BiographyDoug is a noted educational and motivational dramatist, humorist, author, trainer and speaker. During the last 7 years, Doug has read over 80,000 pages of books, research reports and studies about the human brain. He has delivered keynotes and seminars to more than 220 groups, enlightening and educating over 180,000 people with this exciting information.
Doug uses and clearly explains the recent revolutionary neuroscience and medical brain research findings to teach the science of permanent self-motivation and advanced performance and achievement. He provides the scientific tools and cutting-edge techniques needed to boost creativity and increase productivity. He takes individuals and organizations to their highest levels of achievement, and helps them maintain that new level without the use of motivational clichés and without the need for repeated motivational fix after fix!
Doug is a published researcher in the field of applied physiology, specializing in the effects of outside stimuli on maximal performance. Doug has written two books published this year (2009) using revolutionary brain research discoveries to develop advanced achievement systems: "Re-Think Your Brain-The 16 Skills and Habits that Will Permanently Advance Your Achievement Levels!" and "Do It Yourself Brain Surgery!-101 Brain Research Based Strategies to Implant in Your Brain NOW to Skyrocket your Productivity and Performance Levels!" He also is the author of the ebook and CD Audio Textbook Series, "Mind Your Brain: How to Use Neuroscience to Create a Lifetime of Advanced Achievements"; "Willpower is Overrated: The Real Science-based Secret to Persistence and Overcoming Procrastination" ; and "How to Use Recent Revolutionary Neuroscience Research Discoveries to Learn the Science of PERMANENT Self-Motivation and Success." As well as: The Neuroscience of Coaching an Undefeated Team, The Neuroscience of Leadership, The Neuroscience of Job-Site Safety, The Neuroscience of Jury Verdicts, The Neuroscience of Student Achievement, The Neuroscience of Weight Management, The Neuroscience of Prayer. and Brain Apples: Your Brain Science Based Blueprint for a Happy, Healthy, More Successful and Wealthy …REST of Your Life, (This his latest work, will be published in 2008.) ·
Currently residing in Central Florida, Doug obtained his B.S. from Kent State, his M.S. from the University of Toledo and his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School. He taught and coached at an Ohio high school. His university career includes being a faculty member at the University of Toledo, University of Dayton and Florida Metropolitan University. In addition to his 15-year tenure as a practicing trial attorney in Ohio, he served as a municipal court acting judge for 6 years. He currently is the CEO of Florida Hardhat, Inc, which provides education and training for over 2000 construction businesses in Florida. He also has created and developed several other successful businesses and websites using the tools and science-based techniques that he shares with your audience.
He is a member of the Central Florida Speakers Association, the National Speakers Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.