Dana W. White is the author of Leader Designed: Become the Leader You Were Meant to Be. She has been a speechwriter and adviser to CEOs of three Global Fortune 500 companies, two U.S. Senators, two four-star generals, a deputy undersecretary of defense and a U.S. governor. She is the founder and CEO of 1055 Grady, a leadership consulting firm in Washington, D.C., and has worked on three continents in three different languages.