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Doug Thorpe is a performance-driven Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, Board Member, Thought Leader, and Consultant with more than 40 years of success in the financial services, executive coaching, oil & gas, and healthcare industries. Leveraging extensive experience in guiding business transformation for growth-oriented organizations, he is a trusted guide for mid-cap companies to large global enterprises requiring expert assistance with leadership development, team performance, employee engagement, culture shifts, and change management.

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United States

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Doug Thorpe is a performance-driven Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, Board Member, Thought Leader, and Consultant with more than 40 years of success in the financial services, executive coaching, oil & gas, and healthcare industries. Leveraging extensive experience in guiding business transformation for growth-oriented organizations, he is a trusted guide for mid-cap companies to large global enterprises requiring expert assistance with leadership development, team performance, employee engagement, culture shifts, and change management.

Language:

English

Contact:

832.998.8309


Episodes
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The Greatest Strategies for Thriving Amid Uncertainty in Business | Ep 354

1/14/2025
Navigating Uncertainty in Business: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling discussion with ... The post The Greatest Strategies for Thriving Amid Uncertainty in Business | Ep 354 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Can Leaders Transform Their Teams by Embracing a Coaching Mindset? | Ep 353

1/9/2025
Embracing the Role of Leaders as Coaches: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a ... The post Can Leaders Transform Their Teams by Embracing a Coaching Mindset? | Ep 353 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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From Chaos to Clarity: How to Build a Strong Operational Foundation | Ep 352

1/7/2025
Mastering Business Operations: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe delves into the critical role of operations ... The post From Chaos to Clarity: How to Build a Strong Operational Foundation | Ep 352 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The Greatest Challenge in Leadership: Aligning Values and Actions

1/2/2025
Leadership and Company Culture: Insights from Ken Wilcox on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a ... The post The Greatest Challenge in Leadership: Aligning Values and Actions appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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How Mindset and Personal Growth Shape Effective Leadership

12/31/2024
Unlocking Leadership and Personal Growth: Insights from Brad Dalton on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in ... The post How Mindset and Personal Growth Shape Effective Leadership appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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From Tax Software to Pet Grooming: The Unlikely Journey of a Franchise Visionary | Ep 349

12/24/2024
Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success: Insights from John Hewitt on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling ... The post From Tax Software to Pet Grooming: The Unlikely Journey of a Franchise Visionary | Ep 349 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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How Can You Transform Your Sales Team into a High-Performing Machine?

12/19/2024
Unlocking Sales Success: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” with Doug Thorpe and Gregg Murphy In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe sits ... The post How Can You Transform Your Sales Team into a High-Performing Machine? appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The Essential Role of Globally Conscious Leadership in Business Sustainability

12/17/2024
Embracing Globally Conscious Leadership: Insights from “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with ... The post The Essential Role of Globally Conscious Leadership in Business Sustainability appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The Best Strategies for Transformative Leadership: Insights from “The Beekeeper”

12/12/2024
| Ep 346 Leadership Insights: Transformative Growth and Emotional Intelligence In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Katie ... The post The Best Strategies for Transformative Leadership: Insights from “The Beekeeper” appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Navigating the Innovation Landscape: Lessons from Amazon and Beyond

12/10/2024
Unlocking Innovation: Insights from West Stringfellow on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe sat down with West Stringfellow, ... The post Navigating the Innovation Landscape: Lessons from Amazon and Beyond appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The Greatest Secrets to Merging Sustainability with Business Innovation | Ep 344

12/5/2024
Leadership Powered by Common Sense: Integrating Sustainability and Innovation in Business In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a thought-provoking discussion with ... The post The Greatest Secrets to Merging Sustainability with Business Innovation | Ep 344 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Empowering Others: The Key to Effective Leadership in Today’s Workplace

12/3/2024
Leadership Powered by Common Sense: Insights from Mosongo Moukwa on Effective Leadership In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” hosted by Doug Thorpe, the conversation delves into ... The post Empowering Others: The Key to Effective Leadership in Today’s Workplace appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Cybersecurity: The Silent Battle Every Leader Must Fight | Ep 342

11/21/2024
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity: Insights from Tammy Klotz In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe delves into the critical and ever-evolving field ... The post Cybersecurity: The Silent Battle Every Leader Must Fight | Ep 342 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The High Road to Nonprofit Leadership: Integrity, Community, and Growth | Ep341

11/19/2024
Leadership in Nonprofits: Insights from Doug Thorpe and Matt George In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Matt ... The post The High Road to Nonprofit Leadership: Integrity, Community, and Growth | Ep341 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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The Power of Vision: How Clear Goals Drive Organizational Success | Ep 340

11/14/2024
Mastering Leadership During Organizational Change: Insights from James Hwang In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with James Hwang, ... The post The Power of Vision: How Clear Goals Drive Organizational Success | Ep 340 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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How Can Curiosity Transform Leadership? | Ep 339

11/12/2024
Curiosity in Leadership: Insights from Jon Bassford In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe sat down with Jon Bassford, a noted speaker and author, ... The post How Can Curiosity Transform Leadership? | Ep 339 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Humanizing Your Brand: The Key to Connecting with Clients in Professional Services | Ep 338

11/7/2024
Mastering Branding and Marketing for Professional Service Firms In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” hosted by Doug Thorpe, the spotlight is on branding and marketing strategies ... The post Humanizing Your Brand: The Key to Connecting with Clients in Professional Services | Ep 338 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Work-Life Balance: Is It Just a Myth or Can We Dance the Tango? | Ep 337

11/5/2024
Achieving Work-Life Harmony: Insights from Kristel Bauer on “Leadership Powered by Common Sense” In a recent episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling ... The post Work-Life Balance: Is It Just a Myth or Can We Dance the Tango? | Ep 337 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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How Can Executive Coaching Address the Therapeutic Needs of Leaders? | Ep 336

10/31/2024
Navigating Leadership: The Intersection of Executive Coaching and Therapeutic Needs In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with Jonathan ... The post How Can Executive Coaching Address the Therapeutic Needs of Leaders? | Ep 336 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.
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Delegate to Elevate: Mastering the Art of Virtual Assistance in Business | Ep 335

10/29/2024
Unlocking Business Growth with Virtual Assistants In the latest episode of “Leadership Powered by Common Sense,” host Doug Thorpe engages in a compelling conversation with Blendi Muriqi, an entrepreneur who ... The post Delegate to Elevate: Mastering the Art of Virtual Assistance in Business | Ep 335 appeared first on Leadership Powered by Common Sense.