Michael Hill is a well-known face and a legend in the world of retailing. He is an inspirational, dynamic thinker and keynote speaker with a powerful fighting philosophy for success in your personal life or in your business.
Current work
He tells how he discovered the drive and motivation that got him to where he is today. Pulling no punches, he shares many of his secrets - personal motivation, strategies for personal growth, philosophy behind his retailing success, and much more.
Michael Hill has a message for everyone. His achievements are the stuff business legends are made of. He is the man who led a team to revolutionise an entire retail sector and in the process became a household name. Today he is one of New Zealand’s most celebrated and successful businessmen with a global empire spanning four countries.
Achievements
But his is much more than a business success story. This remarkable New Zealander is a best-selling author and an accomplished violinist who, through his international violin competition, helps talented youngsters achieve their dream. He is a passionate golfer whose vision created the beautiful Hills golf course near Arrowtown which became the venue for New Zealand’s premier golfing event, the New Zealand Open and now the NZ PGA tournament.
Awards
Sir Michael was awarded The New Zealand Order of Merit Knights Companion in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to business and the arts. He was the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2008.
Above all, Michael is a man with a passion to help others achieve success, in business and in life. His story is a compelling one and will make you think about things a little differently.
Michael Hill Jewellery has over 250 outlets across New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United States of America, and the company has a reputation as a world leader in efficient and innovative business. Michael Hill has a 30-year goal: to have 1000 shops by the year 2022 and make Michael Hill Jeweller a world-renowned brand. It is an audacious goal but one that he believes is achievable simply by THINKING BIGGER.
Michael is an excellent speaker who develops great empathy with his audience. The audience loved him. ... keep reading Hammer Wholesale Ltd
Michael's presentation was excellent. The audience was really in awe of him. You could not fault him.
Sir Michael Hill delivered another wonderful presentation to an extended audience of national members whom are the owner operators of the PaknSave and New World supermarkets.
