Building for ?the long term

PBN Staff

03/07/2015

Todd Blount, leader of Blount Fine Foods since 2000, is on a roll. He was just named the 2015 PBN Manufacturing Awards program honoree for Leadership and Strategy. The company's nearly 60 percent growth since 2011 is the result of a methodical approach to innovation and investment, keyed on the three steps he outlines below. / v

Can your company succeed over the long term? DuPont was founded in July 1802 as a gunpowder mill before it became the massive chemical company it is today. The Gap was founded in 1969 as a record store that also sold jeans. What do great companies have in common? They adapt over decades, even generations.

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