Best-Selling Author Will Present Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership Lecture

March 25, 2011
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Ken Blanchard

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The Paul J. Meyer Christian Leadership in Business speaker series will feature best-selling author Ken Blanchard at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, on the fifth floor of the Cashion Academic Center on the Baylor campus.

The series promotes Christian faith and business by hosting leaders who are role models living out their faith in business.

The event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited.

Blanchard's book The One Minute Manager, co-authored by Spencer Johnson, has sold more than 13 million copies and has been translated into 37 languages. He has co-authored more than 30 best-selling books, including Lead Like Jesus.

Blanchard completed a B.A. in government and philosophy at Cornell University, an M.A. in sociology and counseling at Colgate University and a Ph.D. in education administration at Cornell University.

He is the co-founder and chief spiritual officer of The Ken Blanchard Companies, an international management training and consulting firm. He has been honored as one of the world's top 30 leadership professionals in the International Leadership Gurus Survey for 2011.

Cashion Academic Center is at 1401 S. Fourth St.

by Susie Typher, student newswriter, (254) 710-6805