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Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteIn Search of Excellence and BeyondIn this candid conversation, Tugboat Institute® Founder & CEO Dave Whorton and Tom Peters, discuss the eight main principles of Tom’s seminal book, In Search of Excellence. They explore the ways in which Tom’s thinking has evolved in the years since its publication. All of the eight People First principles remain relevant and valuable, and Tom introduces some important new ideas, including honoring the importance of women and introverts in leadership. As a thinker and a leader, Tom’s work is deeply Evergreen®. In this Tugboat Institute talk, Tom and Dave confirm the extent to which the path...2022-11-1729 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteIn Search of Excellence and BeyondIn this candid conversation, Tugboat Institute® Founder & CEO Dave Whorton and Tom Peters, discuss the eight main principles of Tom’s seminal book, In Search of Excellence. They explore the ways in which Tom’s thinking has evolved in the years since its publication. All of the eight People First principles remain relevant and valuable, and Tom introduces some important new ideas, including honoring the importance of women and introverts in leadership. As a thinker and a leader, Tom’s work is deeply Evergreen®. In this Tugboat Institute talk, Tom and Dave confirm the extent to which the path...2022-11-1729 min
Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteThe Power Of Changing How We ThinkWhat if you told an entire 3rd grade class that a college degree was expected? What if you also told those same 3rd graders that they did not have to pay for that college education—meaning if they worked hard, graduated high school and got accepted to college, they would receive a college education for free. What would they do? And who could make that promise? In this Tugboat Institute® podcast, Tom Rosztoczy, President and CEO of Stotz Equipment, shares how he and his wife established The College Promise program—transforming generations of students and their families. Liste...2021-11-1122 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteThe Power Of Changing How We ThinkWhat if you told an entire 3rd grade class that a college degree was expected? What if you also told those same 3rd graders that they did not have to pay for that college education—meaning if they worked hard, graduated high school and got accepted to college, they would receive a college education for free. What would they do? And who could make that promise? In this Tugboat Institute® podcast, Tom Rosztoczy, President and CEO of Stotz Equipment, shares how he and his wife established The College Promise program—transforming generations of students and their families. Liste...2021-11-1122 min
Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteGrowth through Acquisitions — A Learning Journey Paced growth is an essential principle of successful Evergreen® businesses. While growth can be organic or accomplished through new ventures, some Evergreen companies will choose to grow through acquisition. Tom Rosztoczy, CEO of Stotz Equipment, has guided his Evergreen company to grow from three John Deere dealerships in Arizona to 25 stores in eight Western states over the past 20 years. In his presentation from the Tugboat Institute Summit 2018, Tom shares the key factors of that successful acquisition journey and the core values that are integrated into each new acquisition to continue to propel his Evergreen business forward.2021-04-2920 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteGrowth through Acquisitions — A Learning Journey Paced growth is an essential principle of successful Evergreen® businesses. While growth can be organic or accomplished through new ventures, some Evergreen companies will choose to grow through acquisition. Tom Rosztoczy, CEO of Stotz Equipment, has guided his Evergreen company to grow from three John Deere dealerships in Arizona to 25 stores in eight Western states over the past 20 years. In his presentation from the Tugboat Institute Summit 2018, Tom shares the key factors of that successful acquisition journey and the core values that are integrated into each new acquisition to continue to propel his Evergreen business forward.2021-04-2920 min
Evergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteTransforming Luck Companies through Values, Leadership, and Process: Tom EppersonDr. Tom Epperson serves as President of InnerWill Leadership Institute, which works with companies to navigate challenge and achieve success through values-based leadership. In this presentation from Tugboat Institute Summit 2020, Tom shares the origin story of InnerWill, offering insight into the transformation of the family-owned Luck Companies, and describes the process and impact of integrating and operationalizing values-based leadership.2020-12-1724 minEvergreen Journal by Tugboat InstituteTransforming Luck Companies through Values, Leadership, and Process: Tom EppersonDr. Tom Epperson serves as President of InnerWill Leadership Institute, which works with companies to navigate challenge and achieve success through values-based leadership. In this presentation from Tugboat Institute Summit 2020, Tom shares the origin story of InnerWill, offering insight into the transformation of the family-owned Luck Companies, and describes the process and impact of integrating and operationalizing values-based leadership.2020-12-1724 min