NYT Bestselling Author; Work/Life Balance Expert & Business Coach; Founder of Full Focus; AI Enthusiast & Creator of Full Focus Planner

Nashville, TN, USA
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Michael Hyatt Biography

Michael S. Hyatt is a NYT bestselling author, work/life balance expert, and business coach. He is the founder of Full Focus, a personal life and work development firm that helps individuals and businesses accelerate performance.

Hyatt has spent his career in book publishing and leadership development. As a former publisher, literary agent, author, and popular blogger, he brings a comprehensive perspective on the rapidly evolving world of content creation, delivery, and leadership training.

Hyatt formerly served as the Chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest Christian publisher globally and the seventh-largest trade book publisher in the United States, until its acquisition by HarperCollins in 2012. He began his career at Word Publishing while a senior at Baylor University. Over the past three decades, he has worked in nearly every aspect of book publishing and leadership consulting, including a six-year tenure as CEO of Thomas Nelson. Additionally, he is the former Chairman of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and has been recognized by Forbes as one of the Top 50 Social Media Influencers.

His blog, MichaelHyatt.com, is a top-rated leadership blog, attracting more than 400,000 visitors a month. Hyatt also hosts the popular podcast 'This is Your Life', which focuses on intentional leadership and is consistently ranked in the top ten in the Business category on iTunes, with over 300,000 downloads a month. Moreover, he maintains an active social media presence with substantial followings on Twitter and Facebook.

In addition to his blogging and podcasting, Hyatt has authored several bestselling books, including "Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World" and "Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want," both of which have achieved bestseller status on multiple lists. His insights on leadership, productivity, and personal development make him a sought-after speaker at various events where he shares strategies for effective leadership, personal branding, and business growth.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/16/2025.

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How to Get Focused with Michael Hyatt

How to Get Focused with Michael Hyatt

Co-ordinating your attention can be hard in today's 21st century of tools, distractions and life stresses. Michael Hyatt joins us today to...

Michael Hyatt Shares How He Grew His Blog To Over 350,000 Followers

Michael Hyatt Shares How He Grew His Blog To Over 350,000 Followers

On http://www.PlatformUniversity.com NY Times Best-selling author of the book Platform: Get Noticed In A Noisy World, openly shares how he grew his...

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Michael Hyatt is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Michael Hyatt for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Michael Hyatt generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jon Acuff, Dr. John C. Maxwell, Mark Sanborn, Shannon Miller and Libby Gill. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Michael Hyatt for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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