Eric P. Bloom is Executive Director of the IT Management and Leadership Institute, an organization specializing in IT leadership development and interpersonal communication skills. Eric is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author, former nationally syndicated columnist, Certified Professional Speaker (CSP), TEDx Talk speaker, trainer, CIO.com contributor, past President of National Speakers Association (NSA) New England, and an IDC Research Advisor. His books include the Amazon #1 bestseller “Productivity Driven Success: Hidden Secrets of Organizational Efficiency”, “Office Influence: Get What You Want from The Mailroom to the Boardroom” and "The CIO’s Guide to Staff Needs, Growth, and Productivity." Contact him at eric@ITMLInstitute.org, follow him on Twitter at @EricPBloom, or visit www.ITMLInstitute.org.
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