Industry Focus - Consumer Goods: 01.06.2015
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2015
⏱️ 54 minutes
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We got a little snow today, so please enjoy this interview with Container Store CEO and Fool friend Kip Tindell.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Fools, Anne Henry here with the Motley Fool. |
| 0:02.5 | Industry focuses on vacation today, |
| 0:04.5 | but we've still got something special in store for you. |
| 0:07.0 | Please enjoy this interview we did recently |
| 0:09.0 | with the container store CEO and Fool Friend Kip Tindel. |
| 0:13.0 | And don't fret. |
| 0:13.8 | We'll be back tomorrow with our regularly scheduled programming. |
| 0:16.4 | Thanks for listening and blue on. Hi Fool's, we are here with Kip Tindel, who is the CEO Chairman and |
| 0:30.0 | co-founder of the container store. This is Kip's third or fourth visit to the |
| 0:34.8 | Motley Fool and we're always pleased to have him. And he has just written a book |
| 0:39.1 | called Uncontainable and he shares how he's built a business where everyone associated with that business can thrive using the container stores |
| 0:48.0 | seven foundation principles and the tendons of conscious capitalism. |
| 0:52.0 | Please welcome Kip Tinto. and the tenets of conscious capitalism. |
| 0:52.7 | Please welcome Kip Tinto. |
| 0:55.2 | Thanks. |
| 0:56.2 | So happy to be here again. |
| 1:01.2 | It's really great for you to be here. |
| 1:02.4 | Can you just give us a quick overview of why you decided to write a book? |
| 1:07.0 | Huh. Well, I mean, really the employees have been wanting that for a long, long time and you know it just seemed like a lot of self-focused and so I was really not wanting to do it. There certainly wasn't time to do it. |
| 1:25.3 | You know, retail, I mean, gosh, you work, |
| 1:28.4 | you blur the distinction between work and play |
| 1:30.1 | and you wind up working seven or 80 hours a week. |
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