Bruce Tulgan

Bruce Tulgan is internationally recognized as the leading expert on young people in the workplace. He is an advisor to business leaders all over the world, the author of fourteen different books and numerous management training programs, and a sought-after keynote speaker and seminar leader.

Since 1995, Tulgan has addressed tens of thousands of leaders and managers in hundreds of organizations ranging from JP Morgan to JCPenney. He has been called "the new Tom Peters" by many who have seen him speak, and was named by Management Today as one of the few contemporary figures to stand out as a "management guru."

Tulgan is the author of It’s Okay to be the Boss, Hot Management, Winning the Talent Wars and Managing Generation X, the classic study of Generation X in the workplace. Tulgan’s latest book, Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage Generation Y, debunks 14 myths about Generation Y in the workplace. In addition, Tulgan is the author of a series of manager's pocket guides and training programs. Many of his works have been published around the world in foreign editions.

Tulgan’s writing has appeared in numerous magazines and newspapers, including the Harvard Business Review, Business Week, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and USA Today. As well, his work has been the subject of more than 1,000 news stories around the world.

Before founding RainmakerThinking in 1993, Tulgan practiced law at the Wall Street firm of Carter, Ledyard & Milburn. He graduated with high honors from Amherst College, received his law degree from the New York University School of Law, and is still a member of the Bar in Massachusetts and New York. Tulgan continues his lifelong study of Okinawan Uechi Ryu Karate Do and holds a fourth degree black belt.