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Tom Elpers - The Innovation Edge: Navigating Risks and Building Trust in Leadership

Tom Elpers - The Innovation Edge: Navigating Risks and Building Trust in Leadership

Update: 2025-02-11
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In today's episode of the I Hate Insurance podcast, Rick is joined by Tom Elpers, Field Marketing Manager with Staccato.


They discuss the evolution of high-performance products, the importance of setting industry standards, and how businesses must constantly refine their craft to meet the expectations of elite clients. Tom shares insights into the journey of perfecting a product line, the challenges of expanding operations, and the commitment required to push the boundaries of excellence.  


You'll hear broader themes of accountability, partnerships, and the necessity of building a trustworthy reputation. Rick and Tom explore how companies can navigate regulatory landscapes, manage risks, and ensure that their customers are well-informed.


As the episode wraps up, the hosts reflect on the power of meaningful business relationships and the importance of shared experiences in fostering trust. Whether through professional collaborations, personal connections, or even a round of golf, this episode highlights how integrity and character are the true measures of long-term success.


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In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • Staccato's growth from a 30,000-35,000 square foot facility in Georgetown, Texas, to an 800-acre ranch with 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

  • The legal challenges faced by the firearms industry, including lawsuits and the impact of settlements on companies like Remington. 

  • The importance of education and partnerships in the firearms industry to improve public perception and address legal challenges. 

  • The need for the firearms industry to maintain high standards and transparency to build trust and support.

  • And much more...

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Tom Elpers - The Innovation Edge: Navigating Risks and Building Trust in Leadership

Tom Elpers - The Innovation Edge: Navigating Risks and Building Trust in Leadership

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