Michael Lee Stallard and Katharine P. Stallard

Michael Lee Stallard is president and cofounder of Connection Culture Group. He is a recognized expert on leadership, team and organization culture, and employee engagement. He gives keynote speeches, leads workshops and consults for clients of Connection Culture Group (CCG).  Michael is the primary author of the books Connection Culture: The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy, and Understanding at Work, now in its second edition, and Fired Up or Burned Out: Reignite Your Team's Passion, Creativity, and Productivity.  He is also a contributor to several books and instructor for the highly-rated LinkedIn Leaning course, "Creating a Connection Culture," available in 13 languages. Katharine P. Stallard is a gifted connector, speaker and teacher. Audiences and seminar participants enjoy her sense of humor and practical advice. She is a contributing author of Connection Culture: The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy, and Understanding at Work (2nd edition). She and Michael contributed the chapter on organizational culture in TD Talent Development and Training in Healthcare Handbook.