Authors and Thought Leaders Interviewed for the IATF Community
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Seth Godin — Author of multiple NY Times Best Sellers (interviewed Seth multiple times)
Dan Pink — Author of the NY Times best seller A Whole New Mind and DRIVE
Dr. Ken Blanchard — Author of multiple NY Times Best Sellers
Jack Canfield — Coauthor of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series and author of The Success Principles
David Allen — Author of the NY Times best seller Getting Things Done
Parker Palmer — Founder of the Center for Courage & Renewal and author of multiple best sellers including Let Your Life Speak – Listening for the Voice of Vocation and The Courage to Teach
Stephen M.R. Covey — Author of The Speed of Trust
Joe Frontiera — Coauthor of Team Turnarounds
Neil Howe — Coauthor of The Fourth Turning
Dr. Relly Nadler — Emotional Intelligence expert, author of Leading with Emotional Intelligence (multiple interviews)
Gretchen Rubin — NY Times best selling author of The Happiness Project
Michael Goldman — Facilitation expert, author
Dave Gray — Author of Game Storming – How Games At Work Inspire Creativity
Susan Gerke & David Hutchens — Creators of GO Team Resources
Les McKeown — President and CEO of Predictable Success
Brian Biro — Author of Beyond Success (interviewed Brian multiple times)
Dr. Steven Simpson — Author of The Leader Who Is Hardly Known
Ali Brown — “The entreprenurial guru for women” ~ Business News Daily
Dr. Lance Secretan — Author of multiple best sellers on the topic of inspired leadership (interviewed Lance multiple times)
Michael Bungay Stanier — Author of Do More Great Work
Bruce Tulgan — Author of Not Everyone Gets a Trophy
Robyn Benincasa — Firefighter, Adventure Racer, Speaker
Cynder Niemela — Author, Teamwork & Leadership Coach
Dave Buck — Author, CEO of Coachville.com, Leadership Coach
Barry Rellaford — Author, Senior Trainer at FranklinCovey (multiple interviews)
Gregg Levoy — Author of Callings – Finding and Following an Authentic Life
John David Mann — Coauthor of the NY Times best seller The Go-Giver (multiple interviews)
Thomas Koulopoulos — Author, lecturer, leading innovation consultant
Bea Fields — Author, Leadership Coach
Kevin Eikenberry — Author, Leadership Coach
Phil Lawler — Author and noted leader in the Physical Education arena
Ron Clark — Author of The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator’s Rules For Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child
Dr. Haydn Hasty — Author and noted expert on Emotional Intelligence
Dr. Edward Hallowell — Author of multiple NY Times best sellers
Michael Herman — Author and noted expert on Open Space Technology
Dr. Chris Cavert — Author of multiple books and noted expert on Adventure Learning and Experiential Learning
Dr. Laurence Martel — Author of multiple books on learning and teaching including The 7 Secrets of Learning Revealed
Andy Stefanovich — Founder of PLAY (now known as PROPHET) the creative ideas company
Dr. Jasper Hunt — Author and Experiential Learning thought leader, professor at Minnesota State University
Dr. Paul Pearsall — Author of multiple NY Times best sellers including The Heart’s Code
Randy Siegel — Author, consultant, trainer and thought leader in communications
Dr. Roger Greenaway — Author and Experiential Learning thought leader and owner of the popular blog for facilitators and trainers Active Reviewing
Laurie Beth Jones — Author of multiple NY Times best sellers including Jesus, CEO
Sam Sikes — Author, trainer, and noted expert in Experiential & Adventure Based Learning
Dr. George Kohlrieser — Negotiations expert and author of Hostage at the Table
Marc Kielburger — Coauthor of Me To We – Finding Meaning in a Material World, cofounder of Free The Children
Dr. Jim Cain — Author of Teamwork & Teamplay, noted expert in Experiential and Adventure Based Education
John Taylor Gatto — Award winning educator, author of multiple books including The Underground History of American Education
Mark Victor Hansen — Coauthor of Chicken Soup For The Soul, the best selling series of books of all time.
Dr. Michael Gass — Author of multiple books including “Essential Elements of Facilitation” and “Book of Metaphors”, professor at the University of New Hampshire
Michael Port — Author of multiple books including Book Yourself Solid, leadership coach, speaker
Ron McMillan — Author of multiple books including the NY Times best seller Crucial Conversations
Liz Cornish — Author of Hit the Ground Running: A Woman’s Guide to Success for the First 100 Days on the Job
Dr. Dan Garvey — President of Prescott College and noted expert in the field of Experiential Education
Dr. Joe Vitale — Author of multiple books including The Attractor Factor
Ernest Oriente and Judy Feld — Authors of Smart Match Alliances, coaches, thought leaders
Michelle Cummings — Author of multiple books on Experiential Learning
Rick Tamlyn — Leadership coach and coauthor of The Bigger Game
Doug Silsbee — Leadership coach and teacher, author of Presence-Based Coaching
Rabbi Shais Taub — Spiritual teacher and leader, author of God of Our Understanding
Merrick Rosenberg — President and Chief Learning Officer at Team Builders Plus, speaker, trainer, coach, author of Taking Flight
Scott Hartl — President & CEO of Expeditionary Learning
Susan Gerke — Virtual Teams expert and author of The I in TEAM
Ed Manning — Leadership coach, trainer, author of Alchemy for Leaders
John Birch — Leadership coach, trainer, consultant
Katherine Crowley & Kathi Elster — Authors of Working for You Isn’t Working for Me
Bill Treasurer — Author of multiple books including Courage Goes To Work (multiple interviews)
Pat Richie — Senior leadership trainer with The Table Group / Patrick Lencioni
Anthony Sillard — Leadership coach and author of Full Alignment
Mike Cardus — Team and leadership coach, author, director of Create-Learning
Christine Martell — Facilitation expert, author
Karen Valencic — Leadership expert, trainer, author of Spiral Impact – The Power to Get it Done With Grace
Alex Scordelis — Founder of Improv Everywhere and author of Causing a Scene
Melanie Benson Strick — Virtual Teams expert
Brian Burt — Founder of Maestro Conference and Virtual Teams expert
Jenn Sramek — Virtual Teams expert, Project Manager and Partner at CivicActions.com
Shaun Callahan — Virtual Communities expert, Chief Involvement Officer at Groupsite.com
Jessica Lipnack — Virtual Teams expert, author of NetAge.com
Charles Feltman — Trust at work expert, author of The Thin Book of Trust
Mark Silver — Small business expert, leadership coach, trainer
Michael Losier — Best selling author of Law of Attraction, guest on Oprah
more coming soon…
