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Adrian Gostick
Author
The Levity Effect

Adrian Gostick is the author of several bestselling books on corporate culture, including the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller The Carrot Principle. He also wrote the bestsellers The Integrity Advantage and The Levity Effect. His research on employee engagement and ethics has been called a “must read for modern-day managers” by Larry King of CNN, “fascinating,” by Fortune magazine and “admirable and startling” by the Wall Street Journal. Adrian’s books have been translated into 20 languages and are sold in more than 50 countries around the world. As a leadership expert, he has appeared on programs such as NBC’s Today Show and has been quoted in dozens of business publications and magazines such as The Economist, the Financial Times and the New York Times. Adrian earned a master’s degree in Strategic Communication and Leadership from Seton Hall University, where he is a guest lecturer on organizational culture

Scott Christopher
Co-Author
The Levity Effect

Scott Christopher is co-author of the best-selling The Levity Effect: Why It Pays to Lighten Up and Director of Speaking and Training at the O.C. Tanner Company.

He has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, Fox Business Channel, CNBC, National Public Radio, BBC and has been quoted in the New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, New York Post, Newsweek, Economist magazine, Ladies Home Journal and many other publications. A contributing author of the bestseller A Carrot a Day, a regular columnist for Workplace HR magazine, and consultant on strengthening work culture with recognition and fun, Scott travels the world speaking to leadership groups at conferences, trade shows, and on-site customer meetings. He is a regular speaker at SHRM National conventions and has spoken at dozens of state and regional SHRM conferences. With a background in radio, television, and film, Scott’s presenting style is upbeat, witty, and unforgettable. While an undergraduate at Brigham Young University, Scott was honored with the United States’ most prestigious acting scholarship, the Irene Ryan Award, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. In his rare spare time, Scott is a professional voiceover artist, emcee and actor (SAG), appearing on network television series Everwood, Touched by an Angel and in Disney Channel movies.