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The Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #17: From Barefoot to Purpose: Manny Ohonme, CEO of Samaritan's Feet Journey of ImpactListen as Melissa Saunders and I sit down with our guest, Manny Ohonme, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Samaritans Feet International. Manny grew up in Nigeria and received his very first pair of shoes at the age of nine from a stranger he calls a “Good Samaritan.” That moment sparked a journey that led to a college basketball scholarship in the U.S., a successful career in tech, and ultimately, a life devoted to service and impact.2025-06-0635 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #16: What It Takes To Start.Scale.Exit.Repeat - Startup Playbook with Colin Campbell, Founder of Startup ClubIn this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick Thean sits down with serial entrepreneur Colin Campbell, Founder of Startup Club, to explore the raw truth behind launching and growing multiple ventures. From crushing failures to successful exits, Colin shares the mindset shifts, hard-won lessons, and powerful frameworks that helped him start, scale, exit, and repeat. If you’ve ever wondered how to bounce back stronger and build smarter, this is a must-listen.2025-05-2333 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #15: From Fear to Fierce - Unlocking Leadership Through Vulnerability With Pedro Cons, CEO of Adelante HealthcareTrue leadership isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about having the courage to face your fears. Pedro Cons, CEO of Adelante Healthcare, shares how embracing vulnerability became the key to building a confident, empowered team.On this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick Thean and Melissa Saunders sit down with Pedro Cons, CEO of Adelante Healthcare, to explore the power of vulnerability in leadership. Pedro opens up about the fears he had to overcome on his path to becoming a stronger, more intentional leader and how that transformation sparked a culture of trus...2025-05-0933 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #14: Flexible Leadership - Leading with Confidence in a Complex World with Kevin Eikenberry, Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry GroupWhat if your greatest leadership strength isn’t control, but flexibility? In this episode, leadership expert Kevin Eikenberry shares how adaptable leaders drive growth, clarity, and long-term success in an ever-changing world.They explore how rigid leadership styles can limit growth, the importance of adapting to context, and how to balance outcomes with relationships. Kevin also reveals how small “speed bumps” in your routine can lead to greater clarity, joy, and long-term success.From growing up on a Michigan farm to helping global leaders rethink how they lead, Kevin’s journey is packed with insight, humor, a...2025-04-2931 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #13: Curiosity And Leveling Up In Leadership With Guest, Paul Pirkle, President & COO, Midwest GroundcoversCan writing a bold letter land you your dream role or change the entire course of your career? In this episode, Paul Pirkle, President & COO of Midwest Ground Covers, shares how confidence, mentorship, and marathon-worthy endurance shaped his rise to leadership.What do baseball slumps, million-dollar mistakes, and marathon miles have to do with becoming a successful President & COO? Quite a bit, according to Paul Pirkle. In this candid conversation with host Patrick Thean and co-host Melissa Saunders, Paul shares his winding journey through multiple industries, the inflection points that defined his leadership path, and how building bridges...2025-04-2833 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #12: "Jump Onboard This Moving Bus" with Guest Speaker, Mimi Crawford, Executive Chairman of Crayex CorporationWhat does it take to grow a $100M business without losing your purpose or yourself? In this powerful episode, former CEO and current Executive Director Mimi Crawford of Crayex Corporation shares how she scaled her family company with trust, curiosity, and a people-first mindset.With over three decades of leadership experience, Mimi shares the story of transforming her family business from $28M to $100M in revenue — all while staying grounded in purpose, culture, and people.She opens up about lessons from her father, the power of curiosity in leadership, and how trust, collaboration, and vulnerability he...2025-04-2535 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE#11: Built to Last: 30 Years of Partnership, Purpose, and Career Transformation with Stuart Bentley, Co-Founder of triOS CollegeWhat happens when you pair entrepreneurial grit with a relentless focus on people and purpose? Stuart Bentley, co-founder of triOS College, shares how a 30+ year business partnership transformed the lives of thousands through career-focused education and bold leadership.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick and Melissa sit down with Stuart Bentley, Co-Founder of triOS College and one of Canada's leaders in adult career education. Stuart shares his remarkable journey from paperboy to CEO, the secrets behind maintaining a successful business partnership for over three decades, and the power of aligning education with job...2025-04-1834 min
