Doug Dvorak

  • Palatine, IL
  • Fees* $5,001 - $10,000

Tagline: Motivational Speaker

Keynote Topics

How to have more fun in Your Life and Work!! In this program, participants will learn how humor can reduce stress, improve creativity, increase productivity, and balance the stress of life and work by providing them a new perspective.

Through a fun, funny and educational experience, participants will acquire humor coping skills to incorporate into their personal and professional lives.

Program Goals This program will offer participants the opportunity to:

  • Recognize the value and importance of humor in creating a more healthy and balanced life.
  • Use humor to make a message more memorable.
  • Achieve more balance in life and work through humor. Recognize the value of humor in creating a healthier perspective.
  • Implement specific techniques to incorporate more fun and humor in your personal and professional life.
  • Enjoy a fun and entertaining program full of practical information.
  • Live long, laugh large and often.

Today, businesses don’t do business–people do. They create the force that ensures an organization’s successful future.

These individuals hold the solutions to problems, the ways to improve motivation, productivity, the creativity to enhance products and services, and the insight that the company needs to move forward.

These goals become a reality if dynamic motivation is displayed and every executive and manager treats their employees as well as they treat their most important customers.

Smart business owners and managers know that without the full support of their employees, no initiative can succeed, nor can any individual leader achieve their goals.

Program Goals

  • Create and project your motivational & leadership vision, values, and expertise
  • Be more intentional and strategic in motivation & leadership, as opposed to relying on intuition alone
  • Serve as a source of optimism and enthusiasm while eliciting excellence and innovation
  • Provide the resources and support to encourage savvy risk taking
  • Infuse responsibility, ethical actions, and balance in an organizational setting
  • Recognize ways to lead effectively under a variety of conditions/circumstances
  • Lead during times of change including crises and mergers
  • Five Essential Facets of Dynamic Motivational Leadership
  • Consistently communicate motivational vision and create a “buy-in”
  • Initiate and implement change to meet goals
  • Execute strategies, actions needed to create and sustain success

Program Description

What’s your HQ? (Humor Quotient)
Is it surprisingly low or non-existent?
Are you laughing and living up to your humor potential?
This program is perfect for organizations that want to develop and exercise their “Funny Bones”.

Program Goals

  • Recognize the importance and power of laughter and humor in life and work.
  • Learn to create and honor your own unique sense of humor.
  • Increase your comfort and confidence by using humor personally and professionally.
  • Embrace a broader perspective of humor as a way to get support for all areas of your life.

  • The Other ABCs
  • Destination Motivation
  • Managing Change for a Brighter Future
  • Pure Leadership
  • Purpose, Passion & Vision – The 3 Pillars of Effective Leadership
  • Servant Leadership Strategies

Doug Dvorak is one of the most well-traveled keynote motivational speakers available today. Doug has earned his spot in the motivational speaking hall of fame. He has also been inducted into the International Who’s Who of Professional Speaking. He has trained and impacted over one million people in each of the fifty states and in […]

Doug Dvorak is one of the most well-traveled keynote motivational speakers available today. Doug has earned his spot in the motivational speaking hall of fame. He has also been inducted into the International Who’s Who of Professional Speaking.

He has trained and impacted over one million people in each of the fifty states and in over 107 countries. Doug dedicates hours of research to each of his presentations. This dedication allows him to craft personal messages that foster real connections and atmospheres where audience members are able to learn and grow. Doug does this for each group, large or small; making his presentations unique, passionate, profound, and engaging.

Doug is a graduate of Flagler College in Florida–named by US News & World Report as one of the Southeast’s most comprehensive liberal arts colleges, and included in “America’s Best Colleges”. Doug obtained his BA degree in Business Administration and followed it with a Master of Business Administration degree in Marketing Management from American University. He went on to work at IBM Global Services, World Net, and Boca Research, among other prestigious firms.

Early in his sales career, Doug was named one of the “top ten sales professionals in America” in 1988, by Power Selling Magazine. Doug is an influential certified sales trainer and management consultant and owns and manages his own sales training and coaching business The Sales Coaching Institute.

Doug Dvorak | Motivational Speaker

Keynote motivational speaker Doug Dvorak does not just talk about “PMA”—Positive Mental Attitude—Doug lives it. While in college, Doug Dvorak was a nationally ranked racquetball player. He is also a cancer survivor. He has resumed top mental and physical condition, or never really lost it. This motivational speaker, a true professional, was in racquet form for the national senior games in 2014. He should be, Doug tours the world on bicycle and returns, with beautiful travelogues. Professional speaker and travel guide for hire would be more appropriate!

As one of the world’s most sought-after keynote motivational speakers, Doug Dvorak has appeared on Oprah, CBS, FOX NEWS, and CNN. He has also taken part in multiple press appearances and radio talk shows regarding his corporate workshops.

Doug also gives back and has given thanks to those who deserve greater praise. Among other services, Doug entertains the United States troops.

SPEAKING TOPICS

    • MOTIVATION & HUMOR

    • LEADERSHIP

    • TEAM BUILDING

    • SALES & MARKETING

Lighten Up

A fun and funny educational experience. Participants will acquire humor coping skills to incorporate into their personal & professional lives.

Everything Starts & Stops with Motivation

Ideal for groups that need a strong motivational boost. Learn to display dynamic motivation to improve productivity and creativity.

Laughter is the Best Medicine

Walk through the creative process of humor and learn to recognize the funny in life during this humorous motivational keynotes/workshop from Doug Dvorak.

The Other ABCs

Turn your organizations creative potential into a thriving culture of innovation. In a business world that constantly changes, innovators & problem solvers rise to the top.

Destination Motivation

Staying motivated can become a daily struggle. Learn how to balance the stresses and goals of life and work while laughing from the heart.

Managing Change for a Brighter Future

Learn how to overcome the change barrier positively & successfully by adapting for success through communication, facilitation, creativity, innovation, and motivation.

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