About the Author

Phil Simon is a sought-after keynote speaker and the author of five books, including the award-winning The Age of the Platform. While not writing and speaking, he consults organizations on how to optimize their use of technology. His contributions have been featured on NBC, CNBC, The New York Times, Inc. Magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, The Huffington Post, The Globe and Mail, Fast Company, and many other mainstream media outlets. He holds degrees from Carnegie Mellon and Cornell University. You can find him on Twitter at @philsimon, and his home page is www.philsimon.com. He lives in Henderson, Nevada.