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What people say after working with Aaron.

Founders, executives, and audiences — in their own words, on camera, and in the outcomes they shipped.

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Quotes, numbers, and the rooms Aaron has worked in — sliced by the kind of engagement you're considering.

4,000+

leaders in the room

98%

rebooking rate

3×

avg founder ARR lift

90d

to ship AI ops

11→3

meetings replaced

2 days

to board alignment

In the room with

Coaching

"Aaron helped our exec team replace 11 meetings with 3 systems. We move twice as fast with half the noise."

CHRO · Fortune 500 Tech

Keynote

"He didn't just deliver a talk — he installed a new mindset in 4,000 leaders in 45 minutes."

VP, Global Events · Daimler

Mastermind

"The mindset + systems combination is the most leveraged work I've ever done as a founder."

Founder & CEO · Series B SaaS

Facilitation

"Two days with Aaron unlocked a strategy we'd been circling for eighteen months."

Board Chair · National Nonprofit

Advisory

"Aaron is the rare advisor who can hold the vision and the next move at the same time."

Repeat Client · PE-backed CEO

Government

"If your objective is to establish growth and build an exponential mindset and culture, Aaron is one of one."

Ricardo Rosselló · Former Governor of Puerto Rico

Healthcare

"Aaron helps us get out of our own way — turning ideas into plans and realizations that bring in better revenue."

Chris Lindley · CPO, Vail Health

Advisory

"Amazing thought leader and communicator. He will 100x many companies."

Daymond John · Shark Tank · Founder, FUBU

The Receipts

$4B+ shipped. Not slideware.

$4B+

Outcomes shipped

NASA · MIT · Google · Amazon · Adobe · Coca-Cola

WSJ #1

Bestselling author

Exponential Theory · #1 Amazon · USA Today

Top 1%

IAF facilitator

Among the most credentialed strategic facilitators worldwide.

"Six-month roadmap → working system in three weeks."

Chief Strategy Officer

Global enterprise · AI rollout

Trusted advisor to NASA, MIT Media Lab, Google, Amazon, Adobe, Coca-Cola
10,000+ leaders coached · 400+ digital platforms · 12 companies sold & exited
Featured in NYT, WSJ, Wired, Fast Company, Inc. — Harvard Business Review Advisory Council

Testimonials

What People Say

"Aaron Bare and Exponential Theory presents a powerful mental model for leading and innovating through extreme uncertainty."

Ash Maurya

Author of Running Lean & Scaling Lean | Creator of Lean Canvas

"Aaron has a rare combination of vision and execution. He doesn't just talk about transformation — he architects it, then ships it with you."

Chris Lindley

CPO, Vail Health

Case studies

Where the work actually shipped.

Selected engagements across healthcare, government, public safety, and founder networks.

Healthcare · Behavioral Health

Vail Health

Challenge: Reposition a regional health system and its behavioral-health arm for exponential growth while shifting culture from reactive to strategic.
Engagement: Multi-year advisory + facilitation with the C-suite — applied the Mindset → AI → Systems loop to communications, revenue strategy, and innovation cadence.
Outcome: New revenue streams unlocked, leadership team aligned on a shared operating model, and a repeatable framework for tackling complex problems from new angles.

“Aaron helps us get out of our own way — turning ideas into plans and realizations that bring in better revenue.”
— Chris Lindley, CPO, Vail Health · ED, Behavioral Health

Public Safety · Government

Arizona DPS

Challenge: Modernize public-safety operations under real budget and time pressure — without disrupting frontline officers.
Engagement: Workflow mapping plus targeted AI automation of repetitive back-office tasks; trained internal leaders to own the systems going forward.
Outcome: Hours of manual work reclaimed weekly, faster response on key processes, and a replicable playbook for further public-safety automation.

Government · Crisis Leadership

Office of the Governor — Puerto Rico

Challenge: Lead under sustained pressure with a clear, exponential growth narrative for the territory.
Engagement: Strategy and communications support with Governor Ricardo Rosselló on mindset, culture, and the messaging required to move large institutions.
Outcome: An exponential-mindset operating posture that influenced policy framing, public communications, and team culture at the highest level of government.

“If your objective is to establish growth and build an exponential mindset and culture, Aaron is one of one.”
— Ricardo Rosselló, Former Governor of Puerto Rico

Community · Founders & Operators

Extraordinary (Founder Network)

Challenge: Build a high-trust network where founders, investors, and operators actually move each other's businesses forward.
Engagement: Designed and ran the Extraordinary platform, curated members, and facilitated convenings that turn relationships into real deals and partnerships.
Outcome: A compounding network used by Shark Tank founders, EA Sports' Trip Hawkins, and hundreds of operators — referenced as the highest-signal room in their calendar.

“Amazing thought leader and communicator. He will 100x many companies — he has already done amazing things for a lot of my clients.”
— Daymond John, Shark Tank · Founder, FUBU

Shipped builds

Products Aaron architected and shipped.

A second layer of case studies — live AI-native products with outcomes you can click into.

Podcast OS · One Platform, Every Channel

Streamfish

An operating system for modern podcast networks — record once, then auto-distribute across email, social, search, and web with AI transcripts and clipping built in.

Private Network · Goes To Work For You

Extraordinary

A nomination-only network of builders that match, introduce, and collaborate — so opportunity finds you instead of the other way around.

Performance Training · Coming Soon

3x.fit

An athlete-grade training platform pairing world-class programming with AI-driven adaptation — built for people who want to actually get 3x stronger, faster, and more capable.

AI Fluency · Master AI, Hack Anything

HackerLab.ai

A hands-on lab to master AI through real outcomes — prompts, builds, and gamified leveling that turn beginners into shipping operators in days, not months.

AI Talent Accelerator · Your Idea Deserves to Exist

Conceptually

An AI business incubator placing CEOs and C-level operators into fully-backed ventures — validate with AI, build with experts, fund with 5,000+ investors.

The Essential Library for a Well-Read Life

100 Great Books

Curated reading lists across Classics, Business, Fiction, Science, Philosophy and more — paired with a podcast that makes the great books actually approachable.

100+

Curated Books