Meet author, entrepreneur, and CEO Verne Harnish, the founder of the Entrepreneur’s Organization. Known as the “Growth Guy,” Verne has also published multiple books, including Scaling Up and Mastering Rockefeller Habits. Listen in as Verne shares the 5 C’s of leading during a crisis, knowing your top 25 relationships, and how “people aren’t logical, they’re psychological.” Tune in!

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Verne Harnish

Verne is the founder of the world-renowned Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), with over 14,000 members worldwide, and chaired for fifteen years EO’s premiere CEO program, the “Birthing of Giants” held at MIT, a program in which he still teaches today.

Founder and CEO of Scaling Up, a global executive education and coaching company with over 180 partners on six continents, Verne has spent the past three decades helping companies scaleup.

He’s the author of the bestseller Mastering the Rockefeller Habits which is translated into 9 languages; and along with the editors of Fortune, authored The Greatest Business Decisions of All Times” for which Jim Collins wrote the foreword. His latest book Scaling Up (Rockefeller Habits 2.0) has won eight major international book awards including the prestigious International Book Award for Best General Business book

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Panic is contagious; but so is leadership. It’s time to rise up as leaders. Over 38 years of watching the best leaders handle a crisis, there are 5 Cs of leading in a crisis/downturn. With EO Wonder podcast host Kalika Yap, Verne Harnish  EO’s founder and author of Scaling Up will provide specific examples and curated resources to support each.

“PEOPLE ARE NOT LOGICAL. THEY’RE PSYCHOLOGICAL.”
– Verne Harnish