January 2025
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
4h 3m
English
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About the Author
Khalil Smith is the vice president of Inclusion, Diversity, and Engagement at Akamai Technologies, a cloud computing company that powers and protects life online. In his role Khalil and his team are responsible for a host of employee-focused work, including employer branding, employee resource groups, employee listening, and corporate philanthropy. Before joining Akamai, Khalil led Consulting, Practices, and Research at the NeuroLeadership Institute, a consulting firm that leverages research and science to support companies around the world with their culture change efforts. Khalil also spent more than 14 years at Apple Inc., much of that time focused on training and development across Apple retail.
Khalil has written and spoken extensively about corporate culture and employee engagement, talking with companies, colleges, and universities across the world, and with leadership teams across a wide variety of size, industry, and maturity. His writing has been featured in publications such as Harvard Business Review, Forbes, strategy + business, and Business Insider.
Khalil received a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of North Carolina, with a focus on Leadership and Strategy. Khalil also received a Master of Science in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University.
Khalil married his high school sweetheart, Sandra. Together they’ve had the fortune to raise two wonderful sons, Kevyn and Connor, and one wonderful dog Chewie ...
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