Afterburner trains global organizations to accelerate their performance and ensure a higher success rate for their strategic objectives. Afterburner's full client list includes more than 150 US Fortune 500 companies. Over 1.7 million business leaders have experienced an Afterburner program and rated their experience an average of 9.2 out of 10. Afterburner specializes in strategic and agile planning and continuous improvement through building a culture of learning, accountability and proven execution in accordance with a simple, scalable improvement processes model, Flawless Execution . Afterburner's Flawless ExecutionSM framework provides the necessary structures, collaboration, and teamwork to close the Execution Gap - the gap between what an organization plans to do what it actually achieves. Founded in 1996 by former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot James "Murph" Murphy, Afterburner has ranked among Inc. Magazine's "Inc. 500 List of America's Fastest Growing Companies" three times and has been featured in leading publications like the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Business Week, Atlanta Business Chronicle, Financial Times, Newsweek, and Meetings and Conventions Magazine. Afterburner has also appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, and Bloomberg News, among others.