Waite Park, MN – Jon Acuff, New York Times best-selling author and advisor to Fortune 500 companies, is coming to the Greater St. Cloud Area for a unique experience at the SHIFT Leadership Event on May 15.
“We have seen firsthand the impact of Jon’s teachings and wanted to provide an opportunity for leaders in our community to gain new tools make shift happen,” said Tara Gronhovd, CEO of ALIGN and organizer of the SHIFT. “Plus, Jon is funny and engaging—we learn better when we’re laughing! The world can feel heavy, the workplace can feel stressful, this event is designed for everyone to experience joy while we grow.”
Acuff, commonly speaking in sold-out arenas, has been named one of INC’s Top 100 Leadership Speakers for his ability to blend actionable insights with humor. He has written nine books on leadership and success, including his latest, All It Takes is a Goal.
Published in over 20 languages, Acuff’s work resonates with readers and audiences around the globe. His powerful messages about leadership, personal growth, and achieving goals have been praised by critics and adored by millions. Beyond his writing, Acuff is a sought-after speaker, captivating audiences at conferences, colleges, and corporate events worldwide. His impressive client list includes major brands such as FedEx, Nissan, Microsoft, Lockheed Martin, Chick-fil-A, Nokia, and Comedy Central.
One of Acuff’s most memorable speaking engagements was sharing the stage with the legendary Dolly Parton at the Ryman Auditorium, a testament to his ability to connect with diverse audiences and deliver impactful messages. His unique approach to leadership and goal setting has made him a standout speaker in today’s competitive landscape.
This event offers a unique opportunity for residents of Central MN to hear from a dynamic and influential thought leader. Acuff’s insights into achieving goals, overcoming obstacles, and leading with purpose are not to be missed. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to be inspired, Jon Acuff’s presentation is sure to provide valuable takeaways.
The event is on May 15 at the Park Event Center in Waite Park. Seating is limited—reserve your team’s table today to experience Jon Acuff’s inspiring message.
The event is presented by ALIGN, a St. Cloud-based leadership development company focused on helping individuals and teams uncover and optimize their strengths.
“In our leadership coaching, Jon Acuff’s work has the greatest long-term impact of any author or expert we teach,” Gronhovd said. “When clients apply the concepts from Acuff’s work, we see mindsets shift, leaders improve, goals achieved and people’s lives change for the better.”
For tickets and details, visit aligntransform.com/shift2025/
About ALIGN: Founded on the belief that healthy leadership has the power to transform lives, teams, cultures, and the community, ALIGN provides services focused on culture, leadership and team dynamics. Owner and CEO Tara Gronhovd believes in transforming the status quo. She is a change agent and applies that talent to every aspect of her life.
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