Our mission
DQ the Coach's mission is to be a catalyst for positive change, fostering intentional growth in leaders and families for a better tomorrow. We are dedicated to constructing tailored systems that yield tangible results for individuals and corporations alike.
Our vision
By championing leadership, personal development, and impactful speaking, we aim to shape a society grounded in wholesome values. Our vision is to create a lasting legacy, leaving a positive imprint on communities worldwide, one empowered individual and organization at a time.
Our team
dequan curry
CEO & Certified National Speaker, Trainer, Coach
As a certified Leadership speaker, coach, and trainer in the John Maxwell Leadership Program—the world’s premier leadership initiative—I have dedicated my career to cultivating transformational leadership within organizations. My experience as a graduate of the Memphis Urban League’s 2024 Emerging Leaders program has further equipped me to empower universities, athletic teams, and executives in their quest for enhanced decision-making, effective recruitment, and superior leadership strategies. With over five years of experience working across various sectors, I am uniquely qualified to help you establish a culture that promotes player availability, resilience, and a cycle of successful leadership.
In today's competitive landscape, the stakes have never been higher. Institutions and teams must prioritize decision-making rooted in values, foster environments of trauma-informed care, and cultivate an ethos of leadership that can weather any storm. I am here to guide you through this transformative process by implementing proven methods and tools that work regardless of the specific challenges you face. I have vast experience leveraging my background in law enforcement in a city wrought with challenges to bridge divides and create cohesive, purpose-driven communities. By focusing on the core values that unite us, I have helped leaders at all levels—from command staff to elected officials—forge strong partnerships and inspire trust within their communities.
Now is the time to pay attention to the pressing need for better decision-making frameworks in your institution or team. Change is possible, and together, we can create a culture that not only enhances player availability but also nurtures the leaders of tomorrow. Imagine a team where players are empowered to make informed choices that reflect both personal integrity and collective goals. Picture a university environment where leaders foster growth, collaboration, and resilience. This is not just possible; it is attainable with the right guidance and unwavering commitment.
I invite you to join me on social media, where we can continue this important conversation about leadership and transformation. Through exclusive content, insights, and resources, you’ll gain valuable knowledge that will enhance your team’s effectiveness and your community’s well-being. Connect with me on platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter, and let’s embark on this journey together. The future of your university, team, or organization is bright, and I’m ready to help you illuminate the path to success and make a lasting impact.
Transform your leadership culture today—let’s get started!