“[A] great read filled with entertaining real-life stories and very human leadership lessons.” – Angela Ahrendts, CEO, Burberry
“Kevin Allen knows what it means to lead – persuasively, effectively, and with heart. Read this book and become the leader you’re meant to be.” – Dorie Clark, Forbes and Harvard Business Review contributor and author of Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future
“From his heartwarming tale as a newly minted leader to his stories as a high flying ad man, Kevin Allen shows how to truly make practical the power of emotional intelligent leadership. The Case of the Missing Cutlery should be in every leader’s back pocket!”” – Andy Janowski, CEO, Smythson
“Kevin’s charming and absorbing ‘case’ and his practical course on buoyancy is proof beyond a doubt of emotionally intelligent leadership taking center stage. This is an easy-to-read and highly valuable resource for anyone mobilizing people to greatness.” – Daryl Fielding, Director Brand Marketing, Vodafone UK
"This book is jam packed with valuable ideas, which Kevin has delivered with wit, charm, and most of all humanity. Both practitioners and academics alike will benefit greatly from it.” – Joseph Plummer, PhD, professor, Columbia Business School
“Kevin is a truly inspirational and challenging leadership trainer whose buoyancy principles are at the heart of the first-class inspiration he delivers for the next generation of agency account talent.” – Phil Thomas, CEO, Lions Festivals
