Ken Blanchard

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born

May 06, 1939 in Orange, New Jersey, The United States

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male

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http://kenblanchard.com/

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Business & Investing, Religion & Spirituality

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Blanchard was born in Orange, New Jersey and grew up in New Rochelle, New York.He attended New Rochelle High School, graduating in 1957. He completed a BS degree in government and philosophy at Cornell University in 1961, a MA degree in sociology and counseling at Colgate University in 1963 and a PhD degree in education administration and leadership at Cornell University in 1967. As an undergraduate at Cornell, and was a brother of Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI), and Blanchard was selected for membership in the Quill and Dagger society. (Wikipedia entry)

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Average rating: 3.49 · 61,081 ratings · 3,692 reviews · 205 distinct works

	The One Minute Manager Anniversary Ed: The World's Most Popular Management Method by Ken Blanchard, Spencer Johnson, Constance Johnson 3.66 avg rating — 9,798 ratings — published 1981 — 47 editions	My rating:
	Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer Service by Ken Blanchard, Sheldon Bowles, Harvey MacKay (Foreword by) 3.72 avg rating — 1,170 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	Gung Ho! 3.67 avg rating — 824 ratings — published 1997 — 10 editions	My rating:
	Whale Done! : The Power of Positive Relationships by Ken Blanchard, Thad Lacinak, Chuck Thompkins 3.77 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 2004 — 14 editions	My rating:
	One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey by Ken Blanchard, William Oncken 3.83 avg rating — 326 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership by Ken Blanchard, Drea Zigarmi, Patricia Zigarmi 3.69 avg rating — 344 ratings — published 1985 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The One Minute Entrepreneur: The Secret to Creating and Sustaining a Successful Business by Ken Blanchard, Don Hutson, Ethan Willis 3.63 avg rating — 249 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time by Ken Blanchard, Phil Hodges 3.83 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1979 — 24 editions	My rating:
	The Secret: What Great Leaders Know - And Do by Ken Blanchard, Mark Miller, John C Maxwell (Foreword) 3.83 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2001 — 12 editions	My rating:
	Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Self Leadership by Ken Blanchard, Susan Fowler, Laurence Hawkins 3.79 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2005 — 7 editions	My rating:

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“The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority.”
― Ken Blanchard

tags: influence , leadership

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“There is a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.”
― Ken Blanchard

tags: life

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“There's a difference between interest
and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it
only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you
accept no excuses - only results.”
― Ken Blanchard

tags: commitment , inspirational

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