Education
Biography
Dr. Kevin Grant is a widely published author, sought-after lecturer, and keynote speaker. Recently Dr. Grant was inducted into the International Educator Hall of Fame for his achievements in education, inside and outside the classroom. Dr. Grant enjoys teaching leadership, corporate finance, economics, strategy, marketing, and organizational behavior at California's leading colleges and graduate schools. His consulting clients include Fortune 500, start-ups, small to medium businesses, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations. My stated objective with my work is to help leaders transform their personal leadership and create an alternative future to grow profitably, which influences their teams to become more productive, committed, and loyal.
My experience has allowed me to come alongside senior managers and their staff to drive the transformation of their organization’s future through actionable counsel. This action has generated success using specific tools of strategic thinking and planning.
My background as a Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer has allowed me to serve as a practitioner with a wealth of experience that cuts across the arenas of leadership education, training, and consultant management. My particular approach builds on real-life situations and needs, current knowledge, a variety of theoretical and methodological “standards”, and strategic thinking. My teaching, research, and consulting practice is considerable, as it has included start-ups, small to medium businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofits.
Dr. Grant is active in a variety of leadership and other programs as a professor, consultant, trainer, and mentor. He is a frequent participant in training workshops and professional development with interests that include: leadership development, organizational diagnosis, consulting theory and practice, ethics, coaching, and global leadership, Dr. Grant has lectured to leaders in Ukraine, Guatemala, and Canada helping their organizations and themselves develop an alternative future.
I have been teaching for over 30 years, teaching courses in Business such as finance, economics, entrepreneurship, marketing, business ethics, leadership, management, strategy, personal finance, human resource, and organizational development. I hold a Ph.D. in Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship from Regent University and MBA in Entrepreneurial Finance from Azusa Pacific University, with over 15 years in post-doctoral teaching in higher education.