Michael Dorsey

Dr. Mike Dorsey is an inspirational speaker, leadership strategist, author, and talent development expert who helps individuals and organizations move from intention to ownership. With more than two decades of experience in leadership development, facilitation, and organizational learning, he is known for blending powerful storytelling, practical strategy, and faith-rooted insight to create transformational experiences that stick.

As the founder of Michael Dorsey International, Dr. Mike works with associations, government agencies, nonprofits, and corporate teams to strengthen leadership, communication, emotional intelligence, and workplace culture. He is the author of The One Click Mindset and creator of frameworks such as The Ownership Shift and The S.M.I.L.E. Factor, which challenge people to take intentional action toward personal and professional growth.

A former contestant on NBC’s The Biggest Loser, Dr. Mike brings authenticity, resilience, and real-life transformation to every stage he steps onto. Whether speaking to leaders, teams, or communities, his mission is simple: help people thrive, lead with purpose, and create meaningful change that lasts.