Guy Doud

Biography

For more than 25 years, Guy Doud has been sharing his leadership insights with people all over the world. From school kids and teachers, to corporate executives, from funeral directors to financial planners to asbestos abatement contractors, from the Super Dome to tiny churches, Guy Doud`s messages have been heard. The impact has been powerful and lasting.

It is not uncommon to hear someone say, "You changed my life" after they`ve heard Guy speak. "You`re the best" is another phrase heard frequently after Guy Doud presents to an audience.

Today our world faces unprecedented challenges, and everyone is longing to hear a positive voice that reminds us of our passion and purpose. Guy Doud is that voice. He uses personal stories filled with warmth and humor, and can touch on the tough issues and challenges facing businesses, schools and communities with sensitivity and compassion.

A language arts teacher in Brainerd, Minnesota, Guy Doud`s commitment to students earned him America`s Teacher of the Year award in 1986. Since then, he has addressed thousands of audiences, including school districts across the United States, motivating them to pursue excellence. Through heart-warming anecdotes, Guy shares some of his childhood insecurities and tells how he found the secret to success in education and in life. His story will motivate you to consider God`s plan for your life and inspire you to care for others.

Publications

Molder of Dreams

In Molder of Dreams Guy tells of the people who held his dreams in their hands as he grew up. The reader will laugh and cry as Guy unfolds many stories of happiness and sorrow. He reminds us that we, too, have lists of people who have molded our dreams and we, in turn, are shaping others` hopes.

Molder of Dreams is a book of great inspiration from small-town teacher, Guy Doud, a Christian educator selected as National Teacher of the Year in 1986. His message has to do with the power we have to mold one another`s lives, for good or ill, though our words and actions. Molder of Dreams was first a film, produced by Focus on the Family.

Titles

Molder of Dreams

Stuff You Gotta Know

Living Beyond Regret