Episode 100

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16th Jul 2025

#100 How Les McKeown Thinks About Scaling, Predictable Success, and High-Performance Teams

Les McKeown, Founder and CEO of Predictable Success, joins Kenny Lange to reveal the hidden patterns behind organizational growth. Drawing from his experience launching over 40 companies and advising global organizations, Les shares actionable insights on achieving sustainable success and leading teams through every stage of growth.

Whether you’re a business leader, nonprofit executive, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers practical wisdom to help you navigate change, build high-performing teams, and keep your organization on the growth track. Tune in for a candid, human conversation that will challenge and inspire your leadership journey.

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Les McKeown Resources

Website: https://PredictableSuccess.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3970027

Podcast: https://PredictableSuccess.com/podcast


Books Mentioned

Predictable Success: Getting Your Organization On the Growth Track – and Keeping It There - https://amzn.to/44sUtJV

The Synergist: How to Lead Your Team to Predictable Success - https://amzn.to/3TEUbt8


Scott Ritzheimer Episodes:

How Scott Ritzheimer Thinks About Key Leadership Styles for Successful Nonprofits -https://youtu.be/EWnOPPU9wHI

S2:E6 | How Scott Ritzheimer Thinks About The Founder's Evolution: https://youtu.be/CRVPwHWFSeg


GIVEAWAY Requirements to win a signed copy of Les' book "Predictable Success":

  1. Sign up for Scale Weekly: https://kennylange.com/scale-weekly
  2. Leave a comment on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify


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How Leaders Think with Kenny Lange
Discover the secrets to impactful leadership with How Leaders Think, hosted by Kenny Lange.
Discover the secrets to impactful leadership with How Leaders Think, hosted by Kenny Lange. This podcast is your go-to resource for insights from top leaders across various industries. Each episode delves into the minds of successful entrepreneurs, CEOs, and thought leaders to uncover strategies for personal and professional growth.

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- Building strong organizational values
- Adaptability in nonprofit leadership
- The intersection of personal growth and spirituality

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Kenny Lange

Kenny Lange helps faith-forward founders scale organizations without losing their soul, their people, or their mission.

After selling his first company and helping an agency nearly double revenue, Kenny discovered that scaling success can be just as hard as finding it. He's the creator of Lead to Scale™—a proven approach that guides leaders from chaos to Predictable Success.

Kenny hosts How Leaders Think, a globally top 10% podcast named a 2025 "must-listen" by MSN. His clients say he "cuts through the noise" and helps teams move from status meetings to strategic conversations.

Beyond business, Kenny and his wife Rebekah are on a mission to positively impact 10,000 kids by 2033.