Elaine Dundon is a Philosopher of Meaning, Bestselling Author, and Co-Founder of the Global Meaning Institute and MEANINGology. She has held senior leadership positions at three global organizations, responsible for crafting strategic direction, leading diverse teams, integrating divisions, and delivering results. She also developed a groundbreaking course on Innovation Management at the University of Toronto.

Elaine’s recent work synthesizes years of experience and research on the topics of creativity, innovation, existential philosophy, metaphysics, personal transformation, and workplace culture. Her approach has been embraced by many leading global organizations and profiled in media around the world. She has shared her message with thousands of people in leading private, public, and nonprofit enterprises internationally, including Austria, Canada, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Mexico, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, and the United States.

Elaine is the author / coauthor of 3 best-selling books available in over 20 languages: Prisoners of Our Thoughts: Viktor Frankl’s Principles for Discovering Meaning in Life and Work; The OPA! Way: Finding Joy & Meaning in Everyday Life & Work; and The Seeds of Innovation. Elaine is also a subject matter expert and columnist on the Search for Meaning for Psychology Today.