Denise is a true training professional. Her

"committed to excellence" style inspires

achievement. A savvy, experienced and

powerful industry educator, she presents

with an illuminating energy that helps

teams and individuals visualize 

delivering their "peak performance".

Darren J. Miles, Director of Operations

Caribou Coffee Company

Denise Franck Aboody Bio

Denise joins us as a leadership trainer, business coach, motivational speaker and volunteer. She brings a lifetime of people development as well over a decade of Operations, Training and Management Development Experience in the Hospitality Industry.  Denise was instrumental in expanding Hot Concept Rainforest Cafe both domestically and international.  She has global work experience including; Canada, China (Hong Kong and Mainland), France, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, United Kingdom and the United States. 

Ms. Aboody's corporate experience includes Rainforest Café, Landry’s Restaurants Inc. and Bilimbi Bay. Her Consulting, Key Notes and Workshops have been for the following companies and organizations or their employees: CHART, Cheesecake Factory, Chipotle, Darden, DuClaw Brewing Company, First Hospitality Group, Hard Rock Café, Hooters of America, i.d.e.a.s. @ Disney MGM Grand, Jason’s Deli, Kokomo’s Island Café, Liberty PHC, Mexican Restaurants Inc, UPSHOW, MN Restaurant Association, Omnetics Connector Corporation, Pasta Pomodora, Presbyterian Homes, Quizno's, Rainforest Café, Regis Corporation, The Training Summit, and Wolfgang Puck.

In 2002 Denise started dfranck&associates, a consulting company that specialized in Motivational Speaking, Succession Planning and Career/Young Adult Coaching, in Houston, TX.  In 2005 Denise expanded her area of expertise to Business Coaching and Leadership Training and moved back to her hometown of Minneapolis, MN.  She is an authorized seller and interpreter of the Personal Global Profile System™ through Core Vision, Inc.  

Denise is an active member in the local community as well as national professional development, she serves her constituents, colleagues and community in the following areas:

Board Member; Minnesota Coaches Association

Former Vice President of Membership; Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers

Volunteer; IAAP, TLC, MARRCH, Toastmasters, Hospitality Minnesota

Today, Denise resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her husband Christian and her daughter Alysia.  She is the president and owner of dfranck&associates. Denise Franck Aboody can be reached at info@dfranck.com, via phone (612) 216-1263 or on the web http://www.dfranck.com  Now booking for 2008.   

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