Rich Karlgaard is the publisher and futurist of Forbes Media. His writing and speaking are known for their keen assessment of technology, economic, business and leadership issues. Karlgaard was a regular panelist on one of cable news' most popular and long-running business shows, Forbes on FOX, which ran from 2001 to 2017. He remains a regular guest on both Neil Cavuto's and David Asman's shows on the Fox Business Network. Karlgaard is a co-founder of Upside magazine, Garage Technology Partners (with Guy Kawasaki) and Silicon Valley's premier public business forum, the 7,500-member Churchill Club. For the latter, Karlgaard won a Northern California Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Karlgaard's 2014 book on innovation culture, The Soft Edge: Where Great Companies Find Lasting Success, rapidly became Amazon's top seller in the category of Strategy and Competition. Karlgaard's 2015 book, Team Genius: The New Science of High Performing Organizations, was published in 2015. His next book on lifelong phases of human and career development was purchased by Crown Business and will be published in March 2019. Karlgaard holds a B.A. in from Stanford University. He and his family live in Silicon Valley.