Deep Leadership7 Proven Practices for High-Growth Leadership with Patrick TheanToday, 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 coach...2025-04-1341 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #10: What Alice In Wonderland Can Teach A CEO With Dave Cook, CEO of InsiteOneWhat do Alice in Wonderland and digital medical imaging have in common? Join us as Dave Cook, CEO of InsiteOne, shares his remarkable journey—from selling one of the world’s largest SaaS imaging companies to reclaiming its leadership and reigniting its culture.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Melissa and Patrick sit down with Dave Cook, a seasoned tech entrepreneur and the current CEO of InsiteOne, which manages over 40 billion digital medical images. Dave opens up about what he learned navigating commodity markets, how he built (and rebuilt) his company, and...2025-04-1231 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #9: Grit, Growth And Generational Leadership with Tanya DiSalvo, CEO of Criterion ToolWhat do no-failure industries, third-generation leadership, and bold decision-making have in common? Today’s guest, Tanya DiSalvo, lives at the intersection of all three.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, hosts Melissa Saunders and Patrick Thean sit down with Tanya DiSalvo—CEO of Criterion Tool, a precision machine shop serving mission-critical industries like aerospace, medical devices, and weapons systems. From her unexpected path back to the family business to taking over from her father and navigating tough leadership lessons, Tanya brings candor, wit, and wisdom to the table.You’ll hea...2025-04-0431 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #8: Why Most Companies Miss The Mark on Core CustomersTrying to sell to “mid-market tech companies” or “CFOs”? That’s not a core customer, it’s a segment. In this episode, Patrick breaks down how identifying the real person behind the purchase decision is the turning point from struggling to scaling.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick Thean shares the critical lesson he learned the hard way: real growth starts when you deeply understand your core customer, not just their company size or title, but their mindset, pain points, and goals. From early failures knocking on doors to building a company that ranked #151...2025-03-2829 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #7: Build A Strong People Ecosystem - People Are Our Greatest Assets, Pt. 2As your company grows, your people must grow with it or risk falling behind. In this episode, Patrick Thean shares how to renew your team, elevate leadership, and future-proof your people ecosystem so your culture and results scale together.In Part 2 of our conversation on building a strong people ecosystem, Patrick and Melissa dive deeper into how to evaluate your current team, avoid the trap of tolerating high-performing culture killers, and proactively design your future organization. Learn how the right leaders, investors, board members, and even coaches can make or break your growth potential, and why ongoing development...2025-03-2229 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #6: Build A Strong People Ecosystem - People Are Our Greatest Assets, Pt. 1Before you focus on growth, you need the right people in the right seats. In this episode, Patrick Thean breaks down how strong leaders, aligned teams, and a thriving culture create a company that scales and sustains.Patrick dives into one of the most critical elements of business success: your people ecosystem. From hiring A-players to dealing with poor leadership and designing your future org chart, Patrick shares practical strategies for increasing return on payroll, improving team engagement, and building a workplace people actually want to be part of. Don’t miss this powerful reminder: culture isn't so...2025-03-1429 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #5: Built a Culture People Won't QuitWhat if your culture could help you win the talent war and outperform bigger competitors? In this episode, Patrick Thean shares how to intentionally design culture and mindset to attract A-players, drive collaboration, and create a true competitive edge.Get ready to dive deep into why culture isn't just a feel-good concept, it's a strategic lever. From onboarding misalignments to quiet quitting, Patrick illustrates how behavior, mindsets, and core values shape your company’s success (or failure). Learn how to spot culture mismatches early, how to build values people actually live by, and why de...2025-03-0831 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #4: How To Level Up Your BusinessWhat if the biggest thing holding your company back is you? In this episode, Patrick Thean shares the five essential habits every CEO must master to keep leveling up because your business can’t grow faster than you do.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick Thean and co-host Melissa Saunders explore what it really means to “level up” as a leader. Drawing on insights from Chapter 6 of Patrick’s bestselling book, "The Journey To CEO Success," they unpack the five key habits for scaling yourself as your business grows from effective delegation and regular self-ref...2025-02-2827 min
Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat.: Serial Entrepreneur: Secrets Revealed!EP180: Scaling Beyond the Startup PhaseThe Journey to Founder Success (Recorded live on Clubhouse January 24, 2025) On this episode of Start Scale Exit Repeat, we sit down with Patrick Thean to discuss the critical transition from startup founder to CEO. Patrick shares how structured planning, goal setting, and accountability systems can transform a business, helping entrepreneurs escape the chaos of constant firefighting. Tune in to learn how to break through and scale with intention. Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg Guest: Patrick Thean2025-02-261h 01The Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #3: The Real Secret To Alignment - It's Not What You Think!Think your team is aligned just because you all agree on the goal? In this episode, Patrick shares why the how matters even more than the what, and how a detour on a road trip with his wife became the perfect metaphor for leadership misalignment.In this episode of The Journey to CEO Success, Patrick unpacks one of the most overlooked causes of execution failure: lack of alignment on the how. From cross-functional project delays to spicy conversations that unlock progress, Patrick shares real stories, practical tools, and leadership mindsets that help CEOs drive clarity, accountability, and...2025-02-2130 min
The Remarkable Leadership PodcastPractices for High Growth Leadership with Patrick TheanWhat does it take to succeed as a leader in today’s fast-paced world of high growth? Kevin welcomes back Patrick Thean to discuss the practices leaders need to succeed in high-growth environments. Patrick emphasizes the importance of self-improvement, with practices like staying curious and continuously leveling up to avoid becoming a bottleneck for your team or organization. He explains how leaders can identify potential risks by developing leading indicators and using peripheral vision to anticipate challenges before they become problems. Patrick also shares the importance of people ecosystems, not just culture, to create a successful network. Listen Fo...2025-02-1232 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE#2: Avoiding the 2 A.M. Wake-Up Call - Build Your Early Warning SystemEver woken up at 2 a.m. with that gut feeling something's wrong at work, even when all the reports say you're fine? In this episode, Patrick Thean shares how to build an early warning system using the right leading indicators to spot trouble before it hits.We dive into Chapter 7 of Patrick’s bestselling book, "The Journey To CEO Success," to explore the power of early warning systems. From cold-sweat wake-up calls to preventing train wrecks, Patrick shares how identifying the right leading indicators, not just lagging results, can help you protect your team, customers, and company’s futu...2025-01-3121 minThe Journey To CEO SuccessEPISODE #1: The Power of Curiosity - The Difference Between Being Curious and Doing CuriousCuriosity isn’t just for kids - it’s a leadership superpower. In this episode, we dive into how staying genuinely curious can help you lead better, listen deeper, and replace fear with growth.What do toddlers, top-performing CEOs, and transformative leaders have in common? Curiosity. Join Patrick Thean and Melissa Saunders as they explore Chapter 6 of "The Journey to CEO Success", revealing why curiosity leads to stronger teams, better decision-making, and a more joyful leadership journey. Learn how to stop “doing” curious and start being curious — whether you’re hiring, coaching, or navigating tough conversations. Packed with real-world s...2025-01-3027 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerPatrick Thean, Bryant RosadoPatrick TheanPatrick Thean is a highly accomplished CEO, international speaker, USA TODAY and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, coach, and serial entrepreneur. With over two decades of experience coaching CEOs, he has gained deep insights into the challenges and pressures of leading a company. Through his work, he has observed firsthand the impact of poor leadership decisions and the importance of correcting course to avoid costly consequences. His expertise makes him a valuable resource for anyone navigating the complexities of executive leadership.Bryant RosadoBryant Rosado is a seasoned...2025-01-2934 min
The Freedom Experience with Jean MoncrieffEpisode 38: The Unexpected CEO Superpower: Curiosity Over Experience with Patrick TheanIn this episode of The Freedom Experience, I sit down with Patrick Thean, an international speaker, CEO coach, and bestselling author, to explore his remarkable journey and the powerful lessons shared in his new book, The Journey to CEO Success: 7 Practices for High Growth Leadership. From building Inc. 500 companies to guiding CEOs through high-growth challenges, Patrick shares his unique insights into leadership, execution, and cultivating curiosity as a driver of success.
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Leadership Through CuriosityPatrick explains how curiosity, paired with humil...2025-01-1955 min
Engage for SuccessRadio Show 564: Seven Practices Every CEO Needs to MasterGuest: Patrick Thean: CEO Coach and Bestselling Author
Patrick is the bestselling author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth, and now, he’s here to talk about his latest book, The Journey to CEO Success: 7 Practices for High Growth Leadership. This book distills over 20 years of his executive coaching experience, offering battle-tested strategies that helped companies like AvidXchange reach billion-dollar valuations. Patrick’s methods have been integrated into programs at EO/MIT and Cornell University, and his leadership tools have driven extraordinary success for many CEOs.
