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About the Author

ark Murphy is the founder and CEO of Leadership IQ
M(www.leadershipiq.com). Since its inception, Leadership
IQ has become a top-rated provider of goal-setting training,
leadership training, employee surveys, and e-learning. As the
force behind some of the largest leadership studies ever con-
ducted, Leadership IQ’s programs have yielded remarkable
results for such organizations as Microsoft, IBM, MasterCard,
Merck, MD Anderson Cancer Center, FirstEnergy, Volkswa-
gen, and Johns Hopkins. Murphy’s cutting-edge leadership
techniques and research have been featured in Fortune, Forbes,
Businessweek, U.S. News & World Report, the Washington
Post, and hundreds more periodicals. He was featured on a CBS
News “Sunday Morning” special report on slackers in the work-
place as well as being featured on ABC’s “20/20.” He has also
made several appearances on Fox Business News.
Murphy’s previous book was the international bestseller
Hundred Percenters: Challenge Your People to Give It Their
All and They’ll Give You Even More.
A former turnaround advisor, Murphy guided more than
100 organizations from precarious fi nancial situations to record-
setting levels of prosperity. For these and other accomplish-