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COVER FEATURE Verne Harnish Verne Harnish is founder of the world-renowned Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), with over 12,000 members worldwide, and chaired for fifteen years EO’s premiere CEO program, the “Birthing of Giants” held at MIT, a program in which he still teaches today. Founder and CEO of Gazelles, a global executive education, and coaching company with over 210 partners on six continents, Verne has spent the past three decades helping companies scale-up. The “Growth Guy” syndicated columnist, he’s also the Venture columnist for FORTUNE magazine. THE FOUR RULES EVERY CANNABIS ENTREPRENEUR MUST MASTER TO SCALE UP BY: VERNE HARNISH, CEO AND AUTHOR OF GAZELLES AND SCALING UP 26