Growing Your Influence using Books and Podcasts Publish. Promote. Profit. with Rob Kosberg Episode 039 Ed Evarts With extensive experience in innovative leadership and management, Ed Evarts possesses the ability to build awareness, create action, and deliver results. He has partnered with key leaders in biotechnology, business-to-business services, financial services, healthcare, and government services. His clients include Biogen, Blue Cross Blue Shield, The Boston Foundation, Bright Horizons, Constant Contact , Covidien , Dyax Pharmaceuticals, Eaton Vance, edX, GMAC, Harvard Business School Program for Leadership Development, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, ICIC, Johnson & Johnson, Keurig, Kronos, Lahey Health, Liberty Mutual, Ortholite, Partners Healthcare, Suffolk, Takeda Pharmaceuticals and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Ed also coached international executives in the Program for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. His clients included business professionals from countries such as Brazil, Bulgaria, Columbia, Denmark, India, Ireland, Japan, and Russia. following the first sentence. In his former role as President of the New England Chapter of the International Coarch Federation (ICF), Ed was deeply involved in advancing the coaching profession and serving as a non-profit leader. Ed has held leadership roles at Iron Mountain, the (former) Federated Department Stores, and the (former) May Department Stores. As a coach and as a human resources executive, he has supported leaders at all levels of an organization, in a variety of high- impact business areas including account management, engineering, finance, human resources, information technology, legal, marketing, product development, product management, operations, and sales. Known for his business acumen, his ability to resolve complex human relations issues, and his genuine and responsive style, Ed has partnered with many managers, leaders and business teams to explore clarity and communication, and traverse conflict and change. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas and received a Certificate in Applied Project Management from Boston University. His 360° certifications include Benchmarks and 360 By Design from the Center for Creative Leadership, the Leadership Versatility Index, and Lominger’s Voices. Ed is a qualified administrator of the EQi2.0 Emotional Intelligence assessment, Team Emotional Intelligence Survey, the Hogan Assessment Series, Raise Your Visibility Indicator, TypeCoach Verifier, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator instrument, and the FIRO-B Interpersonal Orientation assessment. He is a Professional Certified Coach with the ICF and a Board Certified Coach with the Center for Credentialing and Education. Ed is a member of the National Speakers Association, a volunteer coach for the Babson College Coaching and Leadership & Training Program, and the weekly team moderator at the Senior Human Resources Network. Listen to this informative Publish. Promote. Profit. episode with Ed Evarts about growing your influence through writing books and hosting podcasts. Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show:How the simple answers are not all it takes to become a good leader.How empathy and demonstrating curiosity with those around you in the workplace creates an environment for success.How dealing the hand you are dealt instead of placing fault can prove to be a winning strategy.How writing a book and hosting a podcast enables you to help and reach others you might have otherwise been unable to, ultimately expanding your influence and success.Connect with Ed:Links Mentioned:www.excellius.comGuest Contact Info:ed@excellius.comTwitter@edevartsLinkedInlinkedin.com/in/edevartsConnect with Rob:Websitebestsellerpublishing.orgTwitter@bspbooksInstagram@bspbooksFacebookfacebook.com/bestsellerpubYouTubeyoutube.com/c/BestSellerPublishingOfficialLearn more about