S2E296 How to Win in Your Underwear - an Interview with Tommy John Founder Tom Patterson
No matter what the market's doing, it's never a bad time for a good idea! In this episode, Tom Patterson shares his incredible entrepreneurial journey, from his small-town upbringing, to co-founding Tommy John during the 2008 recession and going on to achieve phenomenal success. YOU WILL LEARN:· The value of mentorship and personal growth.· The benefit of identifying opportunity in challenging times. · The importance of a courageous mindset when others are fearful. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: tommyjohn.com The Shawshank Redemption “Die With Zero,” by Bill Perkins NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “Perfection is the enemy of good enough.” – Tom Patterson “I don't believe that people are self-made. I think there's people that make you along the way in different seasons or periods of your life.” – Tom Patterson “Great companies find ways to win and to build momentum in tough times.” – Tom Patterson “Be courageous when everybody's fearful.” – Tom Patterson “Once you stop growing and learning, you start dying.” – Tom Patterson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.