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Candace Doby

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Founder and CEO at The Can-Do Company
📍 Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States

Candace Doby is a leadership communication strategist, author, and the Founder of The Can-Do Company. Leveraging her marketing career at brands like Chipotle, she partners with organizations to build courageous, high-potential teams. People often describe her as dynamic, impactful, energizing, and inspiring. She holds an MA from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Candace is a self-proclaimed "perfectionist-in-recovery" who transformed her perspective through solo global travel. This journey to face her fears became a cornerstone of her philosophy on courage. In her free time, she enjoys reading, eating, sleeping, and dancing to Beyoncé in front of her bathroom mirror.

Interesting fact: Early in her career, a managers shocking comment about her hairstyle fueled her passion for teaching others how to navigate difficult workplace conversations.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Founder and CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States
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Workplace Courage
Her entire brand is built around creating a "Courage-Ready Culture®. " She speaks, coaches, and writes about helping employees speak up and take worthwhile risks.
Leadership Development
She partners with organizations to equip leaders with the tools to build high-performing teams where employees can own their brilliance and work to their full potential.
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Career

Work history

11-2018
Founder and CEO
The Can-Do Company
10-2007 - 10-2018
Head of Field Marketing
Chipotle Mexican Grill
4-2006 - 10-2007
Account Manager
Wray Ward
6-2003 - 9-2005
Account Executive
Leo Burnett
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Education
2012 - 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1999 - 2003
B.A.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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