Name Verne Harnish | Role Entrepreneur | |
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Organizations founded Entrepreneurs' Organization Books Mastering The Rockfelle, Scaling Up: How a Few Compani, Mastering the Rockefell, Fortune The Greatest, Scaling Up: How to Build a M | ||
The entrepreneurial blueprint joe polish interviews verne harnish
Verne C. Harnish founded the Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO), now known as Entrepreneurs' Organization, and the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs, both international entrepreneurship organizations. He also serves as Co-Founder and Principal of Gazelles Growth Institute and as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gazelles, Inc., a strategic planning and "executive education" company. He chairs the "Birthing of Giants" leadership program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the MIT/WEO Advanced Business Program for entrepreneurs over 40.
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- The entrepreneurial blueprint joe polish interviews verne harnish
- Verne harnish genius network interviews
- Education and writing career
- Reception
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Verne harnish genius network interviews
Education and writing career
Harnish received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and an M.B.A. from Wichita State University.
Harnish is an author, often writing as the "Growth Guy" columnist for several publications. He has also contributed to CNNMoney. In 2002, Harnish published Mastering the Rockefeller Habits, which has been translated into Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Korean. He created the "Rockefeller Habits" concept based on the leadership and management practices used by John D. Rockefeller. In the book, Harnish outlines three "pillars" to the habits: "Priorities", "Data" and "Rhythm". He recommends the practice of holding "huddles", or short daily meetings, in order for small business to maintain focus on strategic goals and establish accountability. The book received a positive reception from Forbes.His newest book "Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't" has received numerous awards including: Winner of the 2015 International Book Awards for General Business,Winner of the 2015 National Indie Excellence Award for General Business, Winner of the 2015 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Gold Medal for Non-Fiction Business,Winner of the 2015 Paris Book Festival Award for Business Winner of the 2015 Amsterdam Book Festival Award for Business
Reception
He has been called one of the "Top 10 Minds in Small Business" by Fortune Small Business, and appeared on the magazine's cover for its December/January 2002 issue.
