About Dave
DAVE CAREY is an acclaimed inspirational speaker, consultant, coach, and author aiming to bring joy, hope, wisdom, and encouragement to all with whom he has contact.
Audiences learn HOW to deal with adversity — and not just with encouraging words… he teaches five keys to thriving in whatever circumstances life, or work, throws at them!
The circumstances in our lives are often beyond our control… BUT we always choose HOW we live our lives! HOW we do our jobs! HOW we deal with our problems! HOW we handle the pressures in our lives! How we get through circumstances beyond our control! How we cope with all the changes…
Captain Dave Carey inspires his audiences with tested, practical, positive, real life wisdom. How to: be your best—do your best in any and all situations.
Drawing from his experiences as a Prisoner Of War in the infamous Hanoi Hilton for five and a half years, he proves to audiences the strength within each of us that adversity can unlock. And, Dave relates to his audiences in a down-to-earth yet profound way, with fresh, motivating ideas.
His programs are customized to address the challenges your organization faces; and to reinforce the values and goals of your organization. Dave's message is real, entertaining, immediate, and challenging. He offers inspiration for a more rewarding professional and personal life.
For the last 30 years, as a highly sought after inspirational speaker, consultant, coach and author, his clients have included IBM, Merck, 3M, Apple, Starbucks, and many, many others. (See the partial list of testimonials.)
A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Dave became a carrier-based pilot during the Vietnam War. After his plane was shot down, he was interred as a POW in Hanoi for five and a half years.
Among his military honors are the Legion of Merit, five Bronze Stars, two Meritorious Service Medals, the Purple Heart, eight Air Medals, and the Navy Commendation Medal.
After returning from Vietnam, he held three positions as a commanding officer, including service as Director of the Navy's Leadership and Management Training program. He retired from the Navy with the rank of Captain.
Live Interactive Video Presentations: Dave has recently added the equipment for high quality live interactive video presentations to his speaking practice. He has done many of these presentations to audiences ranging in size from 25 to 3000. By bringing Dave to your audiences in person via live interactive video you can save all expenses.
Please contact Dave at dave@davecarey.com for details or to book Dave.