SCALE SMARTER, FASTER THROUGH EMPOWERED KEY LEADERS.
drive execution, profitability, and performance.
Equip key leaders to drive execution, profitability, and performance. Through high-impact cohort programs, leaders gain expert training, hands-on support, and accountability. Mastering owner-level strategies, driving performance, and scaling businesses with confidence.
Stronger leaders build stronger businesses.

Aspire & Activate
Empowering Unit Managers to Lead with Confidence
Your general managers drive performance, train teams, and retain talent, ensuring growth and scalability.
Aspire & Activate is a 12-week cohort that equips managers with time management, delegation, business acumen, and conflict resolution skills to lead, execute strategy, and reduce owner dependency.
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Self-Leadership
Build emotional intelligence, take ownership, and lead with confidence to empower and inspire others.
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Time & Task Management
Master prioritization and delegation, ensuring productivity and focus on what drives lasting results.
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Hiring & Training
Advanced strategies to attract, onboard, and retain reliable key staff using a proven, repeatable system.
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Confident Conversations
Navigate crucial conversations confidently, resolve conflict, and give clear, actionable feedback.
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Self-Leadership
Build emotional intelligence, take ownership, and lead with confidence to empower and inspire others.
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Profitability Focus
Align daily shifts with financial goals, control costs, and improve efficiency, boosting the bottom line.
Ascend & Achieve Program
Elevating Multi-Unit Managers into Strategic Leaders
Ascend & Achieve is a 12-week cohort that helps multi-unit leaders shift from operations to enterprise-level leadership.
With expert guidance and hands-on support, they’ll enhance critical thinking, lead with influence, and drive scalable performance.
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Strategic Oversight
Learn to plan, prioritize, and manage resources effectively across multiple locations.
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Executive Presence
Master the routines and responsibilities of a multi-unit executive and build self-awareness to lead with impact.
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Manager Development
Train, mentor, and effectively lead unit managers to ensure consistent execution and accountability.
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Systems Optimization
Oversee operational systems, control costs, and accelerate results during impactful unit visits.
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Financial Strategy
Connect business planning to financial goals to maximize profitability and scale effectively.
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Talent Strategy
Build, retain, and elevate top talent teams to create a strong bench for sustained growth and expansion.
REAL RESULTS, PROVEN IMPACT
With Axletree’s support, owners have built aligned teams, trained passionate key leaders, and implemented systems that drive scalability.

Here’s what they have to say:
"Working alongside THRIVE has developed an understanding on how to lead a team by paying closer attention to verbiage used, gestures, and how to control the room. I have gained so much confidence in my leadership skills and continue to feel more confident in my role."
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