S. Chris Edmonds is a speaker, author, and executive consultant who helps senior leaders create and sustain purposeful, positive, productive work cultures. After leading successful teams for fifteen years, Chris started his company, The Purposeful Culture Group, in 1990. He also served for twenty-four years as a senior consultant with The Ken Blanchard Companies. Chris has worked with companies such as V Starr Interiors, EleVen by Venus Williams, World Kitchen, and Five Below. He is the author of The Culture Engine, plus five other books. Included in Inc. magazine's 100 Top Leadership Speakers, Chris is an in-demand presenter and was a featured speaker at South by Southwest.