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Thomas B. Dowd III

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in Bayshore, NY, The United States

March 30

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http://www.transformationtom.com/

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Business, Self Help, Nonfiction

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With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry in management and leadership roles, Tom runs his own business Thomas Dowd Professional Development & Coaching as a speaker, author, trainer, and coach. Tom developed a series of management presentations into a speaking program called "Powerful Professional Transformation: Unleashing Leadership." The speaking engagements turned into "The Transformation of a Doubting Thomas: Growing from a Cynic to a Professional in the Corporate World", a book detailing Tom's own professional growth based on lessons learned in his career. "Transformation" (honorable mention in business 2012 New England Book Festival). Tom has since written his second book "From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-spe With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry in management and leadership roles, Tom runs his own business Thomas Dowd Professional Development & Coaching as a speaker, author, trainer, and coach. Tom developed a series of management presentations into a speaking program called "Powerful Professional Transformation: Unleashing Leadership." The speaking engagements turned into "The Transformation of a Doubting Thomas: Growing from a Cynic to a Professional in the Corporate World", a book detailing Tom's own professional growth based on lessons learned in his career. "Transformation" (honorable mention in business 2012 New England Book Festival). Tom has since written his second book "From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-speaking Guide" (Gold Medal 2013 Axiom Business Book Awards, Honorable Mention 2013 Paris Book Festival & 2013 NY Book Festival). "Displacement Day: When My Job was Looking for a Job" was published in March 2014, "Time Management Manifesto" in October 2014, "The Unofficial Guide to Fatherhood" in April 2015, and "Now What? The Ultimate Graduation Gift for Professional Success" in March 2016..

Starting in 2008, Tom was one of the founding members of Dirigo Toastmasters in Belfast Maine and spent his first four years as the Vice President Education. He is currently a member of Kennebec Valley Toastmasters located in Augusta Maine. Tom holds advanced communication (ACG) and advanced leadership (ALB) certification, and has his High Performance Leadership (HPL) certification, with Toastmasters International. Tom was awarded the District 45 Outstanding Toastmaster for 2010-2011 representing over 100 clubs in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and the three eastern most provinces of Canada. Tom also exhibited consistent success when competing at the division and district level in the Humorous, International, Table Topics, and Evaluation contests. He is a two-time Table Topics Impromptu District 45 champion for 2012 and 2013., and 2015 Speech Evaluation Champion. Additionally, he is a member of the National Speakers Association.

Tom graduated from the University of Delaware in 1990 with a Communication degree, concentrating on interpersonal and organizational communication. ...more

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	From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-speaking Guide 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2012 — 5 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
	Displacement Day: When My Job Was Looking for a Job 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Transformation of a Doubting Thomas: Growing from a Cynic to a Professional in the Corporate World 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2012 — 5 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
	Time Management Manifesto: Expert Strategies to Create an Effective Work/Life Balance 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Unofficial Guide to Fatherhood by Joey Faucette (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Thomas B. Dowd III (Goodreads Author), Joe Walko (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015 — 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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	Now What?: The Ultimate Graduation Gift for Professional Success 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Post from Transformation Tom™-Investing Time to Save Time: Chapter from “Time Management Manifesto”

Investing time to do something ahead of time saves time. Few people invest the time to read all their emails all the way through. For the most part, I am one of the few. I’m often asked how I manage my time effectively. One critical way is that I don’t skim email—there’s too much risk of missing critical information or creating more work by asking questions that are answered within the

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