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Meet Your Instructor

Doug Van Dyke, BBA, MBA, CSP

Doug Van Dyke is CEO of Leadership Simplified. He is an executive coach, leadership development expert, strategic planner and author. Doug has appeared on numerous radio and television business programs including CBS Morning and ABC Nightly News. He is the author of Leadership Simplified - The Field Guide for Savvy Leaders. Doug has also published over 160 articles and is one of only 1,000 people in the world to be recognized as a Certified Speaking Professional. He holds a BBA in Finance from Stetson University and an MBA from the University of North Florida.
For over 25 years Doug has coached individuals and consulted with hundreds of organizations that have enabled groups of professionals to lead with passion, communicate more effectively, embrace change, increase sales, and smile as they choose to have more fun at the game of work. His repeat clients include Amazon, Johnson & Johnson, American Express, Lockheed Martin, Nielsen Media Research, PepsiCo, TECO Energy, Allstate, CVS, Performance Food Group, HCA Healthcare, Bealls Department Stores, Sun Hydraulics, Neal Communities, NASCAR, Encompass Health, South Carolina Council on Economic Education, Union Pacific Railroad, the University of South Florida, South Carolina Association of CPAs, Melting Pot Restaurants, and hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses.
Doug Van Dyke may be reached at 727-804-5258 or at doug@leadershipsimplified.com.


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