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FOUNDING ASSOCIATES

The Ken Blanchard Companies^® was founded by a group of divergent thought leaders with a common dream: to create an organization that creates opportunity, to make a difference for people and organizations, and to enjoy the journey. Each has devoted their professional life to the research and development of value-driven training solutions for individuals, teams, and organizations. In addition to their legacy of thought leadership this group has written and published over 30 best-selling books.Their spirit, talent, and desire has helped The Ken Blanchard Companies^® to become one of the most innovative and respected training and development organizations in the world.

	Ken Blanchard is Chief Spiritual Officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies®, an international management training and consulting firm that he and his wife, Dr. Marjorie Blanchard, founded in 1979 in San Diego, California.
	Margie Blanchard heads the firm’s unique Office of the Future—a think tank charged with shaping the future of both the training industry and the company.
	Don Carew is a coauthor of the Building High Performing Teams® product line and has coauthored with Ken Blanchard two best-selling team books The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams and High Five!
	Eunice Parisi-Carew is a senior researcher for the Office of the Future. She is also cocreator of the Building High Performing Teams® product line, and coauthor of The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams, and High Five!
	Fred Finch is the coauthor of Blanchard's newly revised Situational Frontline Leadership program and coauthor of Customer Mania!™ with Ken Blanchard.
	Laurence Hawkins is coauthor of Situational Self Leadership, a Blanchard program that focuses on empowerment, and coauthor of Self Leadership and The One Minute Manager®.
	Drea Zigarmi is coauthor of Leadership and the One Minute Manager, Blanchard's popular Situational Leadership® II program, and the widely used Leader Behavior Analysis instrument.
	Pat Zigarmi serves as Vice President of Business Development, and is coauthor of Leadership and the One Minute Manager and Blanchard's popular Situational Leadership® II program.