“It has been my profound joy to work side-by-side with Frank O’Connell. Anyone who reads Jump First, Think Fast will see his uncanny ability to read a trend and seamlessly move on it. Frank started the long tradition of strong women leaders at Treehouse Foods where Michelle Obama was appointed to the board.”

– Ann Sardini, chair of the board of Treehouse Foods, consultant, board member, former CFO

“The world needs more Frank O’Connells. He is a man of impeccable character, devoted to his family, and the most creative and successful business executive I have had the opportunity to work with for over twenty-five years. Take good notes, and maybe you can replicate what has been a stupendous and meaningful life.”

– Bill Achtmeyer, founder and former chairman and CEO of The Parthenon Group and founder, chairman, and managing partner of Acropolis Advisors

“From building businesses and mentoring executives to adventuring on motorcycles, everything Frank O’Connell does is highly engaging, fun, informative, and inspirational. His book follows that same wonderful path.”

– Bruce V. Rauner, former governor of Illinois Former Chairman, GTCR

“I got to know Frank when he was CEO at Indian. I was VP Indian Affairs for Indian Motorcycles and we spent a lot of time riding the bikes and attending events. Jump First, Think Fast is pretty much how he rolls. Read this book and you’ll know his whole story.”

– Branscombe Richmond, actor, starring role as Bobby Sixkiller, Renegade, and numerous other TV and movie roles, founder of The Renegade Posse Band

“Everything I have learned about running a successful business and being a great boss, colleague, family man, and friend I learned from Frank. Now, everyone has the chance to learn from the man himself in his own words. Even if you are not a business executive, Frank’s way of living can help you deal with the way you live your life.”

– Tracy Dolgin, founding member Fox Sports, former CEO of YES Network (Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network)