Verne Harnish
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Verne Harnish | |
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 Harnish speaking in Germany in 2021 | |
| Born | January 21, 1959 |
| Alma mater | Wichita State University |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Organizer, writer, columnist |
| Organization | Entrepreneurs' Organization |
| Known for | Success literary works |
Verne C. Harnish is founder of the Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO), now known as Entrepreneurs' Organization,[1] and the Association of Collegiate Entrepreneurs.[2] He also serves as co-founder and principal of Growth Institute and as founder and chief executive officer of Scaling Up.[3]
Education[edit]
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]
Professional[edit]
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.[5][6]
Writing career[edit]
Harnish is an author of the following three books:
- Mastering the Rockefeller Habits (2002)
- The Greatest Business Decisions of All-Time (2012)[7]
- Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (2018)
References[edit]
- ^ Pimsleur, Julia. "3 Questions To Stay Cutting Edge in Business". Forbes. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ Medina, Alejandro (September 26, 2017). "10 consejos de Verne Harnish para crear scaleups". Forbes México (in Spanish). Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ "Entrepreneurs Have A 'Superman Complex' That Holds Them Back". Business Insider. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ "ENTREPRENEURS: THE NEW HEROES". Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ "Author Ram Charan on how businesses can improve their execution". Fortune. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "The greatest business decisions of all time". Fortune. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
External links[edit]
- Bio at Gazelles.com
- Verne Harnish at BusinessNews.com.au
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