James C. Collins Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

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James C. Collins is an American author, consultant, and lecturer on business and management. He is best known for his books Built to Last and Good to Great. He is the co-founder of a management research and consulting firm, and a professor at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. Born on January 25, 1958, in Aurora, Colorado, Collins is the son of a United States Air Force officer. He graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1980 with a degree in mathematics and economics. He then earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1984. Collins began his career as a research associate at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He then joined the consulting firm Bain & Company, where he worked for six years. In 1995, he co-founded a management research and consulting firm, and in 1997, he became a professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Collins is the author of several books, including Built to Last (1994), Good to Great (2001), How the Mighty Fall (2009), and Great by Choice (2011). He has also written articles for Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, and Fortune. As of 2021, James C. Collins' net worth is estimated to be roughly $20 million.

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Occupationwriter
Age65 years old
Zodiac SignAquarius
Born25 January, 1958
Birthday25 January
BirthplaceAurora, Colorado
NationalityCO

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Who Is James C. Collins's Wife?

His wife is Joanne Ernst

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James C. Collins Net Worth

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He then spent 18 months in McKinsey & Co.'s San Francisco office. He was exposed to what may have been an influential project for him – two partners at McKinsey, Tom Peters and Robert Waterman, were running a McKinsey research project that later turned into the best-seller In Search of Excellence.

In 1995, he founded a management laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, where he now conducts research and teaches executives from the corporate and social sectors. During that time, Collins has served as a senior executive at CNN International, and also worked with social sector organizations, such as: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the Girl Scouts of the USA, the Leadership Network of Churches, the American Association of K-12 School Superintendents, and the United States Marine Corps.

He published his first best-seller Built To Last, co-authored with Jerry Poras, in 1994.

He published his first book, Beyond Entrepreneurship: Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company co-authored with William C. Lazier, in 1992.

Collins began his research and teaching career on the faculty at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business in 1988, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1992.

Collins is married to former triathlete and 1985 Ironman World Championship winner, Joanne Ernst.

After his time at McKinsey, he returned to study at Stanford, graduating with an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1983.

Collins received a BS in Mathematical Sciences at Stanford University, graduating in 1980.

James C. "Jim" Collins (born 1958) is an American researcher, author, speaker and consultant focused on the subject of business management and company sustainability and growth.

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