Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth
''No enterprise can be sustained without growth. I believe that a flourishing business should double in size every five years. If you want to execute well to reach your full potential, read this book.''-Robert Bloom, former US chairman and CEO of Publicis Worldwide and author of The New Experts and The Inside Advantage''Rhythmchanged our entire business. In the first year, we had a $3.5M turnaround that was the direct result of becoming more focused and aligning our resources. This is only our second year and the process continues to have an exponential impact on our company. Rhythm has been the single most important investment we've made in the last twenty-three years.''-Randy Carr, president and CEO of World Emblem International, Inc.''Complexity is a byproduct of growth, and without proper attention to the right priorities, future growth will likely stall. Patrick helped us define those priorities that are truly driving our business forward making energy and resource allocation simple.''-Mike Rans, vice president and general manager of Kinkelder USA''Rhythmis a very readable, practical guide for what entrepreneurs and CEOs can do to meet growth challenges and grow successfully. I'm particularly pleased that Thean recognizes the importance of strengthening teams as they grow and finding other jobs in the company for people who have maxed out. I'd recommend this book to every entrepreneur, CEO, and senior manager in a company with growth potential.''-Brad Smart, bestselling author of Topgrading''Growth is an imperative for high-potential ventures, and the acceleration of growth comes from excellence in execution. Thean has an acute understanding of this paradigm but he advances that thinking by introducing rhythm as a conceptual imperative for a growing company. Rhythm leverages thought, planning, and execution competencies to increase value. If you think you have a good company, read this book and you might make a lot more money than you ever conceived possible.''-Stephen Spinelli, Jr., PhD, cofounder of Jiffy Lube; president of Philadelphia University; former vice provost of entrepreneurship and global management at Babson College, and author of seven business books''Rhythmintroduced me to a new system to enhance harmony and balance in our companies. It s about hitting that sweet spot between the tense times and the safe times in the growth cycle for every company.''-Jack Stack, CEO of SRC Holdings Corp and author of The Great Game of Business''The rhythm of business is accelerating and the nature of strategy is transforming. Thean offers a tested, proven process for winning in a fast-paced world.''-Kaihan Krippendorff, CEO of Outthinker LLC and author of Outthink the Competition''If you want to lead a great company, Patrick Thean has written the how-to on achieving greatness. The system he has designed works! Design the future, put the plan together to realize your future, then implement with impeccable discipline. This is the framework for the ultimate success story. The process works--Arbill is living proof.''---Julie Copeland, president and CEO of Arbill, and chair of the Women s Business Enterprise National Council Forum (2014 2015)