The 9 A.M. Meeting: A High-Impact Approach to Making Work Meaningful, Energizing Employees, and Taming the Turnover Tiger

Ecklund, Doug: - DOUG ECKLUND is the longtime CEO of Cellular Advantage, a company that he and his wife Mitzi have grown from a single mall kiosk into one of the top US Cellular Authorized Agents in the country with over $28 million in revenues and more than one hundred team members. Doug invests his time supporting the culture that has been built to enrich the quality of life of those in and around the business. He has been a member of Young President's Organization (YPO) since 2004 and was a founding member of the Iowa chapter of Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) in 2000. He enjoys being outside with his family, whether it is walking the dogs in the timber or with a golf bag on his back. Doug and Mitzi enjoy serving as adult leaders for sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade boys and girls at their church. They have two children and live in the Des Moines area.