Top LinkedIn Influencers in Consulting (2025)

Adam Grant

5M+

Professor, Wharton School

Wharton's top-rated professor and author of 'Think Again', 'Give and Take', and 'Originals'. Adam researches how to find motivation and make work more meaningful. His followers are HR leaders, executives, and professionals interested in organizational psychology.

Adrian Swinscoe

95K+

CX Advisor & Author, Punk CX

Author of 'How to Wow' and Forbes contributor on customer experience. Adrian helps organizations deliver better customer service and experience. His followers are CX leaders, consultants, and service design professionals focused on customer-centric transformation.

Alex Hormozi

3M+

Founder & CEO, Acquisition.com

Built Gym Launch to $100M+ and now runs Acquisition.com, investing in and scaling service businesses. Alex wrote '$100M Offers' and shares frameworks for pricing, offers, and scaling. His audience is entrepreneurs, agency owners, and business operators looking to scale revenue fast.

Arianna Huffington

10M+

Founder & CEO, Thrive Global

Founded The Huffington Post, sold it for $315M, then started Thrive Global to end burnout culture. Arianna is one of the most influential voices in wellness and leadership. Her followers are executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals focused on sustainable success.

Brené Brown

3M+

Professor & Author, University of Houston

Research professor who spent 20 years studying courage, vulnerability, and leadership. Brené's TED Talk has 60M+ views. Her books like 'Dare to Lead' transformed how organizations think about leadership. Her followers are executives, HR leaders, and professionals building authentic leadership.

Chris Do

500K+

Founder & CEO, The Futur

Emmy award-winning designer who built Blind into a top motion design studio, then founded The Futur to teach creative business. Chris helps designers and creatives charge what they're worth. His followers are agency owners, designers, and creative professionals.

Chris Walker

175K+

Founder & CEO, Refine Labs & Passetto

Built Refine Labs into a leading demand gen agency and now runs Passetto helping SaaS companies with go-to-market strategy. Chris challenges conventional marketing wisdom with data-backed takes. His followers are B2B marketers, demand gen leaders, and SaaS operators.

Codie Sanchez

1M+

Founder & CEO, Contrarian Thinking

Former Wall Street investor turned entrepreneur who buys 'boring businesses' like laundromats and car washes. Codie runs Contrarian Thinking and teaches unconventional wealth-building. Her followers are investors, aspiring business buyers, and entrepreneurs seeking alternative paths to wealth.

Daniel Priestley

500K+

Founder, Dent Global

Serial entrepreneur and author of 'Key Person of Influence' and 'Oversubscribed'. Daniel built multiple 8-figure businesses and now helps entrepreneurs become industry leaders. His followers are business owners, consultants, and professionals building authority in their space.

David C. Edelman

100K+

Executive Advisor & Professor, Harvard Business School

Former Fortune 50 CMO with 30 years leading marketing at companies like Aetna and McKinsey. David now advises boards and teaches at Harvard. His followers are senior marketing executives, board members, and CMOs navigating digital transformation.

David Green

120K+

Executive Director, Insight222

The leading voice on people analytics and data-driven HR. David runs Insight222 and helps organizations create value through ethical use of people data. His followers are HR analytics leaders, CHROs, and consultants shaping the future of work with data.

Dorie Clark

450K+

Keynote Speaker & Author, Duke University Fuqua School of Business

Ranked #1 communication coach in the world and named twice to the Thinkers50 list of top business thinkers. Dorie teaches at Duke and helps professionals become recognized experts. Her followers are consultants, coaches, and professionals building their thought leadership platform.

Ed Mylett

1M+

Entrepreneur & Author, Ed Mylett Companies

Built a 9-figure business in financial services and now hosts one of the top business podcasts. Ed shares frameworks for peak performance, leadership, and building wealth. His followers are entrepreneurs, sales professionals, and high-performers seeking to maximize potential.

Eugene Healey

75K+

Founder & Keynote Speaker, Studio EH

Brand strategy consultant helping businesses identify unmet desires that drive customer behavior. Eugene focuses on cultural alignment over conventional branding tactics. His followers are brand strategists, marketing consultants, and business leaders rethinking positioning.

Harshida Acharya

35K+

Partner, Fulfillment IQ

Partner at Fulfillment IQ, a supply chain consultancy for e-commerce brands and 3PLs. Harshida covers e-commerce logistics, warehouse operations, and inventory management. Her followers are e-commerce operators, supply chain managers, and 3PL executives.

