Ian Cook is a professional keynote speaker, facilitator and executive coach based in Vienna, VA.His expertise and passion lie in helping mid-to- executive level managers lead effectively at the

“micro” level, in that interpersonal space between themselves and the individual employee. In Ian’s words, “Effective micro leadership practices yield macro results!”

He founded his company, Fulcrum Associates, in Toronto back in 1988, following seventeen years with Air Canada and Honeywell. Since then he has worked with thousands of managers from over

250 clients from the private sector, major trade and professional associations, small business, government, and not-for- profit organizations.

He is the author of "Would They Call You Their Best Boss Ever? Practical Tips and Insights for the Successful Manager".