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DOUG LAWRENCE BIOGRAPHY
Doug Lawrence is the founder of a mentoring company and Co-founder of the International Mentor Community.
Doug Lawrence leads organizations to experience the benefits how mentoring will encourage workforce culture to flow in harmony (mentors), improve productivity from employees (mentees), reducing costly employee onboarding improving the bottom line (organizations).
Doug Lawrence is an International Certified Mentor, and has obtained his Certificate of Practice – Mentor, and his Certificate of Practice – Journey Mentor from the International Mentoring Community (IMC).
Doug’s Practice of Mentoring has resulted in his accumulation of 3,400 hours of mentoring (in person and virtual), 235 hours of speaking opportunities and 672 hours teaching others how to effectively mentor.
Doug Lawrence served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for 25 years retiring in February of 1999 at the rank of Staff Sargent. As a result of his service, Doug had Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Doug Lawrence is a volunteer mentor with the Sir Richard Branson Entrepreneur Program in the Caribbean and with the American Corporate Partners in the United States working with military personnel in their transition from military life to civilian life. Doug has worked with researchers to examine the role of mentoring as a support for those struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His experience in law enforcement coupled with working with people suffering from PTSD has afforded him a unique view of mentoring and PTSD.
Doug Lawrence lost his wife, Debra to cancer in 2021 and has focused on how grief is a part of your mental health. His journey tells his personal story one that is heart wrenching and compelling. Doug Lawrence has shared his story as a guest on over 90 podcasts to date. He is also the cohost of a podcast, “Your Story, Your Grief, Your Journey” that focuses on mental health, grief and how mentoring can be a part of the support structure.
Doug Lawrence is an international speaker and author about all facets of Mentoring. He published “The Gift of Mentoring” in 2014 with his second book “You Are Not Alone” being published January 17th, 2022 reaching Amazon #1 Best Seller – North America and the UK and the Global Book Awards Bronze Award in the Coaching and Mentoring genre. Doug is an International Best-Selling Author.
Doug Lawrence works with organizations to establish mentoring programs, influence mentoring as a culture, and provides one-on-one direct mentoring for individuals of all backgrounds and levels globally. Doug uses mentoring techniques in his work with people dealing with mental health challenges.
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Doug Lawrence Topic Presentations
business value for mentoring
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
This topic provides an overview of how mentoring can bring business value to your organization. We explore a number of different aspects such as talent shortages, aging workforce, and lack of leadership talent to name but a few. This is a high-level overview of the business problems and how mentoring can help resolve some of these issues. This is an interactive presentation.
disengaged employees and mentoring
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
This topic speaks to the growing issue of disengagement in the workforce and how it can be dealt with through the “gift of mentoring”. We explore the various stages of disengagement and discuss how mentoring does factor in as a potential solution. We look at how the creation of a mentoring culture can create a positive workplace with a focus on a learning and development environment. This is an interactive presentation.
transformational leadership and mentoring
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
This topic takes a look at Transformational Leadership and Mentoring in a side by side comparison. We explore some of the other leadership styles but focus in on the transformational style more so in this presentation. This is an interactive presentation.
leveraging mentoring in your leadership development program
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
This topic takes a look at the importance of leadership development in an organization and how mentoring can play a huge role in the success of that program. We take a look at the global picture regarding leadership talent and how mentoring can create a culture of leadership development. This is an interactive presentation.
mentoring and mental health
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
grief, mentoring and mental health
- Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
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