Edwin Rigsbee is North America's celebrated speaker on Partnering, Alliances and Business Relationships. He offers real-world bridge building solutions for your organization's profitability and success. Rigsbee is the founder and president of Rigsbee Enterprises, Inc., a strategic marketing and executive development firm based in Westlake Village, CA. The author of The Art of Partnering, and The Art of Developing Strategic Alliances along with several video and audio programs, Rigsbee is a regular contributor to numerous business and trade publications. He has been an adjunct professor for both the Universities of California at Santa Barbara and California Lutheran University.