Bruce Tulgan

Bruce L. Tulgan
Born June 27, 1967
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Education B.A. magna cum laude
J.D.
Alma mater Amherst College
New York University School of Law
Occupation Author, professional speaker, management-trainer
Spouse(s) Debby Applegate

Bruce L. Tulgan (born June 27, 1967 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts) is an American writer specializing in business topics. His books include It's Okay to Manage Your Boss (2010), Not Everyone Gets a Trophy (2009), It's Okay to be the Boss (2007), and Managing Generation X (1995). He founded the management training firm RainmakerThinking, Inc.[1] in 1993 and is a keynote speaker and seminar leader.[2]

Education

Tulgan earned a B.A. magna cum laude from Amherst College and a J.D. from the New York University School of Law.

Books

Tulgan has written 18 books, including:

RainmakerThinking, Inc.

Tulgan is the founder and chairman of the management training firm RainmakerThinking, Inc. (New Haven, Connecticut).

Family

Tulgan lives with his wife Debby Applegate in New Haven, Connecticut. Applegate is the author of The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher, for which she won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.[3]

Honors and awards

As a media resource

Bruce writes a regular online column for the Daily News (New York) [6] and his writing has appeared in magazines and newspapers, including in The New York Times, [7] USA Today,[8] and HR Magazine.

As well, his work has been the subject of many news stories, including in print publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek [9] and Fortune (magazine),[10] online publications such as ABC News.com,[11] and business blogs such as Chris Brogan.com .[12]

References

  1. "RainmakerThinking, Inc. web site". RainmakerThinking, Inc. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  2. "Bruce Tulgan's client list". RainmakerThinking, Inc. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  3. 2007 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Biography or Autobiography
  4. "Golden Gavel Recipients". Toastmasters International. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  5. "The Thinkers 50". Suntop Media. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  6. Tulgan, Bruce (2009-07-03). "How to turn low-performing employees into better workers". Daily News (New York). Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  7. "News summary from January 13, 1996". The New York Times. 1996-01-13. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  8. Tulgan, Bruce (2002-11-12). "Master the art of the cover letter". USA Today. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  9. "Welcome to the Gen Y Workplace". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  10. Hira, Nadira A. (2007-05-15). "Attracting the twentysomething worker". Fortune (magazine). Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  11. "Coping With the Co-Worker You Hate". ABC News.com. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  12. "Not Everyone Gets A Trophy Video Book Review". Chris Brogan.com. Retrieved 2010-07-16.