01: Bringing Entrepreneurial Culture to 120 Year Old Company w/ Tony Uphoff, CEO Thomas

Published: April 11, 2020, 3:39 p.m.

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On this episode of Succession Stories, Laurie Barkman is joined by Tony Uphoff, President and CEO of Thomas. Thomas is a family-owned, 5th generation 122-year old company that successfully transformed its business model, technology, and culture. Three years ago, Tony joined Thomas to continue its digital innovation.\\xa0

They discussed key lessons Tony has learned about mature industries mobilizing for change, ways to drive innovation while also leveraging the core competencies of the past, and having an entrepreneurial culture in a legacy company.\\xa0

If you\'re thinking about ways to innovate and drive change, you may find these insights beneficial for your business.

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Thomas Industry Podcast

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