In today’s conversation, we’ll unpack the seven practices every CE...2024-10-3027 min
The Leadership Project Podcast210. The Myth of Quiet Quitting: Leadership's Role in Employee Engagement with Mick SpiersUncover the truth behind the quiet quitting phenomenon—it's not just an employee issue, but a leadership challenge begging for a solution. Join us as we dismantle the myths surrounding quiet quitting, focusing on how engagement and passion, rather than mere hours clocked, define true employee commitment. Explore the vital role of leadership in crafting an inspiring workplace that aligns individual tasks with the organization's larger mission. Learn how leaders can tackle disengagement by understanding both macro and micro purposes and making employees feel valued and heard.Step into a world where consistent business rhythm is...2024-10-2419 min
Accelerate Your Business GrowthNavigating LeadershipWelcome to another insightful episode of Accelerate Your Business Growth! I'm your host, Diane Helbig, and today we have the honor of speaking with the remarkable Patrick Thean. Patrick is an international speaker, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, CEO of Rhythm Systems, and a seasoned coach and serial entrepreneur. In this episode, we'll dive into the essential practices from his latest book, "Navigating Leadership: 7 Essential Practices for CEOs and Senior Leaders." Patrick shares wisdom from his 20+ years of coaching, exploring the critical importance of working on oneself, building a robust team culture, establishing an early warning...2024-10-1722 min
Strategy and Leadership PodcastTransforming Ideas into Action: Effective Execution Tactics for CEOs w/Patrick TheanJoin host Anthony Taylor as he engages with Patrick Thean, CEO of Rhythm Systems, on the Strategy and Leadership podcast. They explore the importance of strategic execution, the concept of rhythm in managing organizational success, and how a leader’s personal style can impact a team. Patrick shares insights on accountability, CEO challenges, and aligning leadership strengths with business objectives. Discover how maintaining the right rhythm can help leaders support their teams effectively, ensuring sustainable growth and reduced stress in the corporate environment.
Thanks for listening to the Strategy and leadership podcast we hope our too...2024-10-0424 min
The Remarkable Leadership PodcastYour Most Important Leadership Number with Lee Benson What are you doing to strengthen your communities or your organizations? Kevin sits down with Lee Benson to discuss the concept of value creation and how leaders can identify their most important number to drive results. Benson introduces the MIND methodology, which stands for Most Important Number and Drivers which helps organizations focus on key metrics that drive significant value. Benson discusses the importance of holistic value creation, encompassing material, emotional, and spiritual aspects, and emphasizes the need for leaders to continuously learn and adapt. He also discusses the role of strategic initiatives and the importance of a culture...2024-06-1931 min
Resilient EntrepreneursMid-Season 4 Podcast HighlightsWelcome to the mid-season highlights episode of the Resilient Entrepreneurs Podcast!
In this special mid-season episode, we bring together a selection of provocative, insightful, thought-provoking moments from the first half of Season 4. When something catches your interest, head over to the full episode on YouTube, Spotify or Apple podcast for their full story or expert guidance.
We talk about resilience in all forms - from developing a stunning women's watch company or using martial arts principles to manage conflict in business, to AI, buying and selling businesses, finding balance as an entrepreneur, marketing, finances, and...2024-06-0330 min
Above The BusinessEpisode 363: Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick TheanPatrick Thean is an international speaker, USA TODAY and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, CEO of Rhythm Systems, coach and serial entrepreneur. (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rhythm-systems-launches-first-ai-based-goal-writing-coach-as-part-of-its-strategy-execution-software-301766031.html) In his book, Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth, Thean reveals how growing companies can burst through ceiling after ceiling and innovate with growth through a reliable system that prompts leaders to be proactive and pivot when the need arises. Drawing on his experience as a successful serial entrepreneur and speaker, Thean demonstrates how to identify the signs of setbacks before they occur, track t...2024-06-0344 min
Exit InsightsThe Rhythm of Business: How Systemising Execution Drives Growth and Value by Patrick TheanHave you ever stopped to think about why creating a steady rhythm of work and planning in your business is so essential for its growth and success?In this episode, Patrick Thean explored the significance of slowing down and taking the time to work on your business, not just in it. This insightful discussion highlighted the importance of systematically laying out long term goals, annual plans, and quarterly objectives to ensure the execution of your strategy.Patrick emphasised the need to not just set goals but also to define...2024-05-0342 min
