Disrupted: The 2 Stabilizers and 7 Accelerators of Growth Through Chaos - Softcover

Thornton, Andre W.

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798994170847

Publisher: Learn-It-All Press, 2026

Synopsis

We’ve all heard it: the pace of change is accelerating, new technologies are reshaping the business landscape, the world is increasingly chaotic. True, but not helpful.

What we need is a way to thrive inside the speed, change, and chaos.

Disrupted shows you how.

In this practical, field-tested guide, Andre W. Thornton translates high-performance principles into simple, repeatable actions you can use when it matters most whether you’re leading a team, steering an organization, or recalibrating your career.

Inside you’ll learn to:

Align purpose and performance with the 1440 Method, a time architecture that connects your minutes to your mission.

Rewire your response to pressure through Cognitive Calibration, practices that reset your brain chemistry and regulate emotion.

Move through uncertainty with seven repeatable accelerators that build adaptability and trust:

1. Embrace Uncertainty
2. Put Why Over What
3. Engineer Your Strengths
4. Be Vulnerable
5. Care About Others
6. Inspire Accountability
7. Want to Be Wrong

Each chapter ends with Reading + Reps—quick, practical actions to build your disruption-readiness muscles.

Why It Matters
Disruption isn’t an interruption anymore—it’s the environment we lead in. Whether you’re guiding a team through change or navigating your own reinvention, this book gives you the tools to raise your baseline, shorten your recovery, and build momentum through change.

Disruption isn’t a detour—it’s the road.
Disrupted shows you how to drive it.

Perfect for: readers of Brené Brown, James Clear, Simon Sinek, and Carol Dweck—leaders, founders, and professionals ready to grow stronger through disruption.

About this title

About the Author

Andre W. Thornton is the founder and CEO of Whitman Consulting, one of the top ten leadership-development firms in the US. A former engineering director at Lockheed Martin, he now helps leaders and teams transform chaos into clarity through neuroscience-based frameworks for growth.

Edition details

• Publisher: Learn-It-All Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798994170847
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 204