About Scott Behson

Scott Behson, PhD, is a professor of management and Silberman Global Faculty Fellow at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He is a national expert in work and family issues, and the best-selling author of "The Whole-Person Workplace: Building Better Workplaces Through Work-Life, Wellness, and Employee Support", "The Working Dad's Survival Guide: How to Succeed at Work and at Home" - the best-selling book of advice and encouragement for fathers trying to balance work and family - and "We Hate Team Projects! A Friendly, Useful Guide for College Project Teams" - in use in college classrooms everywhere, helping professors and college students enjoy and succeed in their team projects. Scott is an accomplished professional speaker and consultant who provides talks, workshops, webinars, and keynote addresses for corporate clients, not-for-profit organizations, and major conferences. He provides insight and perspective on whole-person workplaces, employer support for working parents, work and fatherhood, and related topics for some of the world's leading companies. Scott was a featured speaker at the United Nations' International Day of the Family and the White House's Summit for Working Families. He is represented by the BrightSight Group. He has published over 30 academic journal articles and book chapters, presented over 50 times at national and international conferences, and won eight awards for his teaching, research, and service to students. Scott has written for Harvard Business Review, TIME, Fast Company, Success, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. He frequently appears in media, including CBS, MSNBC, NPR, Fox News, and Bloomberg Radio, as well as many business and parenting podcasts. Scott lives with his family in Nyack, NY, and is a graduate of Cornell University and SUNY Albany. Check out his weekly Whole-Person Workplace Videos on YouTube and LinkedIn, and go to ScottBehson.com for more information on his writing, speaking, and consulting activities.

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