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Scott J. Allen, Ph.D., is the Robert M. Ginn Institute Professor for Leadership & Social Responsibility at John Carroll University. Allen is a professor of management and teaches courses in leadership, the future of work, and executive communication. He's an award-winning educator passionate about working with people of all ages. Scott served as a Mulwick Scholar in the Boler College of Business, and his primary stream of research focuses on leadership development. Scott has published more than 60 book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. He is the co-author of The Little Book of Leadership Development: 50 Ways to Bring Out the Leader in Every Employee, Emotionally Intelligent Leadership: A Guide for College Students, and the textbook Discovering Leadership: Designing Your Success (2023). Scott’s most recent publication is Captovation: Online Presentations by Design. He is also the host of Phronesis: Practical Wisdom for Leaders, ranked among the world's top 3% of podcasts. Along with the podcast, he publishes a weekly newsletter called The Leader's Edge. In addition to writing and teaching, Scott consults, facilitates workshops, and leads retreats across industries. Recent engagements include Lubrizol, Key Bank, EY, Siegfried Group, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Sherwin Williams, Toyota Motor North America, Crestron, Progressive, NASA-Glenn, Elbit America, Endeavor Energy Resources, FedEx Custom Critical, Thompson Hine LLP, Cleveland Clinic, TransAlta, and the Cleveland Leadership Center. Scott is the co-founder and Board Chair of the Collegiate Leadership Competition and has served on the board of the International Leadership Association, Association of Leadership Educators, and Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society. Allen was named an ILA Fellow by the International Leadership Association in 2021.