Karl Zimmer III

Karl is licensed as a Certified Hypnotist in the State of Indiana, which has the most stringent legal requirements in the country for that profession. He specializes in Smoking Cessation and Weight Management, and works with clients with a variety of other issues, including relationships, fears, and self-esteem. He is a certified member of the National Guild of Hypnotists and the International Hypnosis Federation.

Karl is an Accredited Senior Executive Associate of the Institute for Independent Business and founded the Zimmer Advisory Group International to better serve business owners and leaders. He has helped start-up organizations and coached business leaders through succession planning and a variety of other issues. Karl also earned a certificate in Public Policy Mediation.

Karl is the founder of Profit in Harmony® and RULE®. Karl is also a Reiki Master, which he pursued because of Reiki's profound contribution to his recovery from a motorcycle (dirt bike) accident in 1999.

Karl currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Villages and is interim President of Joyful Living (see Favorite Charities). Karl also serves on the Advisory Board of the Indiana Center for Intercultural Communication at IUPUI.

Karl is the former CEO of a leading packaging company. He was "tapped on the shoulder" while in his office, one day, and that changed Karl's life, forever. Karl is sharing his broad experience and his spiritual awareness with others so that they may realize their dreams.

While serving as President and CEO of the packaging company, Karl initiated a number of community activities, including delivering Meals on Wheels® and tutoring children at an Indianapolis Public School as part of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce's Business in Education program. Karl also served on the Mayor's Task Force for Existing Business in Indianapolis. Karl was a Founding Director of The Alliance, an association of Indiana business owners and presidents affiliated with the Indiana University Graduate School of Business (Kelley School of Business). Karl served on the Board of Directors of TLMI (Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute), the leading industry association.

Karl founded and was the first President of Executive Limousines Indianapolis, LLC, which continues to serve Central Indiana residents, organizations, and visitors. Karl sold the company in order to devote all his time to pursuing his passion and his life's mission, which is what he is doing, now.