The story of “Tom’s of Maine” natural toiletries company.
Both a personal odyssey and a practical blueprint for new management strategies, this book shows how to re-shape a business to manage for the common good:
- the good of the company
- the good of the employees
- the ultimate good of the community
Tom Chappell, eco-entrepreneur and co-founder of Tom’s of Maine (America’s leading producer of environmentally friendly personal care products) used his personal quest for meaning as a springboard for a new management style that emphasized spiritual values as the basis for real success. Chappell and his company proved that working people at every level could realize personal values and meaning in their jobs without compromising competitiveness or quality.