Dr. James A. (Jim) Crupi is President and founder of Strategic Leadership Solutions, Inc. Jim is a recognized authority in international business, future trends, and leadership development and is an internationally popular speaker. His leadership workshops are world renowned. Jim works with executives for the purpose of aligning strategy, enhancing productivity and competitiveness, and training of the management team. Jim has been featured on CNN, Fox Business Network with Neil Cavuto, National Public Radio, served as a TED speaker and quoted in many publications throughout the world.

He received his B.S. degree from North Georgia College, M.S. from the University of Southern California, and Ph.D. from the University of Florida. He has completed advanced work at the London Business School, Oxford University, and the International Management Institute in Geneva.

Jim has served as a consultant to the Office of the President of the United States and does work for many Fortune 1000 corporations, including Coca Cola, Turner Broadcasting Corporation, AT&T, HP, Siemens, Intel, Phelps Dodge, Motorola, and IBM among others. He served in the armed forces as a company commander and instructor at the elite Army Ranger School and founded the International Business Fellows [SIBF].

Jim serves on the following boards: Docvia; Global Network Foundation, Admiral Finance, North Georgia College and State University Foundation; and Triad - Dallas Foundation, Central Eurasia Leadership Academy [CELA], Middle East Leadership Academy [MELA].

Dr. Crupi resides in Plano, Texas with his wife Faye. Their daughter, Shannon, works in Atlanta, Georgia, and their son, Matthew, works in London.

1. Eight Forces That Will Shape the Future
2. Leadership: "If I Take Away Your Title, Will They Follow You?"
3. Changes in Technology: What and What Does It Mean?
4. Ethics: Your Opinion or Universal Truths?
5. When the Stakes Are High: What Business Can Learn from the Military
6. NEON Buzz: Building High Performance Teams
7. Managing Personal and Organizational Change
8. Understanding Community Power Structures

• Ten Principles for the New Leaders
• Transition from Manager to Leader
• Seven Forces Shaping the Future
• The New Global Reality
• High-Performance Management in the New Competitive Environment
• Power Structures and Their Impact on the Future of Communities
• Who Moved My Cheese? - An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and Life