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Dr. Samose L. Mays



Motivational, Inspirational, Transformational



Dr. Samose Mays is a motivational speaker, consultant, and leadership expert who values dedication, service and excellence. As an educator and parks and recreational director, Dr. Mays brings unique perspectives gained from his on the job experience to your organization, empowering you to unleash the untapped potential of your employees. Using real-world examples, Dr. Mays sheds light on how the invaluable talent each person brings to your organization can positively impact your mission.


Dr. Mays learned the value of education after going back to complete three degrees after dropping out of college twice in 1998 and 2000. He earned a Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate in 7 years. His dedication, hard work, and determination to avoid forever being a college dropout inspired him to earn the title of Recreation Director, College Professor, and National Speaker.


His career has been a model of service recognized with awards and promotions. Earning several leadership awards during his career has proved this attitude and consistent mission of excellence. Dr. Mays knows that excellence is a journey, not simply a destination. This perspective inspired him to teach, develop, inspire, and mentor hundreds of future leaders and young professionals. He brings this same dedication to his work with business leaders as they strive to empower their teams and achieve greater success.







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"One of the most dynamic speakers I've ever had the honor to hear."



Christie Dafoe Mize, Community Recreation Supervisor, City of Marietta



"Thank you so much for your time this past week at the URPA conference. It was great to learn with you."



Laura Tobler, Recreation Program Coordinator, Sandy Parks & Recreation



"I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to reach out to thank you bringing your passion to Greenville and sharing it with us at the SCRPA conference. Your passion was contagious, and your line ‘ I don’t change, I improve’ spoke volumes. Five simple words that can change a mindset and hopefully facilitate meaningful progress".



Jarret Winget, CPRP - Finance Manager ,Greenville County Parks, Recreation & Tourism



"I've already recommended you as the keynote speaker for our next URPA conference"



Katelyn Chambers, Youth Programs Coordinator, Utah Jazz



"This was motivating and inspiring. The best presentation I have ever attended in my 22 years of going to conferences."



New York State Recreation and Park Society Downstate Conference





The Minority Recreational Leadership Academy



Developing Leaders in Parks and Recreation