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Verne Harnish

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Verne Harnish
Harnish speaking in Germany in 2021
Born (1959-01-21) January 21, 1959 (age 66)
Alma materWichita State University
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, Organizer, writer, columnist
OrganizationEntrepreneurs' Organization

Verne C. Harnish is an American business writer, who founded the Entrepreneurs' Organization.[1] He also founded Scaling Up, the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs, and Growth Institute.[2][3]

Education

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Harnish received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and an M.B.A. from Wichita State University, where he founded and chaired the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs.[4]

Career

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He founded and chaired for 15 years EO’s executive program called the “Birthing of Giants”, held at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the MIT/WEO Advanced Business Program for entrepreneurs over 40.[5][6] Harnish is a Global Scaleup Fellow at The Entrepreneurship Center at Harvard.[7]

Bibliography

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  • Mastering the Rockefeller Habits (2002)
  • The Greatest Business Decisions of All-Time (2012)[8]
  • Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (2014)
  • Scaling Up Compensation. 5 Design Principles for Turning Your Largest Expense into a Strategic Advantage co-author Sebastian Ross (2022)
  • 20th Anniversary Edition of Mastering the Rockefeller Habits (2022)[9]
  • Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0 Revised Edition) (2022)[10]
  • Start to Scale (2024)

References

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  1. ^ Pimsleur, Julia. "3 Questions To Stay Cutting Edge in Business". Forbes. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  2. ^ Medina, Alejandro (September 26, 2017). "10 consejos de Verne Harnish para crear scaleups". Forbes México (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Entrepreneurs Have A 'Superman Complex' That Holds Them Back". Business Insider. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  4. ^ "ENTREPRENEURS: THE NEW HEROES". The New York Times. December 11, 1985. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Author Ram Charan on how businesses can improve their execution". Fortune. Archived from the original on August 18, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  6. ^ Roberts, Edward Baer (February 3, 2020). Celebrating Entrepreneurs: How MIT Nurtured Pioneering Entrepreneurs Who Built Great Companies. Edward B. Roberts. ISBN 978-0-578-62193-7. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Fellows". TECH. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  8. ^ "The greatest business decisions of all time". Fortune. Archived from the original on April 19, 2022. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  9. ^ Harnish, Verne (November 8, 2022). Mastering the Rockefeller Habits 20th Edition: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm. Gazelles, Incorporated. ISBN 978-0978774950.
  10. ^ Harnish, Verne (November 8, 2022). Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0 Revised ed.). Gazelles Incorporated. ISBN 978-0986019593.
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