Dr. Danny Brassell

Affectionately known as “Jim Carrey with a Ph.D.,” Dr. Danny Brassell has served as an educational advisor to students ranging from preschoolers to rocket scientists for nearly three decades. While he has held a variety of titles and worked with leaders from a variety of fields and disciplines, Dr. Brassell has always considered himself first and foremost a teacher.

A recognized authority on leadership development, reading, motivation and communication skills, Dr. Brassell has been honored consistently for his strategic intellect and practical solutions. Audiences rave about his ability to deliver meaningful and memorable messages that are applicable for individuals within all levels of organizations. Meeting planners love him, as he has a reputation for being one of the kindest and easiest speakers they have ever dealt with.

A gregarious, sought-after author, speaker and coach who has delivered over 3,500 presentations on four continents, Dr. Brassell is characterized by friends, colleagues and clients as one of the most insightful, powerful and compassionate individuals in business today. Thousands – from small business owners to corporate executives – have enjoyed his energetic, interactive and informative presentations. Danny specializes in offering engaging keynotes, research-based professional development and one-on-one training/coaching services that develop high-performing people or teams in schools, businesses and organizations.

Dr. Brassell is the author of 16 books, including “Leadership Begins with Motivation” and “Read, Lead & Succeed: 50 Simple Ways to Produce Extraordinary Results in Business and Life.” Most importantly, he is married to a saint and father to three of the brightest and best children the world has ever known.