Delorese Ambrose

SINCE 1982 DELORESE AMBROSE has shared her inspiring messages on emerging workplace issues in conferences and seminars across America. A student of pathways to personal and organizational mastery, Delorese has traveled and studied with practitioners from various world cultures. She holds a Doctor of Education degree from Columbia University and has authored two books: "Leadership: The Journey Inward," and "Healing the Downsized Organization." She is also co-author of the training video series Diversity Dilemmas.

Dr. Ambrose served on the faculty of Carnegie Mellon University from 1980 to 1998 as adjunct professor of management. She continues to offer seminars in the University's executive development programs each year.

A dynamic motivational speaker, Delorese was named one of the City's 25 Most Powerful Women by Pittsburgh Magazine in 1995, and has been profiled in other industry and media publications, including Black Enterprise Magazine, the Pittsburgh Business Times and CNN Financial News. Among her many honors are the 1994 Athena Award for "women who attain and personify the highest level of professional excellence," and the 1993 ASTD Human Resources Development Excellence Award.

She is guided by the following personal mission and values:
  • Harmonizing secular concerns like profits with spiritual concerns like service
  • Helping people ensoul their work with meaning so that they can attain more satisfying personal and organizational results
  • Creating an inclusive "global village" where people's energies can be directed towards realization of talents and service to humanity.
  • Making choices at work that reflect a belief in a Higher Purpose.
Delorese lives in Atlanta surrounded by a loving extended family.


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