Doug Russell
Writer at Self-employed
Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDoug Russell is a seasoned writer and leadership consultant with over 35 years of engineering and manufacturing experience and 15 years of focused professional practice in program and product management. He authors books on project leadership and has published two titles, with a third due in 2025, blending real-world engineering rigor with people-centered management. Doug has led PMOs and engineering teams at Intel and defense-focused firms, driving Agile transformations that cut headcount needs while boosting delivery and trust across cross-functional teams. He also advises families and businesses on financial planning and served as a marketing director supporting the Dave Ramsey SmartVestor program, demonstrating a rare mix of technical, financial, and communication skills. As an independent consultant and speaker he specializes in coaching leaders to lead through influence rather than authority, a theme that underpins his teaching and writing. Based in Virginia, he brings a practical, human-dynamics-first approach to complex technical and organizational challenges.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessBS, BS at Clemson UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences
Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
rajdn/ADModel
Sep 2010 - Oct 2010
Contributions:18 commits in 23 days
rustle/Transmogrifier
Dec 2011 - Dec 2011
Contributions:3 commits in 1 day
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