Authors

Gary Furr, is an experienced CEO, COO, and internationally sought after consultant in the business of helping small to mid-market companies learn what it takes to grow their business and take them to the next level. His approach has grown out of forty-plus years of C-level business experience, his MBA in organizational development, and hundreds of engagements with business owners.

Nathan Furr is a professor of strategy and innovation at INSEAD (Paris) and a recognized expert in the fields of innovation and technology strategy. Professor Furr earned his PhD from Stanford University and studies how established companies innovate and how they navigate change, particularly technology change such as digital transformation.

Susannah Harmon Furr is a designer, entrepreneur, and art historian with a research focus on the Dutch Baroque period. She is the founder of a successful women’s clothing line inspired by her research on intricate embroidery.

Phil Symchych is an expert in helping mid-size companies accelerate profitable growth and create wealth for their owners. He has worked with high growth firms including EMW Industrial, Knight Archer Insurance, and hundreds of others.

Oriol López Villena is known as The Proactivist. He is the trusted adviser to business owners and helps them to grow and thrive in their businesses. His process is simple and powerful: a clear definition of the strategy and a total orientation to action and continuous improvement.

Dan Weedin is an entrepreneur, leader, and award-winning speaker with a passion for consulting, coaching, and mentoring entrepreneurs and business professionals. He has translated his success into principles that dramatically improve the effectiveness of business owners and executives he works with.

Dean Robinson believes passionately in Family Businesses setting defined and achievable goals for the business and the family – and then working with the owners to help them realize those goals, be held accountable for their own success, and realize their fullest potential.

Arthur Koch is the founder and President of Arthur Koch Management Consulting, LLC. Art has 20+ years’ results-oriented business transformation leadership, emphasizing profit creation through improvements to inventory velocity, customer service, and factory management.

David Ogilvie is an experienced ERP and business consultant who works with manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States with a turnover of $20 million+ and an inventory component to their operation.