Iman Gadzhi

1M+

Founder, IAG Media & Educate

Built a 9-figure agency empire by 23. Iman runs IAG Media and Educate, teaching agency owners how to scale. Dropped out at 17 and built one of the largest marketing education platforms. His followers are agency owners, digital marketers, and young entrepreneurs.

James Caan CBE

600K+

Chairman, Recruitment Entrepreneur

Serial entrepreneur for 25+ years, best known from BBC's Dragons' Den. James founded Hamilton Bradshaw Group and Recruitment Entrepreneur, helping businesses build capital. His followers are entrepreneurs, business buyers, and professionals seeking practical business advice.

Jasmin Alić

280K+

LinkedIn Growth Expert, Creator Economy

Former Fortune 500 copywriter turned LinkedIn growth expert. Jasmin helps creators and executives build personal brands that drive business results. His frameworks for LinkedIn content are used by thousands. His followers are professionals and creators building their LinkedIn presence.

Josh Bersin

500K+

Founder & CEO, The Josh Bersin Company

The godfather of HR research. Josh founded Bersin by Deloitte and now runs the Josh Bersin Academy. He turns complex HR challenges into actionable strategies for the world's largest organizations. His followers are CHROs, HR directors, and people ops leaders shaping the future of work.

Justin Welsh

800K+

Solopreneur & Investor, The Saturday Solopreneur

Built a $10M+ one-person business through courses and newsletters. Justin helped scale two companies to $50M+ ARR before going solo. He teaches creators how to build audiences and monetize expertise. His followers are solopreneurs, creators, and professionals building personal brands.

Liz Ryan

3.5M+

Founder & CEO, Human Workplace

One of the most-followed people on LinkedIn. Liz runs Human Workplace, a coaching and HR consulting firm dedicated to humanizing work. Her viral posts reach millions weekly. Her followers are professionals seeking career advice and HR leaders rethinking traditional workplace practices.

Mark Roberge

200K+

Professor & Managing Director, Harvard Business School & Stage 2 Capital

Former CRO at HubSpot who scaled revenue from $0 to $100M. Now teaches at Harvard and invests via Stage 2 Capital. Mark is the go-to voice on sales scaling and go-to-market strategy. His followers are sales leaders, founders, and revenue operators seeking data-driven growth advice.

Mel Robbins

3M+

Author & Speaker, The Mel Robbins Companies

Created the '5 Second Rule' used by millions worldwide. Mel is one of the most-booked speakers globally, helping people overcome self-doubt and take action. Her followers are professionals seeking motivation, productivity tips, and career advancement strategies.

Robert Rose

150K+

Chief Strategy Advisor, Content Marketing Institute

15+ years helping 500+ companies tell their stories, including Salesforce, SAP, and Roche. Robert is the Chief Strategy Advisor at Content Marketing Institute. His followers are content strategists, marketing consultants, and CMOs who want to build category-defining content programs.

Roberta Matuson

180K+

Strategic Advisor, Matuson Consulting

LinkedIn Top Voice in leadership and 25+ years as an HR executive coach. Roberta helps organizations find, hire, grow, and keep top talent. Her followers are HR leaders, executives, and consultants focused on talent strategy and leadership development.

Sahil Bloom

1M+

Investor & Creator, SRB Holdings

Former private equity investor turned creator with 2M+ newsletter subscribers. Sahil breaks down mental models, business frameworks, and life lessons into actionable insights. His followers are investors, founders, and ambitious professionals seeking wisdom for work and life.

Simon Sinek

6M+

Author & Speaker, Start With Why

Author of 'Start With Why' and 'Leaders Eat Last' with 60M+ TED Talk views. Simon teaches leaders how to inspire action and build trust. His followers are executives, HR leaders, and managers seeking to transform organizational culture.

Steven Bartlett

2.5M+

Founder & Host, The Diary of a CEO

Founded Social Chain at 22, sold it for $200M+, and now hosts 'The Diary of a CEO' podcast with 20M+ monthly downloads. Steven shares unfiltered insights on entrepreneurship, investing, and life. His followers are ambitious founders, creators, and business leaders.

Tony Robbins

4M+

Author & Life Strategist, Robbins Research International

The world's most famous life and business strategist. Tony has coached everyone from Bill Clinton to Serena Williams. His events draw 10,000+ attendees who pay $5,000+ per ticket. His followers are entrepreneurs, executives, and high-performers seeking peak performance.