Ray Williams is a leading authority on leadership, workplace culture and personal growth. He is author of several acclaimed books, and a Master Executive Coach, Leadership Trainer and Professional Speaker in demand throughout North America. He has been a CEO, HR Executive, Management Consultant, Leadership Trainer and Executive Coach for the past 35 years. His clients have included Fortune 500 companies and Best Managed Companies in Canada. Ray is a regular contributor to or has been interviewed by such publications as The Washington Post, USA Today, The National Post, Medium, Sivana East, The Financial Post, Maclean's, Entrepreneur, Forbes, Psychology Today, Fast Company, Huffington Post and Salon and has been a regular guest on a number of radio and television programs, talking about leadership, brain science, workplace issues, careers, and personal growth.He is President of Ray Williams Associates, a company based in Vancouver, Canada, providing leadership training, executive coaching, and professional speaking services.Ray was born in Hong Kong in a POW camp as a prisoner of the Japanese in WWII. He spent his childhood there and in Australia, then emigrated to Canada.Ray's books include Macho Men, which looks at toxic masculinity and the male identity crisis in America; Toxic Bosses which examines how toxic, unethical and amoral leaders are driving good employees out of organizations and damaging their organizations; I Know Myself And Neither Do You examines in detail why leaders fail, and how self-awareness is the key to leadership success. His book, Eye of the Storm: How Mindful Leaders Can Transform Chaotic Workplaces describes in vivid detail today's chaotic workplaces and how mindful leaders can introduce mindfulness practices to transform their workplaces in to ones of greater productivity and employee well-being.Ray has published a novel, Dragon Tamer, an international thriller involving drug traffickers in Hong Kong and Mexico, and the involvement of corrupt police and the CIA. His non-fiction books, The Leadership Edge, describes leadership strategies to transform school systems. He is also contributing author to Systemic Change, and the best seller, Ready, Aim, Influence. Website: https://raywilliams.caLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raybwilliams/Twitter: @raybwilliamsRead more about this authorRead less about this author