Dennis Kimbro

Dennis Kimbro

Formal First Name
Dennis
Dates
12/29/1950 - present
Location

Dennis Kimbro is a distinguished educator, bestselling author, business consultant, and Professor of Business at Clark Atlanta University. He is also a lecturer and researcher in the field of management, entrepreneurship and human potential. An authority on leadership, wealth, and success, Dr. Kimbro’s extensive research has focused on how impoverished Black Americans can overcome poverty to achieve their goals. He has lectured and demonstrated widely in various media formats and on significant networks. He has also worked with dozens of clients to help them develop strategies and find solutions to complex business and organizational challenges. Dr. Kimbro is the author of bestsellers Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice and Daily Motivations for African-American Success, among others.

Professional Experience


Academic History

NAPOLEON HILL & THINK AND GROW RICH

  • Dr. Kimbro studied the methodology of Napoleon Hill, author of the phenomenal bestseller Think and Grow Rich.

  • He collaborated with the Napoleon Hill Foundation to complete Hill's unfinished manuscript on how underprivileged Black Americans could pull themselves out of poverty.

  • Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice distills the secrets of success contained in the lives of peak performing men and women, and reveals how readers can utilize these keys to make their dreams come true.


EXPERTISE

  • Dr. Kimbro has lectured and demonstrated widely in various media formats and on significant networks.

  • His writings have influenced readers globally, from Australia to South Africa and beyond. He has also written for numerous newspapers and magazines and has made many appearances on various programs.

  • His audience includes major corporations such as General Motors, Walt Disney, Wells Fargo and Apple, along with collegiate and professional athletic teams. 

  • He has appeared on prominent media platforms like the Today Show and CNN and has been featured in major publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today.


RECOGNITIONS

  • Who's Who in Black America

  • Dale Carnegie Personal Achievement Award

  • 2005 H. Naylor Fitzhugh Award

  • 1995 National Judge Ernst & Young USA Today Entrepreneur of the Year awards