Greg Giesen

Current

• Talk Show Host at Castle Rock Radio
• Mgmt Consultant, Speaker, Author, Professor, Conflict Mediator, & Mgmt Coach at Greg Giesen & Associates, Inc.
• Adjunct Professor at University of Denver (UCOL)

• Lead-Facilitator at Leading From Within

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Past

• Mgmt Trainer at MSEC

Education

• University of Redlands
• Chapman University
• Washington University in St. Louis

• Miami University
• Western State College
• New Trier East High school
• University of Denver

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Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Management Consulting

Greg Giesen’s Summary

Greg Giesen is president of Greg Giesen & Associates, a management development company specializing in conflict resolution, leadership development, teambuilding and motivational speaking.

Greg is also a graduate school professor at the University of Denver and teaches Group & Team Dynamics and Presentation Skills. He is the author of four books on Creating Authenticity, including his latest, Ask Dr. Mac: Take the Journey to Authentic Leadership. Ask Dr. Mac recently won the bronze medal for best business fable in 2008.

In addition, Greg facilitates the award-winning workshop, Leading From Within (www.leadingfromwithin.net), an intensive, three-day leadership development workshop designed to help participants achieve optimal performance as a leader in both their personal and professional lives.

Greg also co-hosts the Leading From Within talk radio show on www.castlerockradio.com, each Monday from Noon-1pm MST.

For more information about Greg Giesen and his company, go to www.GregGiesenAssociates.com or www.AskDrMac.com. Follow Greg on Twitter (twitter.com/askdrmac).

Greg Giesen’s Specialties:

Motivational speaking, conflict mediation, management coaching, leadership development, writing, group process facilitation, and management training.

Greg Giesen’s Experience

• Talk Show Host

  Castle Rock Radio

  (Entertainment industry)

  December 2009 — Present (3 months)

  I co-host the Leading From Within Show on Castle Rock Radio (www.castlerockradio.com). Leading From Within is a weekly talk show featuring powerful messages from inspirational authors, speakers, and business leaders. We’ll showcase success stories from ordinary people who’ve become extraordinary. In short, our show will provide a template to help you become the person you were meant to be. Join us every Monday, Noon-1pm (MST).

• Mgmt Consultant, Speaker, Author, Professor, Conflict Mediator, & Mgmt Coach

  Greg Giesen & Associates, Inc.

  (Management Consulting industry)

  April 1999 — Present (10 years 11 months)

  Visit www.greggiesenassociates.com, www.askdrmac.com or www.leadingfromwithin.net for additional information on my company, programs, and radio show.

• Adjunct Professor

  University of Denver (UCOL)

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  November 1998 — Present (11 years 4 months)

  I've been an adjunct professor for 11+ years at University College graduate school at the University of Denver. I'm currently teaching Group & Team Dynamics and Presentation Skills. I was awarded the distinction of Master Teacher a couple of years ago as well.

• Lead-Facilitator

  Leading From Within

  (Management Consulting industry)

  January 1998 — Present (12 years 2 months)

  Leading From Within is a transformational workshop designed to help participants achieve optimal performance as leaders in both their personal and professional lives. Through the use of a variety of challenging experiences and thought-provoking concepts, participants will walk away from this workshop with a renewed sense of purpose, vision and enhanced leadership capabilities.

Greg Giesen’s Education

• University of Redlands

  1985 — 1989

  I was director of student activities at the U of R.

• Chapman University

  1986 — 1987

  I was director of activities at Chapman College, now Chapman University.

• Washington University in St. Louis

  1983 — 1986

  I was coordinator of student activities while at Wash U.

• Miami University

  M.S. , Personnel Services & Counseling , 1980 — 1982

  Activities and Societies:

  Residence Hall Director for Dodds Hall and Dennison Hall while attending the graduate program.

• Western State College

  B.S. , Psychology , 1975 — 1979

  Activities and Societies:

  Student Body President
  Men's & Women's Soccer Coach

• New Trier East High school

  1971 — 1975

• University of Denver

  I've been an adjunct professor at DU since 1998 and teach team dynamics, presentation skills and leadership courses.

Additional Information

Greg Giesen’s Interests:

Keynote speaking, conflict mediation, writing management books, facilitating the Leading From Within program,hosting a talk radio program, exercising, getting together with friends, and hanging out with my wife.

Greg Giesen’s Groups:

ASTD, CSAE, CHRA, Toastmasters

•    Miami University Alumni Association
•    ASTD National
•    the Organizational Development NETWORK
•    Western State College of Colorado Alumni
•    The Pen
•    Training&Development
•    Outward Bound Alumni
•    Talk Show Host Group
•    Authors, Writers, Publishers, Editors, and other Professionals
•    Online Dispute Resolution
•    Cherry Creek Toastmasters club #2977
•    Life Lessons for Leaders
•    Leading From Within Talk Radio Show Group
•    True Colors North America

Greg Giesen’s Honors:

* Master Teacher: University of Denver
* ASTD Best Practices Award: Leading From Within program
* Ask Dr. Mac: Bronze Medal Winner for Best Business Fable from the 2008 Axiom Business Books Awards
* Ask Dr. Mac: Award-Winning Finalist in the Business: Management & Leadership category of the National Best Books 2008 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News.

Greg Giesen’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• getting back in touch