Ian Leslie is a writer and author of acclaimed books on human behavior. Ian’s first career was in advertising, as a creative strategist for some of the world’s biggest brands, at ad agencies in London and New York. He now writes about psychology, culture, technology, and business for the New Statesman, the Economist, the Guardian, and the Financial Times. He co-hosted the podcast series Polarized on the way we do politics today and created and presented the BBC radio comedy series Before They Were Famous. He advises CEOs and CMOs on communication and workplace culture. Ian is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He lives in London with his wife and two young children.