Dr. Derrick Samuels is the ‘Voice against Stagnation’, addressing more than 150,000 people worldwide each year. Dr. Derrick, the Founder and President of Derrick Samuels Leadership Institute (DLSI) and, CGI and; the host of ‘Evening with Dr. Derrick’, holds the keys to wisdom that will help you circumnavigate the pull of mediocrity, the temptation to do “just enough,” or to settle for a life less than the best. As a highly passionate speaker, highly regarded business consultant, author, professor, transformational leader, he embodies the skill, integrity, vision and drive to become one of the most prominent inspiring thought leaders.
Dr. Derrick, among other places, has spoken at the United Nations as an advocate for Youth Education, Development and Sustainability; he was the Commencement speaker, class of 2014, at the State University of New York (SUNY/BEOC); Seminar Facilitator for the Military on Leadership and Project Management at the Andrew Airforce Base in Maryland, USA, Guest speaker: RGB, FUE, KCB, ZT (RW), BIAZO, WIM-RCCGNA, among others.
His current published books, among others, include: The Power of Movement;The Power of Your Tomorrow; The Ten Commandments of Success; Christianeurship -Your Spiritual MBA for Business Success; Cutting-Edge Leadership-Style, Substance and Sustenance.Leadership Prescription; Take Charge and; The Power of the New You.
Dr. Derrick Samuels has consulted widely in business and government, as well as within the higher education community. He has served in an advisory capacity to two Universities and two corporate institutions. He is the recipient of numerous awards, honors, and commendations.
Dr. Derrick Samuels, a Certified Project Management Professional, holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA in Management and; PhD in Applied Management and Decision Sciences and; has taught for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, American Military University, and Thomas Edison State University among others.