In his writing career, Ben Ortlip worked with some of the world's top brands, including Coca-Cola, Ritz-Carlton, Mercedes-Benz, AT&T, UPS, and Chick-fil-A. In 1990 he started an advertising and culture agency, Kaleo Ranch, that recently celebrated 30 years in business. His work has been recognized by the NY Art Director’s Club, the Clio Awards, the ADDYs, and others. As a ghost-writer, Ben has worked on more than a dozen books and workbooks with well-known thought leaders like Tony Robbins, John Maxwell, Andy Stanley, Ken Blanchard, Henry Cloud, and the Drucker Institute. In 2012, Ben’s passion for organizational strategy and leadership development led him to create the Motivational Response Index™ and an integrated methodology for designing and curating a culture that reinforces a company's unique business strategy. The Motivational Response Index™ has been utilized in healthcare, foodservice, manufacturing, technology, and global retail companies. Ben and his wife, Lisa, have been married 30-plus years and have eight children.