Exit InsightsThe Rhythm of Business: How Systemising Execution Drives Growth and Value by Patrick TheanHave you ever stopped to think about why creating a steady rhythm of work and planning in your business is so essential for its growth and success?In this episode, Patrick Thean explored the significance of slowing down and taking the time to work on your business, not just in it. This insightful discussion highlighted the importance of systematically laying out long term goals, annual plans, and quarterly objectives to ensure the execution of your strategy.Patrick emphasised the need to not just set goals but also to define what success looks like. It's not just about saying, I want...2024-05-0342 min
Scale Your SaaS310: Set Great Goals, Execute Correctly, And Win - with Patrick TheanEPISODE SUMMARYArtificial Intelligence has become ubiquitous throughout the years, sparking discussions about its implications for various industries. Despite AI's prominence, goal setting remains paramount in driving success for software businesses.In this week’s episode, CEO at Rhythm Systems Patrick Thean sits down with host and B2B SaaS Sales Coach Matt Wolach to discuss the power of goal setting and execution in your software business. Read more to find out how.PODCAST-AT-A-GLANCEPodcast: Scale Your SaaS with Matt WolachEpisode: Ep...2024-04-0227 min
Resilient Entrepreneurs77: CEO Coach Patrick Thean & Author Colin C. Campbell: Start. Scale. Exit. Repeat.In this episode of Resilient Entrepreneurs, the focus is on the exit of your business - even if, and especially if you’re just starting it!
CEO Coach Patrick Thean, and author and seasoned entrepreneur Colin C. Campbell, share the stage in walking us through how to successfully "Start, Scale, Exit, Repeat.
They’re a great and entertaining team on the podcast and in business - they share their own stories and the lessons from 30 other successful entrepreneurs. They know what we go through as business owners and they’ll call us out on a few...2024-02-2348 min
The Remarkable Leadership PodcastHow to Set Direction, Create Advantage and Achieve Excellence with Rich Horwath How do you define strategy? How does your team define strategy? According to Rich Horwath, there are 91 definitions of strategy. No wonder we get confused during strategic planning. Rich joins Kevin to discuss some of the mistakes and misconceptions about strategy, such as confusing numbers with strategy and doing the same things over and over. He introduces the GOST framework, which helps connect strategy and goals by answering the what and how questions. He also discusses the four components of the strategic fitness system: strategy, leadership, organization, and communication, and shares two key habits for strategic success: committing time...2024-01-0336 min
The Friday HabitSpicy Conversations at Work with Patrick Thean - Part 2Welcome to another episode of The Friday Habit, where your hosts Mark Labriola II and Benjamin Manley, along with guest Patrick Thean, guide you to strike the right balance between strategy and execution. Tune in as they elaborate on "# CEOs and the Crucial Role of Execution in Business Success." Uncover the deeper layers of effective execution, its pivotal role in transforming grand strategies into tangible results, and the importance of embedding it into your business operations. Learn to foster a rhythm that meshes brilliantly with your execution-focused mindset and how to cultivate it in your organization's day-to-day operations.2023-11-0327 minThe Friday HabitSpicy Conversations at Work with Patrick Thean - Part 1Though Patrick Thean’s list of accomplishments as a CEO, international speaker and best selling author is impressive, his humble attitude is what really draws clients to him. Growing up in Singapore, Patrick experimented early on with small business ideas, selling tape recordings of the World Cup to his friends in grade school. He later came to the United States and graduated from Cornell with an engineering degree, met his wife and founded his first company. Patrick’s business philosophy is both strategic and personal. He doesn’t take himself too seriously and is more interested in executing what he’s p...2023-10-2722 min
Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey for Christian Entrepreneurs and Faith-Driven LeadersThe Rhythm of Excellence: How Consistent Habits Lead to Extraordinary Results with Patrick TheanDo you want to achieve consistent success and drive breakthrough growth in your life or organization? Are you searching for the key to establishing a rhythm that leads to success? In this episode, our guest, Patrick Thean, shares his solution for attaining a predictable and sustainable path to success. By following his guidance, you can unlock the power of establishing a harmonious flow that propels you towards your desired outcomes."If you want to succeed in anything, you have to get into a rhythm. You have to get into a cadence. You have to do it over and...2023-09-251h 07
