Mentors Like Zig Ziglar
Zig Ziglar was an influential American author and motivational speaker known for his sales expertise. If you follow Zig Ziglar, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

James Clear
Author and speaker specializing in habits and decision-making; wrote "Atomic Habits," a global bestseller.
Credibility rating: 489/1000

Simon Sinek
Optimist teaching leaders to inspire across various sectors, author of two books, and inspiring Twitter figure.
Credibility rating: 379/1000

Gary John Bishop
Gary John Bishop is a motivational author known for his work in self-help.
Credibility rating: 313/1000

Brian Tracy
CEO and chairman of Brian Tracy International, luminary speaker, prolific author, consultant for over 1000 companies.
Credibility rating: 303/1000

Robin Sharma
World-renowned leadership speaker and guru, advised major corporations and global influencers; best-selling author.
Credibility rating: 187/1000

Stephen R. Covey
Stephen R. Covey was a prominent American educator and author known for his influential self-help books.
Credibility rating: 140/1000

Robert B. Cialdini
Influential psychologist globally known for researching persuasion, authoring bestsellers, and ethical business consulting.
Credibility rating: 129/1000

Brendon Burchard
Top personal growth trainer globally, bestselling author, and producer with millions following online.
Credibility rating: 127/1000

T. Harv Eker
T. Harv Eker is a Canadian-American author and motivational speaker known for his wealth-building ideas.
Credibility rating: 121/1000

Eric Thomas
Acclaimed author, speaker, and educator known as ET, uses personal struggles to inspire. A dissertation away from PhD.
Credibility rating: 119/1000

Adam Grant
Organizational psychologist at Wharton, bestselling author and TED speaker, recognized for influential management ideas.
Credibility rating: 111/1000

John C. Maxwell
John C. Maxwell is a renowned leadership expert and author with over 19 million books sold.
Credibility rating: 87/1000

Tony Robbins
Tony Robbins is a renowned motivational speaker and bestselling author known for his impactful seminars and coaching.
Credibility rating: 72/1000

David J. Schwartz
Dr. David J. Schwartz was a notable American motivational writer and educator.
Credibility rating: 56/1000

Peter Hollins
Peter Hollins is a bestselling author and researcher in human psychology based in Seattle.
Credibility rating: 56/1000

Wayne W. Dyer
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer was a renowned author and speaker in the self-help genre.
Credibility rating: 51/1000

Daniel Todd Gilbert
Harvard Psychology Professor, acclaimed for teaching and research, with works covered by top publications.
Credibility rating: 48/1000

Brad Stulberg
Brad Stulberg is an author and coach specializing in mental health and well-being.
Credibility rating: 44/1000

Dan S. Kennedy
Dan S. Kennedy is a renowned author and marketing consultant with a significant influence on entrepreneurs.
Credibility rating: 43/1000

Martin E. P. Seligman
Fox Leadership Professor, Positive Psychology Network director, ex-APA president & author.
Credibility rating: 42/1000

Gay Hendricks
Gay Hendricks is an American psychologist and author known for his work in personal growth and relationships.
Credibility rating: 42/1000

Shawn Achor
Shawn Achor is a leading expert on happiness and success, known for his impactful research and corporate training programs.
Credibility rating: 39/1000

Jim Edwards
Jim Edwards focuses on copywriting, ebook publishing, and marketing strategies.
Credibility rating: 33/1000

Frederick Eikerenkoetter
Rev. Frederick Eikerenkoetter, known as Rev. Ike, was a pioneering prosperity preacher and spiritual advisor.
Credibility rating: 20/1000
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