Inspiring Change through Leadership and Innovation in the Outdoor Industry
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS | BUSINESS INNOVATION | INNOVATION
Speaking Engagements with Jim Odom
Looking for a speaker expert who discusses the Momentum Frameworks ways to Automate and Innovate with a new perspective? Whether you're hosting a summit, leading a podcast, developing a webinar, or organizing a fireside chat, Jim's always excited to share insights on outdoor business growth, innovation, and community-building.
With years of experience building and scaling outdoor businesses, Jim brings practical knowledge to every stage. His talks aren't just motivational—they're actionable. He equips audiences with the frameworks, tools, and strategic thinking needed to tackle real business challenges, from implementing Agile methodologies to leveraging automation, SEO optimization, and authenticity-driven marketing.
From intimate workshops to large-scale conferences, Jim tailors his approach to meet your event's specific goals and audience needs. Whether you need an inspiring keynote, a hands-on workshop session, or an engaging panelist who can spark dynamic conversations, Jim delivers value that resonates long after the event ends.
Jim's Introduction and Resume
Innovating Outdoor Businesses for Growth & Impact
As a Founding Advisor, Strategic Innovator, and outdoor industry leader, Jim combines practical business expertise with a deep passion for helping entrepreneurs scale their outdoor ventures. His career has been defined by building agile, sustainable businesses and fostering innovation ecosystems that connect leaders and empower them with modern strategies.
Through XploreOutdoorz, Campfire Connexion, Embers Outdoor Network, and XO Innovation Lab, Jim has cultivated a network of outdoor entrepreneurs, brands, and innovators who are redefining how the industry operates. His proven methodology—The Momentum Framework—has helped businesses implement strategic automation, optimize their digital presence, and tell authentic stories that resonate with their audiences.
"Jim's mission is to get more people outdoors, exploring life, more entrepreneurs making an impact, and the outdoor industry thriving through the stories they tell and the passion they share."
Speaking Topics Include:
Jim's presentations cover a wide range of subjects designed to inspire, educate, and empower outdoor business leaders.
• Agile Business Methodologies
How outdoor brands can implement lean, responsive business models.
• SEO and Content Marketing
Strategies to amplify reach and dominate search results.
• Building Community & Networking
Creating authentic connections that drive business growth.
• Automation & AI-Driven Growth
Leveraging technology to scale without losing authenticity.
• Storytelling for Brand Authority
How to use narrative to build trust and credibility.
• The Momentum Framework
A systematic approach to sustainable outdoor business growth.
Real-World Expertise
Over a decade of hands-on experience building and scaling outdoor businesses with proven results.
Engaging Storyteller
Jim captivates audiences with relatable stories and actionable insights that inspire immediate action.
Actionable Frameworks
Attendees leave with concrete strategies and frameworks they can implement immediately in their businesses.