Member Profile

  • Dr. Denis Waitley is recognized as a world authority on high-level achievement and personal excellence. One of the most sought-after keynote speakers in America by corporations, associations and institutions, Waitley conducted 180 half-day seminars throughout the nation in 1995-96. Business schools and major universities sponsor these seminars for audiences of all levels of an organization. The series, titled Lessons in Leadership, also featured Stephen Covey and Tom Peters. Recently, the Sales and Marketing Executives’ Association named Waitley Outstanding Platform Speaker of the Year. He was also recently inducted into the International Speakers’ Hall of Fame in St. Louis, Missouri.

    A former Navy pilot, Waitley is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. He received his Ph.D. in human behavior from La Jolla University in 1970. He and his wife, Susan, reside in Rancho Santa Fe, California. They have seven adult children. Visit his website at www.deniswaitley.com