint. Jones Loflin says that new approach is built on four words: Grow, Cultivate, Prune, and Harvest. In this innovative and engaging presentation built on timeless principles, Jones equips leaders to identify where change is needed in their daily activities and take productive action. It’s time to get “growing” and harvest something better for your people and your organization.
Stop Juggling Elephants and Start Being The Ringmaster Of Your Circus!
See if this sounds familiar. Too much to do and too little time. Feeling overwhelmed with non-stop stress. This dilemma is not only negatively affecting your performance, but your lack of time to lead and manage effectively is limiting the productivity of others. And you have zero time to nurture your own personal well-being! If you’re tired of feeling like you’re juggling elephants, Jones Loflin has a fresh solution for you… run off and join the circus to improve your work-life satisfaction! In this powerfully practical presentation, Jones offers 5 simple strategies to begin getting your most important things done more often. Using the analogy of a successful circus, expect to learn how to more effectively manage your own workload and develop routines that provide for your personal wellness and richer relationships. When Jones is done, you’ll be equipped to get more standing ovations from everyone… including yourself!
Now We Go Home… So What?
You have packed the bottles of shampoo and lotion from your room, taken one last gaze out your hotel window, and started thinking about how far behind you are at work. But have you “packed” the right strategies to achieve better results when you return home? How will you take all you have gained at this event and implement these ideas into an already overloaded schedule? Jones Loflin says the answer lies in 5 simple words: Who, What, Where, When, and Why.
Jones Loflin Books
Focused As A Bee: Six Buzzworthy Strategies To Thrive In A Distracting World
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Getting to It: Accomplishing the Important, Handling the Urgent, and Removing the Unnecessary
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Always Growing: How To Be A Strong(er) Leader In Any Season
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Juggling Elephants? An Easier Way to Get Your Most Important Things Done – Now!
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Jones Loflin Speaker Testimonials
Thank you for providing such an energetic program to our employees. You were a hit! People are still making reference to the material. You've provided a new perspective for many of our employees. Extra thanks are deserved for your thoughtfulness before and during, but especially after the event. Working with you was a pleasure!
- | Tammy Garlick, Microsoft Licensing Group
When people ask me suggestions for speakers, I have been giving them your name. Hope you don't mind. You presented the program with such a high degree of energy and humor.
- | LaVerne W. Marshall, US Department of the Treasury
Your presentation was delivered so smoothly with lots of humor. You really know how to gain the attention of an audience and hold it for long amounts of time. I especially enjoyed the way you involved your audience in the presentation.
- | Martha Miller, Pennsylvania Music Educators Assoc.
Your luncheon presentations were thought-provoking, inspiring and entertaining and the workshop was superb! We've had excellent comments on the program. I hope we can utilize your knowledge, expertise and speaking talents again soon.
- | Kathy C. Cundall, Wyoming Trucking Association
