For more than 40 years, DAVE LIEBER, a popular keynote speaker and entertainer, humorist, playwright, business storytelling coach and award-winning Watchdog columnist for The Dallas Morning News, has used stories to change the world.
Nothing motivates people more, the Texas motivational speaker believes, than stories about positive change that help people change positively.
His stories of wrongdoing and right-doing in newspapers and magazines have led to countless changes in governments, schools and communities.
As an inspirational and comedy speaker, Dave Lieber delights his audiences with stories that bring laughter and tears.
The winner of the coveted Will Rogers Humanitarian Award from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists for his good deeds in the community, Dave most recently won top prize in the group’s 2019 column-writing contest.
The contest judge noted: “Through a lively combination of consumer advocacy and investigative reporting, Lieber’s columns were models of suspenseful storytelling and public service.”
You can read his winning columns: 1) helping the widow of Officer J.D. Tippit, the Dallas police officer killed by Lee Harvey Oswald, get buried beside her late husband, and 2) helping a waitress who was harmed by an unscrupulous used car dealer.
Because of his ability to combine real-life experiences with outstanding storytelling skills, Dave Lieber is consistently rated by audiences as one of their favorite speakers. He is a member of the National Speakers Association. He’s also a certified professional speaker — one of only a thousand or so in the nation.
He’s the author of the popular book, Dave Lieber’s Watchdog Nation: Bite Back When Businesses and Scammers Do You Wrong, which won two national book awards for social change.
His newest book, his ninth, is SEARCHING FOR PEROT – My Journey to Discover Texas’ Top Family. It’s the first Ross Perot Sr, biography in 25 years. Not available on Amazon, you can purchase it and take the PEROT QUIZ at www.PerotBook.com.
A companion play — PEROT! American Patriot — is scheduled to open on Feb. 7, 2022, produced by Theatre Coppell, at the dazzling new $22 million Coppell Arts Center.
Dave’s previous book, called AMON! The Ultimate Texan. is the story of “Mr. Fort Worth” — Amon Carter — who owned the newspaper, radio station AND TV station and ran the town for 50 years.
Dave’s play of the same opened in May 2019 and was an immediate hit. AMON went on to perform 36 times in six Texas cities. Learn more at AmonPlay.com.
A great storyteller, Dave’s motivational, inspirational and delightful talks always bring results and smiles to conference planners and audiences.
