Army Veteran Deborah L. Parker Booksigning Airborne Special Operations Museum Fayetteville NC May 18

Deborah is a featured author from 1-3 pm. Her book Hardcore Leadership:11 Master Lessons from My Airborne Ranger Uncle’s “Final Jump” powerfully chronicles the life of her late uncle, Harris L. Parker, aka Hardcore, a former museum board member
 
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - May 11, 2013 - PRLog -- Approving a timeless message of leadership for her late ‘old soldier’ and favorite uncle, retired Command Sergeant Major, Vietnam Vet, Ranger Hall of Fame inductee, former Chief Magistrate of the 6thJudicial District, national president of 555th Parachute Infantry Association (Triple Nickel), SGM of the Army nominee, and the Honorable Chair of the Sussex County Board of Supervisors, lovingly known as Hardcore and Horace to his family, Deborah lays out 11 lessons gleaned from him for those who find themselves in charge in their work, community, or home. She overlays Hardcore’s noted wisdom, courage and vision with practical strategies to start your own leadership campaign.

As her Uncle Horace, a man of immense determination, returned to his beloved hometown of Waverly VA after retiring from the army, he planted himself into making a difference in his family and the community. Through personal adversities and losses he persevered. And shared his wisdom with Deborah, his oldest niece and fellow army veteran. She published her first book in July 2011 and spoke to her uncle about penning his story.And then Hardcore passed in December 2011, but Deborah vowed to 'keep going' in his honor.

Weaving in take-aways from her career and personal experiences in leadership development, Deborah, a retired reserve Lieutenant Colonel, has put together a thought-provoking book packed with memorable teaching anecdotes. Inspiring and informative in saluting her uncle’s biographical legacy, she makes the case for us all in Hardcore’s words, to ‘press on’ in spite of...

Through her company, The DPJ Training Group, Deborah has been providing motivational speaking, leadership, diversity and personal development learning programs for private and public sector clients for over 15 years. Using the tools of 360 feedback and other developmental assessments, she has also coached all levels of employees through periods of significant change in their career and personal lives. To solidify her work, Deborah blends an academic background of an M.A. in Human Resource Development with career stops as an Army reserve officer and corporate manager, to ensure best result outcomes for her customers. She is a member of the Metro DC Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development, Loudoun County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and other community groups. Deborah has penned three other books, Navigating Life's Roadways: Stories of Insight from My Odyssey and Inspiration for Your Journey and Life is A Review: Observations and Collection of My Passages Through the Times. Both chronicle highlights of her life's setbacks and successes with the themes of career, family, and choices in a motivating format with relatable takeaways for readers. Her other recent work is For People of Strength, Soul, and Spirit: 7 Guidelines for Life & Career Success, which focuses on African American goal achievement.

More information on Hardcore Leadership can be found
on Amazon  
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1479324760

For Deborah's speaking services and other books go to:

http://www.thedpjtraininggroup.com/

or

http://www.navigatinglifesroadways.com/
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