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Meet Dr. Z / Zayd

Zayd Abdul-Karim, known as “Dr. Z,” is a leader in transformative learning, personal growth, and professional development. He is a Certified Goal Achievement Coach and Master Trainer. A Catalyst for Growth and Inner Peace who serves to increase productivity, fulfillment, and happiness. Dr. Z has trained and coached executives, managers, and staff in corporations, banks, universities, and high schools. He is a coach to coaches and a trainer to trainers. Zayd provides customized solutions to increase leadership development and people engagement. He finds unique solutions to help individuals and teams deal with their dysfunctions that cause mental, emotional, and physical stress which lowers productivity. His message of positivity, happiness, and super leadership inspires people to feel empowered, develop an invincible mindset, and achieve meaningful goals. Furthermore, Zayd coached and trained leadership development programs at Booz Allen Hamilton, Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland University College, Strayer University, Industrial Bank, Contra Costa College, and USDA Graduate School. Dr. Z’s passion is helping people, teams, and organizations grow. He is the author of a #1 Amazon Best Seller “Engage! To Create Super Performance and Profitability” and two more books: “25 Days to Living Your Happiness” and “7 Self-Leadership Practices to Freedom and Power.”

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