Ed Cohen (author)

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Ed Cohen
OccupationAuthor, Chief Learning Officer
GenreBusiness and Leadership
Notable worksLeadership Without Borders
SpousePriscilla Nelson

Ed Cohen [1] is an American author and talent executive specialised in corporate learning and organization development, [2] [3] [4] currently serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer at SprintRay Inc., He was Chief Learning Officer [5] of multiple multi-national companies such as Satyam Computer, [6] [7] [8] HCLTech, Amazon (company) etc. Ed Cohen is also a well-known speaker, primarily focusing on topics related to business, Human Resources (HR) and leadership. [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

Ed Cohen is also the author of the book Leadership Without Borders [14] [15] and The ATSD Leadership Handbook [16] He also co-authored Leadership Traits: Insights for Today, Pathway to the Future [17] and Riding the Tiger: 11 Leadership Lessons from Satyam Computer Services along with his partner Priscilla Nelson. [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

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  6. ↑ Video | Satyam in a rebuilding mode: Ed Cohen . Retrieved 2025-01-08– via www.ndtv.com.
  7. ↑ Video | Satyam is in good hands: Ed Cohen . Retrieved 2025-01-08– via www.ndtv.com.
  8. ↑ "Satyam crisis: Leadership lessons". The Economic Times. 2010-10-09. ISSN   0013-0389 . Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  9. ↑ "The rules of engagement". 2011-05-08.
  10. ↑ "Ed Cohen speaks on Critical Leadership Competencies on T+D Webcasts On Demand". ATD. 2010-06-29. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
  11. ↑ Cohen, Joyce Doria, Horacio D. Rozanski, and Ed (2013-09-17). "What Business Needs from Business Schools". Strategy+business. Retrieved 2025-01-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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  21. ↑ "ASTD authors Ed Cohen and Priscilla Nelson to appear live on Fox News Strategy Room Tuesday July 13!". ATD. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
  22. ↑ "12 Leadership Guidelines for Leading through Learning in Turbulent Times | Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog". www.leadershipnow.com. 2010-06-22. Archived from the original on 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
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