McDaniel, Garry: - Garry McDaniel is an award-winning professor of leadership and human resource management and author of five books on the topics of leadership and strategy, mediating conflict, coaching and team-building, and life balance. His book The Dog's Guide to Your Happiness was selected as one of the top ten books to read in 2017 by Live Happy magazine. His articles have been published in the Academy of Business Research, The Journal of Business and Technology, and Advances in Interdisciplinary Studies of Work Teams. Garry led the global leadership and succession-planning programs for a global technology giant, and is a frequent speaker at conferences and workshops domestically as well in Europe, Poland, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Estonia, and Kazakhstan. He is an executive board member for the International Coaches Union and provides consultation and training to organizations on conflict management, creating a culture of coaching, and leadership development.