Leaving a leadership legacy for all to access. Blanchard Institute is the premier and preferred thought-leader, resource provider, and aggregator in leadership development, character building, and life-skills supported by resiliency research. Ken and Margie Blanchard’s leadership philosophy and principles have been embraced by corporate America’s leaders for more than 35 years. Now they have made it available through a public nonprofit organization to serve youth as well as new, and seasoned, leaders in the education and non-profit business markets around the world.