Jim joined the U.S. Air Force where he learned to fly the F-15. He logged over 1,200 hours as an instructor pilot in the F-15 and accumulated over 3,200 hours of flight time in other high-performance aircraft.
He is also the author of seven books that range in topic from leadership and management development to veteran career transition, and is a globally recognized thought leader in agile continuous improvement for the development of Afterburner’s Flawless Execution methodology/heuristic.Jim has a unique and powerful mix of leadership skills in both the military and business worlds.
He has appeared on Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 500/5000 list 9 times and was featured as a Forbes Small Giant. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Newsweek, and has appeared on CNN, Fox News, CNBC and Bloomberg News. He was also named as one of Atlanta’s top 50 entrepreneurs by Catalyst Magazine.Jim Murphy has shared the podium with notable speakers, served as a panel member of the League of Extraordinary Minds and has been invited to speak at many of the world’s most notable business schools, including Harvard, Wharton, Cornell, Emory, Duke, MIT and Fudan University in Shanghai, China. He is also the Co-Founder and former Chairman of Advanced Care Partners, a rapidly growing home healthcare company that has been serving our nations medically fragile children since 2010. Advanced Care Partners has made Inc. Magazines list of fastest growing companies every year since 2016 (6x).
In organizations around the world, high-level strategy tends to be disconnected from daily front-line operations, resulting in disorganized and unfocused execution. Jim Murphy will teach your teams how to identify powerful strategic activities or critical leverage points they must undertake to achieve his trademark flawless execution.