Denis Waitley
Motivational speaker and author
Denis Waitley (1933 to 2025) was an American motivational speaker, writer and consultant. He is best known for the audio series The Psychology of Winning.
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American Born 1933 in San Diego, California, United States Died 2025
About Denis Waitley
Denis E. Waitley was born in San Diego, California, on June 6, 1933, and died on June 7, 2025. He was a best-selling author. Besides the audio series The Psychology of Winning, his titles include Seeds of Greatness and The Winner's Edge. Before building his success training programs, he was a naval aviator and a graduate of the United States Naval Academy. He later worked in public relations and nonprofit fundraising. He sat on advisory groups, including the Sports Medicine Council of the U.S. Olympic Committee, and was inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame. He also advised and studied leaders from many walks of life, among them Apollo astronauts, heads of state and Olympic gold medalists.