Tom Peters: The Return of Excellence
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
Guy Kawasaki
4.6 • 667 Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2022
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Tom Peters is the author of In Search of Excellence, and his latest book, Tom Peters’ Compact Guide to Excellence.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
* Why it’s important to show you care
* How to invest and make decisions like a girl
* How to create the best communities
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| 0:40.3 | Listeners of the Remarkable People podcast will learn from some of the most successful people in the world. |
| 0:46.4 | They provide practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you be more remarkable. |
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| 1:00.0 | episode. |
| 1:08.7 | I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is remarkable people. |
| 1:12.9 | We're on a mission to make you remarkable. |
| 1:16.1 | Helping me in this episode is the one and only remarkable Tom Peters. |
| 1:22.2 | Tom is the co-author, along with Bob Waters, of In Search of Excellence. |
| 1:27.6 | This isn't an overstatement. |
| 1:30.0 | In the 1980s, this book changed the way the world does business. |
| 1:35.3 | Tom was on the first list of the 100 most powerful people in Silicon Valley from 1965 to 2000. |
| 1:42.6 | In 2017, he received a Thinkers 50 Lifetime Achievement Award. |
| 1:49.4 | Tom was in the Navy from 1966 to 1970. |
| 1:54.1 | Then he was employed in the White House as a senior drug advisor. |
| 1:58.3 | Following his time at the White House, he worked at McKinsey & Company from |
| 2:02.4 | 1974 to 1981. Then he founded the Tom Peters Company. Tom is a civil engineering graduate |
| 2:10.6 | from Cornell and he has a PhD from Stanford Business School. In addition to In Search |
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