Alejandro Diaz

Alejandro Diaz was born and raised in working class Chicago to Mexican immigrant parents. He holds an MFA in Screenwriting from the University of Miami and a BA from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). He lives in CA with his wife.

Alejandro is a seasoned manager who has over thirty-five years of experience in a variety of industries working with multi-nationals, marketing firms, non-profits, healthcare organizations, including companies such as UPS, Kaiser Permanente, Gannett, and KPMG. He’s worked closely with RNs, MBAs, project managers, sales teams, dock workers, union employees, social workers, physicians, IT personnel, programmers, independent proprietors, managers, directors, and VPs. Alejandro’s expertise has saved organizations time and money while also creating an atmosphere of good faith, trust, and efficiency among the staff. Through his personal and professional experiences, he brings a unique perspective to the workplace. With tenacity, drive, and optimism, his goal is to take a company to a place of respect, dignity, and effectiveness, with camaraderie, and of course, success. Many of his insights may seem like common sense, but it actually takes time and hard work to transform a dysfunctional culture into one that is open, honest, respectful, and productive. There is an art to becoming An Enlightened Manager. With the right vision, anyone can learn this art and utilize it. His hope is that this book will give you the tools to create an honorable and fruitful work environment for all.