Up Close & Personal W/Award-winning Author Denny Stockdale, Prof. Coach, & Motivational Speaker

Award-winning author Denny Stockdale is a professional coach, motivational speaker and president of the Minnesota-based personal development consulting company Stockdale Resource Group,Inc. A 360Reach Certified Analyst working with mid-career professionals, Denny is passionate about helping his clients reconnect with lost dreams, achieve work-life balance and discover their own unique callings through highly personalized one-on-one career and life coaching as well as group workshops.

Winner of the 2010 Inspirational book of the year in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards for “Conversations from the Neighborhood Ice Cream Shop: 8 Keys to Rediscovering Lost Dreams and Finding Your Life's Calling,” Denny shares his passion for purpose and meaning which inspired him to step away from a long career in the information technology business to pursue his own life's calling.

Structured around 8 acronym-based 'keys' (such as FAITH: Find Answers In The Heart), each chapter of this inspirational book guides the reader step-by-step through a journey of self-discovery. A former national trainer with Career Track/Fred Pryor, graduate of Coach for Life and certified by the Bob Pike Group for Delivery, Denny also studied under Michael Port in the Book Solid University. He is happily married and lives in Edina, Minnesota with his wife, Theresa, their dog and a few guitars.