#0372  –  7 Proven Practices for High-Growth Leadership with Patrick Thean

#0372 – 7 Proven Practices for High-Growth Leadership with Patrick Thean

Author: Jon S. Rennie April 13, 2025 Duration: 40:25
Today, I’m joined by Patrick Thean, and we're discussing High-Growth Leadership. Patrick is an international speaker, CEO coach, and serial entrepreneur whose mission is to help leaders build great companies and achieve their dreams.  Patrick grew his first company to #151 on the Inc. 500 list, and since then, he’s been on a mission to share his wisdom with CEOs worldwide, guiding them through the complexities of leadership and high-growth success. Patrick is a bestselling author, and his latest book is The Journey to CEO Success: 7 Practices for High Growth Leadership. This book distills over 20 years of his executive coaching experience, which offers battle-tested strategies on the right leadership practices, how to build world-class teams, and how to turn company culture into a competitive advantage. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about High-Growth Leadership. Show resources: Patrick Thean's website The Journey to CEO Success book Sponsors: Cadre of Men Farrow Skin Care Salty Sailor Coffee Company Leader Connect The Qualified Leadership Series ____ Get all of Jon Rennie's bestselling leadership books for 15% off the regular price today! HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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