Kenneth H. Blanchard
Kenneth H. Blanchard (Kenneth Hartley Blanchard) was born on May 6th, 1939 and is currently 86 years old. Kenneth H. Blanchard was born in Orange, New Jersey, USA. Blanchard attended Cornell University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in government and philosophy and Colgate University where he received a Master of Arts degree in sociology and counseling.
Kenneth H. Blanchard is famous as a motivational speaker and management consultant who is also the author of the very popular
One Minute Manager series of books.
Blanchard is recognized by clients, colleagues, and friends as one of the most compassionate, powerful, and insightful business people alive. He has gained a lot of respect for his groundbreaking work in the fields of management and leadership making him one of the most influential experts on leadership in the world.
Blanchard is the founder of the
Ken Blanchard Companies, a global consulting and management training firm he launched alongside Margie Blanchard his wife in San Diego California in 1979. Ken is also a renowned consultant, speaker, and visiting lecturer at Cornell University.
For his contributions to speaking, leadership, and management, he has won many awards including the Award of Excellence from the
Council of Peers. He has been inducted into the
Amazon Hall of Fame and
Grand Canyon University’s business school bears his name. Kenneth H. Blanchard is also a lecturer at the University of San Diego’s
Executive Leadership Program.
Lead Like Jesus is a work that Kenneth Blanchard published in 1979. The work takes the profound yet simple principles from the life of Jesus to show how modern leaders can develop effective leadership skills. He divides his lessons into four domains that include the habits and the hands which comprise the external domains, and the head and the heart which are the internal domains.
The One Minute Manager which Kenneth H. Blanchard published in 1981 is his most popular. The work describes a determined man who is on the search for an effective manager but he cannot seem to ever find one. One day, he hears about
The One Minute Manager who is very effective. While he is initially skeptical, he finally learns that effective management is built on three secrets.
In 1992, Kenneth H. Blanchard published
Raving Fans, a work in which he teaches about customer service. Using a charming and simple story just like in the
One Minute Manager series, he teaches about how to come up with effective systems, know what a customer wants, define a vision, and make customer service a feature of business.
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Kenneth H. Blanchard: F.A.Q
When was Kenneth H. Blanchard Born? How old is Kenneth H. Blanchard?
Kenneth H. Blanchard was born on May 6th, 1939. Kenneth H. Blanchard is currently 86 years old.
Where was Kenneth H. Blanchard Born?
Kenneth H. Blanchard was born in Orange, New Jersey, USA and is American.
What was the first book Kenneth H. Blanchard wrote?
The first book written by Kenneth H. Blanchard was The Generosity Factor, published in 1902.
What was the most recent book Kenneth H. Blanchard wrote?
His most recently released work was Simple Truths of Leadership on February 1st, 2022.
Will there be any more books by Kenneth H. Blanchard?
Kenneth H. Blanchard does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Kenneth H. Blanchard written?
Kenneth H. Blanchard has written 82 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 52 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the How to Use Information to Achieve Your Goals Series, 16 books in the One Minute Manager Series, 13 books in the Religion & Spirituality.