Dr. Jim Damico is an educated counselor, administrator and professionally qualified consultant, coach, trainer, facilitator, and educator. He has been speaking and writing about personal growth and development, leadership, and organizational change for several decades. Jim has worked independently since 1992 in the field of Performance Improvement.
As an adjunct instructor, Jim has taught 13 courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. He recently served as the 2008-09 Visiting Lecturer of Management at the University of Richmond, Virginia, and is currently an Assistant Professor in the school of business at Virginia State University.
Jim is a former Manager of Training and Development for General Dynamics, and also worked as a commercial real estate broker on both coasts.
Jim has recently authored a book on personal growth and development, You Cannot Perform At Your Best, Unless You…Plan To Change. He is currently completing a second book on leadership, Leadership Prescriptions…Courses of Action for Learning to Lead a Healthy Organization. Both books are projected for publication in 2010.
Jim received a M.S. from Miami University of Ohio and holds a Ph.D. from Syracuse University. His dissertation was conducted at General Electric, and tested the variables of supervisory leadership, employee maturity, and employee satisfaction and productivity.
Jim played Division I baseball at Saint Bonaventure University and was a decorated officer in the Vietnam War. His hobbies include family, reading, jogging and golf.
Jim and his wife Kathy have been married for 35 years and reside in Richmond, VA. They are the proud parents of Chris, Brian and Kari.
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