The Ken Blanchard Companies’ Randy Conley Named a Top 100 Thought Leader

Jan. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- San Diego, Ca.—Randy Conley of The Ken Blanchard Companies® was selected as one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business (http://www.trustacrossamerica.com/offerings-thought-leaders-2014.shtml) by Trust Across America-Trust Around the World (TAA-TWA), global leaders in organizational trust. This year's recipients hail from around the globe and include leaders from the public and private sectors as well as authors, consultants, researchers, and academics. Each honoree has made an extensive and positive contribution to building trust in organizations. These experts can collectively transform the way organizations do business.

TAA-TAW publicized and received hundreds of nominations from around the world. The list was narrowed through an extensive vetting and independent judging process.

According to Barbara Kimmel, Executive Director at TAA-TAW, “The honorees are inspiring organizations to look more closely at their higher purpose . . . to create greater value for, and trust from, all of their stakeholders. They understand that trust is an asset that can leverage real business gains. We congratulate all of our honorees whose work is shining a spotlight on the importance of trust and providing a roadmap for others to follow.”

Randy Conley (http://leadingwithtrust.com/) is the Director of Client Delivery Services and Trust Expert at The Ken Blanchard Companies. Randy’s dual focus enables him to deliver authentic presentations and learning sessions that bring a real-world perspective on the importance and value of leaders developing relationships based on trust.

In this dual capacity at Blanchard, Randy is responsible for strategic decisions about the design and development of the company’s TrustWorks!™ curriculum and its implementation in client training and consulting projects.

Since joining Blanchard in 1996, Randy has partnered with some of the company’s largest clients in delivering transformative leadership and organizational development solutions. His experience in working with clients such as Amgen, American Express, American Honda, Pfizer, and the San Diego Padres has demonstrated Randy’s ability to build high levels of trust in client relationships.

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About The Ken Blanchard Companies

The Ken Blanchard Companies is a global leader in workplace learning, productivity, and leadership effectiveness that is best known for its Situational Leadership^® II (http://www.kenblanchard.com/Solutions/Situational-Leadership-Development/Situational-Leadership-II) program—the most taught leadership model in the world. Because of its ability to help people excel as self-leaders and as leaders of others, SLII is embraced by Fortune 500 companies as well as mid- to small-size businesses, governments, and educational and non-profit organizations. Many Blanchard programs blend the use of elearning with instructor-led training. Self-paced elearning modules are available via Blanchard Online Learning—a cloud-based curriculum that is interactive and easy to use via mobile tablets.

About Trust Across America-Trust Around the World
Trust Across America-Trust Around the World is a program of Next Decade, Inc., an award-winning communications firm that has been unraveling and simplifying complex subjects for over 20 years. TAA-TAW provides a framework for organizations to improve trustworthy practices, as well as showcasing individuals and organizations that are exhibiting high levels of trust and integrity.