Speaker · Author · Growth Advisor · Since 1994

Most companies are sitting on the opportunity that would double them.

For three decades I've worked in the trenches with leaders, from fast-growing entrepreneurs to the Fortune 500, finding the growth hiding inside their own business, and building the teams that can go get it.

What "growth over time" actually looks like.

Real engagements · real numbers
Husqvarna
$29M→$500M
A 10-year partnership. Roughly 17× revenue.
ACO Med
$50M→$95M
In 5 years, nearly 2×, in a highly-regulated, flat-growth industry.
A few of the companies that trusted the thinking
HusqvarnaIntelVerizonCaterpillarBayerMerrill LynchAbbottAutoZone
What brings you here

Different problems. Different front doors.

Everything I do comes back to one question: how do you grow, on demand, and over time. Not sure which door you need? Start with the diagnostic. It'll tell you.

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The 30-year story

I've spent my career in the trenches, as a consultant and a business owner, solving the real problems that decide whether a company grows or stalls.

Along the way I've helped companies radically shift their focus, invigorate their cultures, redesign their systems, and accelerate revenue. The through-line is a belief I'll stake my name on: you can generate any level of revenue you choose, whenever you choose to generate it. If you know where to look and you build the team to go get it.

That belief has shaped work with Abbott, Ameriprise, AutoZone, Bayer, Caterpillar, Intel, Merrill Lynch, Verizon, and Husqvarna, alongside a shelf of books on sales, branding, alignment, leadership, and customer experience, including the Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller Overpromise and Overdeliver.

I live in San Diego. After 30 years, the work I care most about now is simple: sit beside a few leaders who are serious about growth, and help them see what they've been missing.

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The record
  • 30+ years in the trenches as consultant and business owner
  • WSJ & BusinessWeek bestselling author, Overpromise and Overdeliver
  • 12 books across sales, branding, alignment, leadership & service
  • 100+ endorsements for strategy & strategic thinking
  • Founders to the Fortune 500: Intel, Verizon, Caterpillar, Husqvarna & more
  • Known as the Revenue Accelerator
On the shelf

Twelve books, one obsession: how growth really happens.

The ideas behind the work, in print. A 2026 edition of Collaborative Selling is on the way.

Overpromise and Overdeliver · WSJ Bestseller Collaborative Selling · 2026 edition coming Non-Manipulative Selling Alignment · The Shortcut to Marketplace Dominance We Before Me Leaders Are Readers Learners Are Earners The Entrepreneurship Imperative Becoming the Champion of Your Dreams How to Write and Publish in 10 Days The Customer Is the Strategy · New Make Someone's Day · New

Let's find your next order of magnitude.

Occasional notes on growth, sales, and building teams that perform. Plus first word when the 2026 book lands.

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