Speaking Engagements with Dr. Jim Cummins
At EDX Consulting, we believe leadership is more than strategy—it’s about purpose, integrity, and service. Whether speaking to school district leaders or faith-based audiences, Dr. Jim Cummins, EdD, CPA brings a unique blend of financial expertise, educational leadership, and personal life experience to every event.
With over 25 years of experience in education finance and leadership—and as a two-time cancer survivor—Dr. Cummins is passionate about empowering others through engaging, actionable presentations. His talks focus on financial stewardship, mental health, and effective leadership, always connecting these themes to student success and personal growth.
Operating under G4G Consulting LLC, Dr. Cummins’ speaking mission is grounded in:
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Growth for Grads: Developing education leaders to improve student outcomes.
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Galatians for Grace: Modeling servant leadership, integrity, and grace.
Every presentation is designed to leave audiences with practical strategies and renewed purpose—rooted in both professional expertise and personal conviction.
Topics & Event Types:
Dr. Cummins is available for a wide range of speaking events, including:
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School kickoff meetings
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Mental health seminars
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School board retreats & financial planning workshops
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District leadership conferences on student well-being & mental health
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Professional development seminars for administrators & finance teams
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Leadership summits focused on growth mindset & servant leadership
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Community forums on budgeting and improving educational outcomes
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Training for interim or temporary school finance personnel
Each session is tailored to your district’s unique needs and challenges, offering clear, actionable solutions and thought leadership that supports long-term success.
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Faith-Based Speaking Engagements
In addition to his work in education, Dr. Cummins also shares his personal testimony of hope, resilience, and God’s faithfulness. Now in his eighth year following a leukemia diagnosis, he draws from his experiences to deliver uplifting, Christ-centered messages rooted in Scripture—specifically the fruits of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22–23.
Whether speaking at churches, Christian schools, or faith-based conferences, Dr. Cummins inspires audiences with messages about:
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Perseverance through trials
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Finding purpose in difficult seasons
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Living out faith with grace and integrity
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Seeing God’s faithfulness in everyday life
If your church or organization is looking for a speaker who brings both faith and life experience—offering hope, encouragement, and truth—Dr. Cummins would be honored to serve.