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Tim Van Mieghem, Author of “Shocking Profit”

Speaking Topics

Tim brings the bold, practical voice of Shocking Profit to life with sessions tailored for:

MBA Students

  • Hidden Profits in Plain Sight: How to spot untapped value in case studies, projects, and future employers.
  • The Cost Trap: Why cutting isn’t the same as creating profit and how to shift mindset early in a career.
  • Profit as a Discipline: Frameworks to sharpen decision-making in any industry.

 

Executives

  • Uncovering Profit Blind Spots: Proven strategies for finding double-digit margin gains without restructuring.
  • From Firefighting to Profit-Creating: Reclaiming leadership focus from daily urgencies.
Tim Van Mieghem

For Associations & Professional Groups

  • Shocking Profit – What Every Leader Misses: Universal insights for organizations of all sizes.
  • Breaking the “Business-as-Usual” Cycle: How to recognize and break free from the hidden costs of inertia.

 

For PE and CEO Conferences

  • Building Self-Sustaining Companies: How to build leadership teams and systems that enable companies to run effectively without constant owner or CEO intervention, raising enterprise value and lowering risk.
  • Operational Excellence as a Value Creation Lever: Financial engineering alone won’t cut it in today’s competitive landscape. This keynote focuses on operational excellence as the most controllable and sustainable lever for value creation – illustrated with real PE case studies where operational improvements drove outsized exits.

Format Options

Custom MBA Modules

Case discussions, frameworks, student consulting tie-ins.

Keynote Address

High-impact, inspiring talk to open or close events.

Fireside Chat/Guest Lecture

Interactive, Q&A-driven session with a host or moderator.

Workshop and Intensives

Hands-on, practical application of Shocking Profit frameworks with real-world examples.

Audience Takeaways

Attendees walk away with:

  • A framework for identifying hidden profit opportunities in their own organizations.
  • Diagnostic skills to uncover operational blind spots, waste, and overlooked assets.
  • A mindset shift from defensive cost-cutting to proactive profit creation.
  • Practical tools from Shocking Profit that they can apply immediately.