Michael R. Pryzdia is an experienced teacher, writer, speaker, and corporate consultant and trainer. Since 1994, he has owned and operated corporate consulting companies dedicated to helping employees balance their personal and professional lives. As owner and President of IQ2, Pryzdia currently offers "The Thunder of Insight Program" -- an extensive program composed of talks, seminars, and dialogues geared to fostering insight, creativity, and effective communication for organizational employees.

Pryzdia has taught a variety of courses in a variety of disciplines including: Interdisciplinary Studies, Organizational Studies, Organizational Leadership, Project Management, Ethnic Studies, American Studies, English, History, Philosophy, Mythological Studies, and Archetypal Depth Psychology. He joined the faculty of Leadership and Integrative Studies group at Arizona State University in 2004, where he is now a senior lecturer. He is also an adjunct faculty member of Barrett, The Honors College. Pryzdia is very active within the Association for Interdisciplinary Studies. He is also the co-advisor of the ASU chapter of Alpha Iota Sigma -- the National Honor Society of the Association for Interdisciplinary Studies.

Pryzdia’s talks and writings addressing the public audience focus on the nature of consciousness where he integrates work being done within the disciplines of Philosophy, Psychology, Cognitive Biology, Quantum Physics, and Complex Dynamical Systems Theory. 

Courses taught regularly generally include:

The Nature of Consciousness; Integral Spirituality; Reinventing Organizations; Organizational Ethics; The Future of Humanity: Dialogue in the Workplace; and Foundations of Interdisciplinary Studies.