Technology Executive and Author
Frank Slootman is a Dutch American technology executive who has taken three companies through initial public offerings, including Data Domain, ServiceNow, and Snowflake. His book Amp It Up shares his leadership philosophy of raising expectations, increasing urgency, and elevating intensity to drive hypergrowth.
by Frank Slootman
Slootman argues that most companies operate at a fraction of their potential. The cure is raising the bar on tempo, standards, and narrowing focus until intensity becomes the default.
The books Frank Slootman references, cites, and recommends most frequently.
by Jim Collins
Collins studied why some good companies become great and others do not. The answer: disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, not bold transformation programmes.
by Jim Collins
Collins studied companies that sustained exceptional performance for decades. The key: preserve a core ideology while relentlessly adapting strategies. Vision without dogma.
Who Frank draws from, and who draws from Frank — aggregated across every book in this collection. Counts show the number of citation links, not the depth of each one.