Ken Cook

Contributing Editor -- Monthly Columnist

Ken Cook is the co-founder of the company How To Who-- a resource center for building effective relationships and successful businesses. Ken is also the founder of Peer to Peer Advisors -- the largest independent peer advisory board services company in New England. Over his 35 years consulting with small, middle market, and high growth businesses, Ken has been involved with:

Inc. Magazine as one of only four consultants whom Inc. contracted to work directly with the Inc. 500
The Department of Defense in their Mentor/Protégé Program
Boston University and Wright State University’s Management Education Centers as an Adjunct Faculty Member

Ken has also written books and articles including :

Pick 3, a simple system to identify, strengthen and prioritize the business relationships that sustain and grow your business.
The Wisdom of Our Peers, a compilation of five years of notes from Peer to Peer meetings.
Columns for City Business Journals for over 25 years, including: Boston Business Journal, American City Business Journals, The Arizona Daily Star, BizTucson Magazine, and The Hartford Business Journal.
The AMA Complete Guide to Small Business Marketing and The AMA Guide to Strategic Planning for Small Business, published by McGraw-Hill.

Ken is also a prolific speaker with appearances at:

Inc. Magazine Conferences
U.S. Chamber of Commerce National Innovation Workshops
Fortune 500 companies including IBM, AT&T, NCR and Verizon

Posts by Ken Cook

The Reformed Retiree

Ken Cook, our Contributing Editor introduces us to his wonderful and captivating story about life with his father. It's a poignant lesson for all of us, and a real life "heads-up" of what can happen without proper retirement planning.