Come Rain or ShineAchieving Success Through Effective ExecutionThe key to successful execution is having focus, clarity, alignment, and accountability. These four things will help you get your strategies executed. - Patrick Thean Identifying core values, achieving clarity, and fostering accountability is undeniably important within organizations. My conversation with Patrick Thean, an expert in helping CEOs and teams overcome barriers to success, emphasizes their significance. Those things should not merely be words on a wall but rather true behavioral patterns that are believed in and practiced. As shared in Jim Collins' book, "Good to Great," there is a need for a small set...2023-09-1436 min
The Remarkable Leadership PodcastHow to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick Thean To effectively manage the chaos that often arises in growing organizations, leaders must have the necessary tools and strategies at their disposal. Patrick Thean recently joined Kevin to discuss the concept of rhythm and its ability to provide a framework for handling chaos. By establishing a regular cadence and implementing systems and routines that promote smoother operations, leaders can create a sense of predictability even in the face of unexpected challenges. Rhythm can take many forms, such as weekly meetings or quarterly strategy sessions, and is essential for effective planning and execution. Key Points Patrick Thean...2023-06-1440 min
The Thoughtful Entrepreneur1570 - Delivering Your Commitments with Patrick TheanIn this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks to the CEO of Rhythm Systems,Patrick Thean.If you're struggling to achieve growth in your business, Patrick Tian, CEO of Rhythm Systems and author of "Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth," can help. Patrick emphasizes the importance of execution and achieving commitments in business. He shares a simple process of "think, plan, do" to help companies process ideas objectively and get their teams aligned to execute them. His book provides practical advice and case studies for companies looking to i...2023-06-0815 min
Dominate Your DayThe Thean Doctrine: Building Rhythm SystemsAre you making an impact in your work each day? On episode 74 of Dominate Your Day, Patrick Thean delves into the topic of assisting leaders in accomplishing their dreams through the implementation of rhythm and systems. By incorporating rhythm systems, individuals can enhance their ability to think, plan, and execute tasks with unwavering focus, clarity, and alignment. This entails speaking a common language, making decisive plans, and seamlessly cascading goals into actionable steps. Patrick explores how these systematic approaches generate dynamic workflows, foster a healthy work-life balance, and effectively combat the prevalent issue of burnout. Patrick Thean...2023-06-0138 minDominate Your DayThe Thean Doctrine: Building Rhythm SystemsAre you making an impact in your work each day? On episode 74 of Dominate Your Day, Patrick Thean delves into the topic of assisting leaders in accomplishing their dreams through the implementation of rhythm and systems. By incorporating rhythm systems, individuals can enhance their ability to think, plan, and execute tasks with unwavering focus, clarity, and alignment. This entails speaking a common language, making decisive plans, and seamlessly cascading goals into actionable steps. Patrick explores how these systematic approaches generate dynamic workflows, foster a healthy work-life balance, and effectively combat the prevalent issue of burnout. Patrick Thean...2023-06-0138 min
The Leadership Project Podcast109. How to Keep CEOs from failing with Patrick Thean💭 How do you establish a crisis-proof rhythm to succeed in your organisation?Patrick Thean is the CEO of Rhythm Systems and the bestselling author on Wall Street Journal and USA Today with his books entitled, “Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution”, “Accelerate Growth” as well as “Execute Without Drama”. For the past 20 years and counting, Patrick helps CEOs achieve greatness in their business, dreams, and beyond their careers through his business, Rhythm Systems. Just like other CEOs, Patrick has experienced his fair share of failure despite having a business that seemed successful on the outside but...2023-05-2358 min
As Told By NomadsHow to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick TheanHow to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth with Patrick TheanToday's episode is with Patrick Thean. Patrick is the author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth as well as Execute Without Drama and an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has started and exited multiple companies. He is an engaging speaker and has addressed thousands of businesses globally, including YPO (Young Presidents Organization), EO (Entrepreneurs Organization) and Fortune Small Business Growth Conferences. Patrick founded and grew Metasys to over $20 million in sales and was ranked 151 on the Inc500 in 1996.As...2023-04-1833 min
The Leadership HabitHow to Create a Breakthrough Strategy with CEO Coach and Author, Patrick TheanCreating a Breakthrough Strategy with CEO Coach and Author, Patrick Thean In this week’s episode of The Leadership Habit podcast, I sat down with Patrick Thean to talk about how to create a breakthrough strategy in any organization. I loved my conversation with him and learned so many different insights, tools, and tricks. But before […]
