The Journey to CEO Success

7 Practices for High Growth Leadership

de Patrick Thean (auteur), Michael Praeger (auteur)

Maison d'édition : Advantage Media Group, Inc.

septembre 2024

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Buckle up for the exhilarating ride of leading a high-growth company.

Whether you're a first-time founder or a seasoned executive, Patrick and Michael deliver the roadmap to avoid painful mistakes and build an enduring, thriving business. From the crucible moments that tempered Michael Praeger into the visionary CEO who steered AvidXchange's meteoric rise, these pages overflow with hard-won wisdom to transform leaders and equip companies to scale new heights.

Packed with real-world stories and tactics from veteran CEO coach Patrick Thean, this book reveals the seven essential practices to guide entrepreneurs and leaders to breakthrough success.

Learn how curiosity and continuous self-improvement help CEOs spot problems early and lead their teams to the summit. Discover how to achieve alignment across your organization and turn your culture into a competitive weapon to attract top talent. Explore the keys to constructing a world-class leadership team and focusing relentlessly on your core customer.

The Journey to CEO Success brings together over twenty years of insights working alongside pioneering executives. Pick it up and unleash your organization's full potential.

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Résumé

Pack your bags for the transformational quest of leading a dynamic, fast-growth organization in The Journey to CEO Success. Distilling more than 20 years of experience coaching visionary leaders, executive mentor Patrick Thean identifies seven essential practices that enabled Michael Praeger to transform AvidXchange from a promising startup into the billion-dollar public company it is today. This book blends compelling real-world stories with battle-tested tactics to equip entrepreneurs and CEOs to thrive.

From negotiating potential company existential situations to spectacular year-over-year growth, gain front-row access to the crucible moments that tempered Praeger into the inspirational servant leader he embodies. Journey alongside Patrick as he guides Praeger and other pioneering executives to achieve alignment across their organizations and turn their cultures into competitive weapons to attract top talent.

Through humility and insatiable curiosity, learn to spot emerging problems early and course-correct quickly. Discover the keys to constructing world-class leadership teams hyper-focused on serving core customers. Whether you’re an aspiring founder driving early traction or a seasoned executive steering a maturing organization, Patrick delivers the roadmap to build an enduring, thriving business.

Overflowing with hard-won wisdom and replete with thoughtful exercises to apply these leadership principles immediately, The Journey to CEO Success is your indispensable guide to accelerate growth, inspire your team, and equip your company to reach extraordinary new heights. If you only read one leadership book this year, make it this one!

Auteur

Patrick Thean (auteur)

PATRICK THEAN is a renowned speaker, CEO coach, and serial entrepreneur, as well as a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. His expertise has graced NBC, CBS, and Fox platforms. In 1996, Patrick was honored as Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in North Carolina and propelled his inaugural venture to #151 on the Inc. 500 (now the Inc. 5000). CEOs using his method have achieved increased company valuation by 10X, and achieved Unicorn status and a successful IPO on Nasdaq. Currently CEO and Co-Founder of Rhythm Systems, he dedicates himself to guiding CEOs toward transformative breakthroughs, against common failures, and achieving their dreams.
Michael Praeger (auteur)

MICHAEL PRAEGER is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of AvidXchange (Nasdaq listed—AVDX), the leading provider of accounts payable and payment automation solutions for middle market companies. An expert on fintech, payments innovation, entrepreneurism and leadership, Michael has been an active participant and speaker at various industry conferences. Michael received a BSBA in Finance from Georgetown University.