Robert Glazer is the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners, a global partner marketing agency and the recipient of numerous industry and company culture awards, including Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards two years in a row. He is the author of the inspirational newsletter, Friday Forward, and the Wall Street Journal, USA Today and international bestselling author of four books: "Elevate," "Friday Forward," "How To Make Virtual Teams Work" and "Performance Partnerships." He is a sought-after speaker by companies and organizations around the world and is the host of The Elevate Podcast.