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He Spent 45 Years Building Businesses—But People Became His Greatest Investment | Rich Ashton

Most businesses spend enormous amounts of time trying to find great leaders.Rich Ashton spent decades asking a different question:What if we built them instead?In this episode of Thought Atlas, I'm joined by Rich Ashton, entrepreneur, author, and someone who spent more than forty-five years acquiring, operating, and transforming businesses.But after repeatedly facing the same challenge—hiring leaders who didn't fit the culture or promoting talented people who weren't ready—Rich decided to create his own leadership system.The result?He eventually stepped away from day-to-day management…

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