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DY blends a God-given ability to connect with audiences with a plethora of big-picture, front-line work experiences.

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“Derek Young is one of the most authentic and dynamic individuals I have ever met.  His ability to “keep it real” and actively engage and inspire in any setting is a God-given talent he has duplicated in his book.  Love my friend DY!”

Mendy C. Mazzo,
Corporate Senior Vice President,
National Business Development,
Skanska

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MEMORABLE MESSAGES ON CULTURE, CAREERS and LEADERSHIP!

DEREK YOUNG TALKS WHAT HE KNOWS!

DY infuses every keynote and consulting engagement with a myriad of exposures and experiences he has gained over the past four decades with some of the world’s greatest organizations.

ABOUT DY
10,000+
Training Sessions
Consulting Engagements
Comedy Shows
Coaching Sessions
Change Initiatives
Motivational Keynotes
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AARP
National Volunteer Conference
Keynote: "Good.Great.Legendary."

San Antonio, TX

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LEAD Tennessee
Annual Program Graduation
Keynote: "Four Keys for Leaders"

Nashville, TN

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Habitat for Humanity
Build on Faith Event
Keynote: "Developmental Delegation"

Fort Wayne, IN

“Derek Young is by far the best motivational speaker and business coach I have worked with in my 25-year healthcare career. Everyone comes away not just feeling good about what they learned, but with specific action steps to implement.” Dave Kane, Vice President, Mountain Division, HCA Healthcare—Physician Services Group

Dave Kane

Vice President, Mountain Division

HCA Healthcare-Physician Services Group

“The time my staff spent with Derek could not have been more productive. He helped us refocus on the most important aspects of our jobs and gain a renewed enthusiasm for our common purpose. And best of all, each member of the staff has ownership in the final result. Home run, Derek. Thanks!”

Jody Williams

Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations

BMI

“Derek uses creative nuggets of leadership wisdom, challenging us to be our authentic best. He has an impressive track record of inspiring young people and seasoned leaders to be their best (including hundreds of Girl Scouts executives).”

Kathy Cloninger

CEO Emeritus

Girl Scouts