My Books

Where is Your Why? unpacks the reasoning behind D.A. Abrams's well-reasoned and inspiring 'Formula' for success. It lays out clearly for you how to develop and execute on your Personal Plan of Attack, which will fuel your actions toward achieving the things that are important to you and ensure that all you do supports what you want out of life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in maximizing their full potential.

New-School Leadership provides a road map toward the transformational leadership I have watched D.A. Abrams manifest in responding to numerous challenges in business and in life, over the many years I have called him friend and colleague. This book is his gift to all of our toolsheds so that we may internalize and master the skills for ourselves.

Make It Happen is the modern bible for all things career-related for the modern professional. Everyone who wants to progress in their career and do it in a way that maintains relationships and respect with everyone around them should follow this book word for word. It's the book I wish I had early in my career.

D.A. Abrams, once again, has captured the essence of full inclusion and wholeness. As a seasoned C-suite executive, he has blended his professional and personal experience to share foundational and practical strategies that will help you achieve your truth and develop a plan that is value-based. Thank you, D.A., for creating a work personal to you and meaningful to so many.

I have known D.A. for many years through his work at USTA, and in this book he draws upon decades of business experience to state explicit directions that will improve an individual's leadership skills... his words serve as a lodestone to take your leadership to the next level, to make you a 'leader, version 2.0.'

D.A. Abrams impressively melds all of the wisdom earned over his illustrious career with his deep knowledge of young talent in organizations, and provides an invaluable how-to for those early in their careers... This is a must-read for anyone, at any stage in the career journey, who wants to maximize their opportunities for growth and success.

Where is Your Why? is a timely treasure trove of hard-earned success lessons compiled by the author's real-world experience. I can personally attest, as does the author, that having a core group of friends and family as a support network has made all the difference... I'm thrilled that D.A. has assembled these valuable life lessons in this new book.

Make It Happen is an extremely insightful and well-written book. Abrams does a masterful job of helping readers rethink career and life success. This is an excellent book for everyone who cares about their future.

Make It Happen is a roadmap for successfully navigating the intersection of a purposeful life and a successful career. Regardless of what chapter of your life and career you are experiencing, there are important life lessons waiting for you in this book... I just wish I had this book fifty years ago!

D.A. Abrams gives you the ‘big picture’ of what it takes to have real success that sustains. Build a strong foundation first, then grow purposefully with the time-tested strategies in this book... This book is your guide for your personal success plan.

He truly exemplifies the principles and attributes described in New-School Leadership. He personally embraces continuous learning and growth, encourages innovation and has the insight and know-how to set clear expectations and make success a team sport. This book will provide you with the tools and confidence to excel as a leader.

As an Inclusion Director, I ascribe to a philosophy that leaders are MADE not born, and D.A. Abrams' book on New-School Leadership provides those individuals seeking to become leaders with clear, practical strategies and examples on how to be the very best.

In Where is Your Why? D.A. challenges us to redefine our meaning, not just in terms of what we want, but, more substantively, who we are in terms of societal impact, now and in the future. That, coupled with his other guideposts, are unquestionably powerful tools to keep us grounded.

I have added this to my collection of ‘go to’ books for leadership principles and ideas. D.A. has done a great job of marrying tried and true leadership practices with personal experiences. Harnessing the power of the group is an important lesson that D.A. has challenged anyone interested in becoming a successful leader to think about.

Where is Your Why? is a must-read for anyone who is serious about achieving sustainable and meaningful success! D.A. takes a holistic approach to sharing insightful perspectives and strategies gleaned from his decades as a very successful executive in multiple industries. He is the real deal!