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Canada Karyn Gordon is a recognized expert in confident leadership, combining business strategy, relationship insight, and mental health expertise to drive performance across organizations and personal lives.
Karyn Gordon is the CEO and Co-Founder of DK Leadership, a global leadership coaching company specializing in emotional intelligence skills for organizations and families. They help organizations drive communication and help individuals with confidence and career direction.
Karyn Gordon collaborated with professors from The Wharton School to develop an Emotional Intelligence (EQ) curriculum designed for family businesses.
Karyn Gordon has coached inside celebrity Jesse Itzler’s business mastermind.
Karyn Gordon regularly speaks for top networks like YPO.
Karyn Gordon regularly speaks for top networks like EO.
Karyn Gordon regularly speaks for top networks like Tiger 21.
Karyn Gordon was nominated for the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award.
Karyn Gordon is a regular guest on LIVE with Kelly & Mark.
Karyn Gordon has been featured on Good Morning America as a media personality and expert.
Karyn Gordon has been featured in Forbes.
Karyn Gordon has been featured in The New York Times.
Karyn Gordon is the leadership and relationship expert on Canada's number one daytime show Cityline.
Karyn Gordon has served as the media spokesperson for Maple Leaf Foods.
Karyn Gordon has served as the media spokesperson for Microsoft.
Karyn Gordon has served as the media spokesperson for eHarmony.
Karyn Gordon has served as the media spokesperson for UNICEF.
DK Leadership built a school in Haiti in partnership with World Vision.
DK Leadership has supported the Muskoka Woods Youth Foundation for over a decade.
DK Leadership partnered with Covenant House in 2018 to bring leadership tools to youth transitioning out of homelessness.
A research study by McMaster University and the MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions confirmed the significant impact of DK Leadership's program at Covenant House on participants' self-esteem and sense of purpose.
Dr. Karyn Gordon has established herself as a leading voice in developing confident leadership over two decades. With a Doctorate in Marriage & Family, complemented by certifications in leadership, emotional intelligence, and career direction, she brings 25 years of experience as both a registered therapist and an executive/business coach. Karyn is the CEO and Co-Founder of DK Leadership, a global coaching company that specializes in emotional intelligence skills for organizations and families. Her methodology, known as Success Intelligence™ (SI), integrates business acumen, relationship dynamics, and mental well-being to offer practical tools applicable in both professional and personal settings. She has worked with over 500,000 leaders across 17 countries.
Karyn is the creator of the Three Chairs™ Framework and co-founder of the Success Intelligence: Leadership Confidence System, a scalable solution adopted by diverse organizations, professionals, and families. Her professional work spans from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurs and school boards, making her a versatile and impactful speaker. She regularly addresses top networks including YPO, EO, and Tiger 21. Her work extends to educational development, having collaborated with professors from The Wharton School to develop an Emotional Intelligence (EQ) curriculum specifically designed for family businesses.
A Wall Street Journal bestselling author of “The Three Chairs: How Great Leaders Drive Communication, Performance & Engagement,” and a Top 10 TEDx Speaker globally in 2022, Karyn Gordon’s insights resonate widely. She is a frequent contributor to top media outlets, appearing on “LIVE with Kelly & Mark,” “Good Morning America,” Forbes, The New York Times, and Cityline. Nominated for the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award, she is also dedicated to social impact, partnering with organizations like Covenant House to provide leadership tools to youth transitioning out of homelessness, demonstrating her commitment to fostering confidence and purpose in under-resourced communities. She lives north of Toronto with her husband, Dr. Brent Penner, and their twin teenagers.
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