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Online Success Journey#368: Patrick TheanPatrick Thean is an international speaker, CEO coach and serial entrepreneur. He is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. His work has been seen on NBC, CBS, and Fox. Patrick was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 1996 for North Carolina and ever since has been on a mission to help CEOs build great companies and achieve their dreams. With his book Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth , Thean shares a simple system for encouraging teams to execute better and faster. His step-by-step playbook for developing an operating system to...2023-02-1036 minOnline Success Journey#368: Patrick TheanPatrick Thean is an international speaker, CEO coach and serial entrepreneur. He is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. His work has been seen on NBC, CBS, and Fox. Patrick was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 1996 for North Carolina and ever since has been on a mission to help CEOs build great companies and achieve their dreams. With his book Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth , Thean shares a simple system for encouraging teams to execute better and faster. His step-by-step playbook for developing an operating system to...2023-02-1036 min
Leadership Without Losing Your Soul: Master Communication & Management Skills To Boost Productivity, Teamwork & Ease OverwhelmBreakthrough Execution with Patrick TheanWhat does it take to break through ceiling after ceiling and innovate during growth? All growing companies encounter ceilings of complexity, usually when they hit certain employee or revenue milestones. How can you achieve breakthrough execution?In this episode, Patrick Thean, author of Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth, equips you with the tools to identify the signs of setbacks before they occur, track those signs, and make adjustments to keep your plan on track and accelerate growth. Get Patrick's simple system to empower everyone in your company to be focused, aligned, and accountable—a...2022-12-0256 min
Peak Performance LeadershipAccelerate Your Team’s Growth | Patrick TheanPatrick Thean is a thought leader in strategic business execution and a successful serial entrepreneur who has started and exited multiple companies. As Founder and CEO of Metasys, Inc., he grew Metasys to a ranking of 151 on the Inc. 500 list. He is best known for helping companies accelerate their growth by focusing on great execution. He is exceptional at getting executive teams and their departments focused, aligned, accountable, and executing as a team to achieve their company objectives. His clients experience breakthroughs using this approach and tools that result in drama-free, accelerated growth. These tools are also part of...2022-11-1146 min
20MinuteLeaders | The Human Zero DayEp935: Patrick Thean | CEO Rhythm Systems, Inc.Patrick Thean is an international speaker, CEO coach and serial entrepreneur. He is a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. His work has been seen on NBC, CBS, and Fox. Patrick was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 1996 for North Carolina as he grew his first company to #151 on the Inc 500 (now called the Inc. 5000). After a successful exit, he has been on a mission to help CEOs build great companies and achieve their dreams.2022-10-1921 min
Accelerate Your Business GrowthA CEO’s Guide to NOT FailingMost CEOs fail – and in today’s chaos, it’s an even tougher climate for CEOs. Patrick Thean joins our host Diane Helbig to share his advice for business leaders to spot the early signs of common setbacks in entrepreneurship and how to make the necessary adjustments—not only to stay on track, but also to accelerate growth.Each episode of this podcast provides insights and education around topics that are important to you as a business owner or leader. The content comes from people who are experts in their fields and who are interested in helping you be m...2022-09-1931 min
Start With A WinSystems, Habits and Disciplines to Accelerate Growth with Patrick TheanPatrick Thean is an international speaker, CEO coach and serial entrepreneur—and a USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. With his book Rhythm: How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth, Thean shares a simple system for encouraging teams to execute better and faster.Main TopicsPatrick’s journey as a young entrepreneur, leading his first company to #151 on the Inc. 5000 list and how to avoid failing as a CEO (2:25)Patrick’s system for measuring KPIs and the frameworks to put in place to build your business (5:27)Training the next generation of leaders to not ju...2022-09-0725 min
The Product ExperienceLeadership challenges throughout the product lifecycle - Todd Olson on The Product ExperienceIn this episode of The Product Experience, Todd Olson, co-founder and CEO of Pendo, reveals how he climbed the leadership ladder and shares his advice for anyone keen to do the same.Featured Links: Follow Todd on LinkedIn and Twitter | Pendo - The Product-Led Organization Digital Workshop | Todd's book 'The Product-Led Organization' | Patrick Thean's book 'Rhythm - How to Achieve Breakthrough Execution and Accelerate Growth' |'Inside the Tornado' book by Geoffrey A. Moore | Jobs at PendoOur HostsLily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and...2022-04-2738 min