Since his days studying mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Dayton, Eric Kulikowski has dedicated himself to the pursuit of excellence. The successes he has enabled have been built on a platform of employee engagement, cultural significance, and change leadership. In his role as a senior operations leader for Philips Respironics, Eric equipped and inspired a highly engaged team to become a world-class operation and the region’s employer of choice. A daily focus on quality, cost, delivery, safety, and morale was the backbone of success. Industry Week Magazine and Assembly Magazine independently recognized his two western Pennsylvania assembly plants as being the best factories in North America in 2009 and 2011, respectively. As a professional coach, speaker, and author within his business, Dare to be Amazing, Eric inspires and equips leaders and business owners to make change possible. Businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals engage Eric because they want to discover proven ways to eliminate chaos that frustrates them, so they can focus on business growth rather than just survival. Eric has earned his professional membership in the National Speakers Association.