Life Associates, Inc. Dr. Michael O’Connor Managing By Values is the culmination of Dr. O’Connor’s life’s work consisting of over 30 years of research. As founder of the Center for Managing By Values and creator of the MBV process, he is called upon daily to provide his expertise in the areas of personal, group, and organizational behavior. In his book, Managing By Values with Dr. Ken Blanchard, he describes this practice of the MBV process and how to effectively implement it in any business situation. He has over two decades of experience as a conference and seminar speaker, developing programs and consulting for a wide range of business applications throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. He is recognized for his accomplishments in the fields of leadership, conflict resolution, behavioral management, values development and organizational development. His role often can be described as a master consultant-to-consultants, or a master trainer of trainers. Dr. O’Connor holds a B.S. in the social sciences, an M.A. in the behavioral sciences/psychology, and a Ph.D. in Management. He has authored or coauthored over 50 formal training workshops, seminars, extended training programs, learning tapes, behavioral inventories, research articles, and his most recent books The Leader Within (2005) and Developing Leadership & Character(2000). Dr. O’Connor has also developed over 150 different products for both business and human resources. He has been a university professor, served as the Vice President of Resource Development and Consulting at Carlson Learning Company and is the founder of the Life Group of Companies. Partial Client List: United Technologies General Motors AT&T Bank of America Aetna Life and Casualty Co. IBM U.S. Airforce & Army Shell Oil Dayton Hudson FP&L Black & Decker United Airways Chrysler Corporation Citibank Travelers Insurance Group Mayo Clinic Siemens Training & Development Exxon Oil Pfizer Labs May Companies American Management Assoc. Bombardiar 1016 Collier Center Way, Suite 104, Naples FL 34110 Ph (239) 947-1111 Fax (239)947-3311 Email: lifeassociates1@cs.com