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Douglas Scherer

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https://sps.columbia.edu/faculty/douglas-scherer

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Business, Self Help, Biography

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For over twenty years Dr. Scherer has helped individuals, leaders and groups – on site and at executive retreats – with their strategic and real-time decision making, stress reduction, and pain management through embodied, reflective, and systems learning.

He is a qualified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction teacher, registered yoga teacher, certified scrum master, technology executive, and adjunct faculty member at Columbia University where he earned his masters and doctoral degrees.

He has presented in a wide range of settings including the Meaningful World Annual Mind-Body-Eco-Spirit Festival at the United Nations, the Academy of Management annual meeting in Montreal, and international conferences focused on data science technologies.

In For over twenty years Dr. Scherer has helped individuals, leaders and groups – on site and at executive retreats – with their strategic and real-time decision making, stress reduction, and pain management through embodied, reflective, and systems learning.

He is a qualified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction teacher, registered yoga teacher, certified scrum master, technology executive, and adjunct faculty member at Columbia University where he earned his masters and doctoral degrees.

He has presented in a wide range of settings including the Meaningful World Annual Mind-Body-Eco-Spirit Festival at the United Nations, the Academy of Management annual meeting in Montreal, and international conferences focused on data science technologies.

In the business realm Douglas leads highly leveraged programs, typified in a recent project that produced a 35x benefit/cost ratio in the first year. He received the Citi Private Bank Dazzle award, and was nominated for the Citi Private Bank Client Service Excellence Award.

As a mindfulness instructor Douglas works with organizations and with individuals. He bears first-hand experience in healing stress and chronic pain through mindfulness meditation, and embraces opportunities to bring these practices to others.

His work as author and series technical advisor yielded a highly successful body of books and videos published by McGraw-Hill and Prentice Hall.

Quintero, N., & Scherer, D. (2017). Experiential resonance: Tapping into embodied knowledge – a qualitative study of snow sports instruction in New York. The Ski Congress 2017 Conference Proceedings, Jyväskylä, Finland

Scherer, D. (2010). Levinson’s dream theory and its relevance in an academic executive mentoring program: An exploratory study of executive mentors’ practice and individuation. New York, NY: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.

Scherer, D. (2010). Doing the right thing: Executive mentors and caring leader development. Paper presented at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Scherer, D. (2012). Using reflective learning in information technology crisis resolution. In B. Ran (Ed.), The dark side of technological innovation (Contemporary perspectives on technological innovation, management, and policy) (Vol. 2, pp. 231-254). Charlotte, North Carolina: Information Age Publishing.

Scherer, D. (2013). Mindfulness, learning, and extreme event leadership. Paper presented at Wisdom, Mindfulness, and Organizations, Garrison Institute, Garrison, NY.
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	F.O.R.G.E.D.: Six Practices of Great Leaders in Volatile Times really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Oracle8i Tips & Techniques by Douglas Scherer (Goodreads Author), Arlene Valentinsen, Xerxes Cursetjee 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oracle Database Administration: The Complete Video Course by Douglas Scherer (Goodreads Author), Melanie Caffrey 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Oracle Dba: Interactive Workbook by Malanie Caffrey, Douglas Scherer (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars