Ken Blanchard is a global business consultant and sought-after author and speaker. He is characterized by friends, colleagues, and clients as one of the most powerful and insightful individuals in business today. When Ken speaks to an audience, he speaks from the heart with warmth and humor and communicates with each person as if they were alone together.
Ken is a polished storyteller with a knack for making the seemingly complex easy to understand. His best-selling book, The One Minute Manager, co-authored with Spencer Johnson, has sold more than 9 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 25 languages. The story, which demonstrates practical management techniques, is about a young man in search of world-class management skills.
Ken earned his bachelor’s degree and Ph.D. from Cornell University, where he is a visiting lecturer and trustee emeritus of the board of trustees. He earned his master’s degree from Colgate University. Ken is Co-Chairman and Chief Spiritual Officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies®, which energizes organizations around the world with customized training and bottom-line business strategies. Situational Leadership® II, codeveloped by Ken, is the company’s core management training program and is among the world’s most practical, effective, and widely used leadership programs on the market today.
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