Rip Tilden
EOS implementer and business coach for leadership teams in Kentucky
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingOperations and systemsLeadership developmentTeam performance |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Prospect, Kentucky, United States |
| Credentials | Expert EOS Implementer |
Rip Tilden is an Expert EOS Implementer who helps business owners and leadership teams run their companies with the Entrepreneurial Operating System. He has facilitated more than 500 EOS sessions and taught more than 80 companies to use the system. Before this, he was COO of an international technology company and helped grow its market value five-fold. He is based in Prospect, Kentucky, and co-wrote the book Leading on Purpose.
What Rip helps with
Rip helps leadership teams set a clear vision, stay on track with goals, and build teams that can sustain growth.
- Clarifying company vision
- Gaining traction to reach results
- Getting the right people in the right seats
- Strengthening accountability
- Building healthy leadership teams
- Staying on track with annual goals and quarterly Rocks
- Resolving difficult issues in the business
- Setting strategic direction during disruption
Who Rip works with
Rip works with ownership and management teams at established companies. His client comments come from CEOs and presidents of firms in software, digital services, and industrial supply. He often stays with a team for years, running their quarterly meetings.
How Rip works
Rip teaches companies to run on the Entrepreneurial Operating System, known as EOS. He facilitates management team sessions and quarterly meetings. Teams set SMART annual goals and quarterly Rocks, and he keeps them on track against those goals. The work centers on vision, traction, the right people in the right seats, accountability, and healthy leadership teams.
Background and qualifications
Rip served as COO of an international technology company and helped grow its market value five-fold. He also led a unit of a private wellness business and helped double that unit's earnings while tripling its cash flow. As an Expert EOS Implementer, he has taught more than 80 companies to implement EOS and facilitated more than 500 sessions. He is Chairman of the Board of Andesa Services in Allentown, PA, and served eight years as a Project Faculty Member at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He co-wrote Leading on Purpose with Tim Thomas.
Rip Tilden pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- Quarterly management team meetings
- Free intro meeting
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The CoachVouch take
Rip combines more than 500 EOS sessions with experience as a COO who grew a technology company's market value five-fold.
Best for owners and leadership teams who want to run their company on EOS and keep goals on track.
Common questions
How much does Rip Tilden charge?
Coaching with Rip runs $125 to $300 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Rip Tilden help with?
Rip Tilden helps with clarifying company vision, gaining traction to reach results, getting the right people in the right seats and strengthening accountability.
Is Rip Tilden certified?
Rip Tilden lists: Expert EOS Implementer.
Does Rip Tilden work with the same company over time?
Yes. One client team has worked with him for 5 years, and he facilitates their EOS quarterly meetings.
How do I contact Rip Tilden?
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