Don Iannone is an economic development and public policy expert with over four decades of experience consulting for more than 100 clients across 32 states and internationally, including state and federal agencies, major healthcare systems, and regional economic organizations. A former university center director, national board member, and frequent speaker, he also serves on the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council. The author of numerous books in nonfiction, poetry, fiction, and photography, Don teaches graduate business and doctoral courses in systems-based strategy at Transcontinental University. He holds a PhD in Philosophy along with advanced studies in Economic Development, Divinity, Metaphysics, and Anthropology. A resident of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, he enjoys travel, meditation, fitness, and creative arts with his wife, Mary.