Deb Calvert

Deb Calvert, president of People First Productivity Solutions and founder of People First Leadership Academy, works with companies to build organizational strength by putting people first. Her work in leadership development and team effectiveness is research-based and people-focused.

Deb's background as a Director with a Fortune 500 company along with her diverse experience in Sales, Human Resources and Operations uniquely equips her to work across a variety of industries and functions. Her field research spans 25 years, 20 nations, and thousands of buyers and sellers. The public workshops on People First Leadership Academy and Deb's private client engagements all focus on enablement, ennoblement, and engagement.

Deb's books focus on getting people connected to themselves and to each other. Her primary research on asking purposeful questions has been expanded in her latest title, DISCOVER Questions for Connections, Clarity & Control.