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Ron J. Friedman is an American screenwriter best known for his work with writing partner Steve Bencich. Friedman and Bencich have collaborated on screenplays for several animated films, including Brother Bear, Chicken Little and Open Season.
Steven Lawrence Bencich (born October 31, 1970) is an American screenwriter and film director best known for his work with writing partner Ron J. Friedman. Bencich and Friedman have collaborated on screenplays for several animated films, including Brother Bear, Chicken Little, and Open Season.
Bestselling Author, & Keynote Speaker. As Seen In. Hi, I’m Ron Friedman. I’m a social psychologist who left academia to write books and design training programs that translate the best of what science has uncovered about top performance into actionable strategies.
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Friedman received a doctorate in Social and Personality Psychology from the University of Rochester in 2007. He holds a Masters in Social-Personality Psychology from the University of Rochester and a bachelor's degree in Political Science from the City University of New York.[which?]
Friedman served on the faculties of Nazareth College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and the University of Rochester, where he received the Edward Peck Curtis Award for Excellence in Teaching. His academic research centered on non-conscious influence on achievement motivation. He left academia to work with Barack Obama's chief pollster, where h...
Popular accounts of Friedman's research have appeared on NPR and in major newspapers including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Vancouver Post, The Globe and Mail, The Guardian, as well as magazines such as Men's Health, Shape, and Allure. His research covers a variety of workplace topics, including the science of workplac...
Books
1. Friedman, Ron (2014). The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace. ISBN 978-0-399-16559-7. 2. Friedman, Ron (2021). Decoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-9821-3579-9.
Audio
1. Your Brain’s Ideal Schedule. Harvard Business Review. March 2014.
Selected articles
1. "How The Science Of Love Can Make You A Smarter Marketer". Forbes. December 2013. 2. "Why The Last Five Years Of Your Life Have Disappeared". Fast Company. July 2014. 3. "Work-life balance is dead". CNN. December 2014. 4. Friedman, Ron (March 2015). "5 Myths of Great Workplaces". Harvard Business Review. 5. "Does more money make you happier at work?". CNN. April 2015. 6. "Get More Done By Scheduling to Your Strengths". Psychology Today. December 2015. 7. Friedman, Ron (December 2015). "9 P...
Ron Jared Friedman (born November 30, 1972) is an American screenwriter best known for his work with writing partner Steve Bencich. Friedman and Bencich have collaborated on screenplays for several animated films, including Brother Bear, Chicken Little and Open Season.
Steve Bencich is an American screenwriter best known for his work with Ron J. Friedman. Bencich and Friedman have collaborated on screenplays for several animated films, including Brother Bear, Chicken Little and Open Season.
Aug 15, 2023 · Screenwriters Ron J. Friedman, Stephen Bencich and Rita Hsiao don’t shy away from their protagonist’s obnoxious qualities, spinning gags out of his puerile sense of humor.
