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Verne Harnish, the Founder of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Talks Shop with Fire Nation

January 7, 2014

Verne Harnish is Founder of the world-renowned Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) and chaired for fifteen years EO’s premiere CEO program, the “Birthing of Giants” held at MIT. He is the Founder of Gazelles, a global executive education and coaching company, and Author of Mastering the Rockefeller Habits and The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time.

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Resource Mentioned:

  • Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!

Success Quote

  • “No one has ever achieved peak performance without a coach.” – Verne Harnish.

Business Failure

  • Verne shares a moving story about how his company was on the brink of an explosion, then 9/11 hit, and then failure demolished everything. It’s a story for the ages, and Verne does it justice.

Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment

  • Verne’s AH-AH moment came on the heals of his greatest failure, which so often seems to be the case.

Current Business

  • Gazelles is where Verne’s focus is now, and WOW, is it ever paying off!

Best Business Book

  • Hidden Champions of the Twenty-First Century by Hermann Simon.
  • Mastering the Rockefeller Habits by Verne Harnish.
  • The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time by Verne Harnish.

Interview Links

  • Gazelles: Provides a scalable management structure from zero to $100 million for CEOs.

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1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!

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