Drs. Peter and Susan Glaser received their Ph.D.s in Communication from the Pennsylvania State University. Authors of the internationally acclaimed book, "Be Quiet, Be Heard: The Paradox of Persuasion," they have been married business partners and co-presenters for 40 years. Drs. Glaser have published three books and more than 40 research articles.
Their research on transforming organizational culture has received the International Association of Business Communication Research Foundation Award for bridging communication theory and practice. Feature stories have been written about them in Business Week, Nation’s Business, Working Woman, Success Magazine, and the Washington Post.
The Glasers joined the faculty of the University of Oregon in 1975. Active consultants since then, their work has taken them around the world working with leaders from Fortune 500 companies such as Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Aveda, Weyerhaeuser, Tektronix, Hyundai, and Sony Corporation. They spend each February in New Zealand working with leaders from both the private and public sectors. They have worked with federal, state, and local government leaders throughout the US, Canada, New Zealand and the U.K., including their ongoing work with the US Congress.