Earn the Right to Win: Focus on What Matters, Accelerate Your Potential, and Achieve Extraordinary Success
Nov 2026 · Sold by Simon and Schuster
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Win more by doing less of what doesn’t matter. Simplify your strategy, accelerate your results, and build unstoppable momentum toward what truly counts.
Grounded in real-world turnaround leadership, this playbook is your guide to aligning your life and career around the few moves that create outsized results. In Earn the Right to Win, Bill Canady distills decades of CEO experience into a clear, no-nonsense system you can use immediately to set bold goals, focus your resources, and execute when it counts most.
You’ll learn a practical toolkit you can deploy in a single quarter and keep compounding for years, including 80/20 analysis, 100-day launch plans, and fast, feedback-driven decision loops. Through memorable frameworks, like the OODA Loop for speed, the Flywheel for momentum, and the Four Commandments and Four Bees for persuasion—Canady shows exactly how to replace overwhelm with strategic clarity and forward motion. You’ll discover how to:
Direct, practical, and unpretentious, Earn the Right to Win is a field guide for ambitious people who want results that matter across all spheres of life—without burning out or getting lost in busywork. Because winning isn’t accidental—it’s earned through focused leadership, repeatable systems, and decisive action.
Grounded in real-world turnaround leadership, this playbook is your guide to aligning your life and career around the few moves that create outsized results. In Earn the Right to Win, Bill Canady distills decades of CEO experience into a clear, no-nonsense system you can use immediately to set bold goals, focus your resources, and execute when it counts most.
You’ll learn a practical toolkit you can deploy in a single quarter and keep compounding for years, including 80/20 analysis, 100-day launch plans, and fast, feedback-driven decision loops. Through memorable frameworks, like the OODA Loop for speed, the Flywheel for momentum, and the Four Commandments and Four Bees for persuasion—Canady shows exactly how to replace overwhelm with strategic clarity and forward motion. You’ll discover how to:
- Pick goals fast, make them measurable, and launch with focus and discipline
- Cut through noise with data—focusing on your highest-value priorities and eliminating distractions
- Turn disruption into advantage by making faster, smarter decisions under pressure
- Sustain progress by leading with precision, building momentum, and communicating to win
Direct, practical, and unpretentious, Earn the Right to Win is a field guide for ambitious people who want results that matter across all spheres of life—without burning out or getting lost in busywork. Because winning isn’t accidental—it’s earned through focused leadership, repeatable systems, and decisive action.
Win more by doing less of what doesn’t matter. Simplify your strategy, accelerate your results, and build unstoppable momentum toward what truly counts.
Grounded in real-world turnaround leadership, this playbook is your guide to aligning your life and career around the few moves that create out...
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About the author
The author of From Panic to Profit (Wiley, 2025) and The 80/20 CEO (Köehlerbooks, 2024), Bill Canady has worked for over 30 years as a global business executive across a variety of industries and markets focused on industrial and consumer products and services. He is CEO of two companies with a combined revenue of $2.5 billion. As CEO of OTC Industrial Technologies, a private equity-sponsored company, he directs an organization with 30 operating companies, $1 billion in annual sales, 2,000+ employees, and over 70 sites.
Bill has led numerous organizations through their most critical challenges and opportunities, often in complicated regulatory, investor, and media environments. Through his long career, he has honed a passion for the art and science of business, developing a set of tools and techniques to grow multibillion-dollar companies. From this experience, he created the Profitable Growth Operating System® (PGOS), helping owners and operators around the world profitably grow their companies.
He graduated summa cum laude from Elmhurst University with a bachelor of science in business administration and received his MBA from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He is a proud veteran of the United States Navy.
Bill has led numerous organizations through their most critical challenges and opportunities, often in complicated regulatory, investor, and media environments. Through his long career, he has honed a passion for the art and science of business, developing a set of tools and techniques to grow multibillion-dollar companies. From this experience, he created the Profitable Growth Operating System® (PGOS), helping owners and operators around the world profitably grow their companies.
He graduated summa cum laude from Elmhurst University with a bachelor of science in business administration and received his MBA from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He is a proud veteran of the United States Navy.
The author of From Panic to Profit (Wiley, 2025) and The 80/20 CEO (Köehlerbooks, 2024), Bill Canady has worked for over 30 years as a global business executive across a variety of industries and markets focused on industrial and consumer products and services. He is CEO of two companies with a c...
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