

Jim Collins: What Makes Great Companies Tick
Jan 25, 2021
Jim Collins, author of best selling books Good to Great and Built To Last, discusses his three decades of research and writing about what makes strong, lasting companies. Topics explored include the speaker's fascination with great companies, personal journey and finding mentors, lessons from successful leaders, hiring the right people, and nurturing communities within companies.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
The Journey to Understanding Great Companies
05:34 • 19min
Creating Your Own Path and Finding Mentors
24:19 • 4min
The Journey of an Entrepreneurial Professor
28:31 • 2min
Lessons on Self-Improvement and Productivity
30:45 • 3min
Hiring the Right People and Nurturing Communities
34:09 • 16min