Personal Branding Expert & Digital Marketing Strategist; Founder of InfluenceTree; Author of "Ditch the Act"
Leonard Kim Biography
Leonard Kim is a personal branding expert, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker with a focus on digital marketing and brand strategy. As the founder and managing partner of InfluenceTree, Kim leads a team that assists clients in building their brands, securing media features, and expanding their social media presence. He has been recognized by Forbes as a top marketing influencer, by Inc. Magazine as a top digital marketer and youth marketer, and by Entrepreneur as a top personal branding expert. Adweek has also named him among its socially strong entrepreneurs to watch.
Kim's professional journey includes overcoming significant personal and professional challenges. After facing setbacks and a period of near homelessness, he leveraged platforms such as Quora, Medium, Facebook, and Twitter to establish his expertise in personal branding and digital marketing. Kim's writing on Quora has garnered millions of reads, and he has been named a top writer on the platform. His insights have been featured in publications including BBC and The Los Angeles Times. Kim maintains a large social media following and is frequently quoted in outlets such as Fortune, Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur, Fox News, and Mashable.
Kim coauthored the book "Ditch the Act: Reveal the Surprising Power of the Real You for Greater Success" with Ryan Foland. He also hosts the weekly radio show "Grow Your Influence Tree," where he provides live personal brand consulting. In his book, Kim outlines a step-by-step process for building authentic brands and forming meaningful professional relationships. He also leads digital strategy for USC's Medical Enterprise.
Kim conducts workshops, speaks at conferences, and consults with executives and entrepreneurs on personal branding, marketing, and professional development. His TEDx Talk, "Why You Should Let Your Fears Guide You," has received international recognition from Forbes, Inc. Magazine, and Mashable. Kim's approach combines personal experience with actionable strategies, supporting individuals and organizations in building memorable brands and achieving growth.
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Leonard Kim is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Leonard Kim for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Leonard Kim generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Viveka von Rosen, Lisa Chu, Coltrane Curtis, Shavone Charles and Jennifer Wong. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Leonard Kim for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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