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Author of Retail Superstars: Inside the 25 Best Independent Stores In America, George Whalin points us to the most remarkable places to shop in this country. In his Cool Friends interview with Erik, he also recounts a story about George Harrison, a stolen guitar, and intrigue in Guadalajara. George Whalin is also the founder of Retail Management Consultants, and he blogs at Retailer Blog.

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Media Sightings

What the media are writing about Tom and Re-imagine! Some of the links featured on this page will take you to electronic equivalents of articles that have appeared in national print magazines or in newspapers. Other links will lead you to pieces that you'll find only on the Internet. You'll find reviews of Re-imagine!, general profiles of Tom, and interviews with Tom.


Leadership is all about engaging people, Economic Times, 26 June 2009

Understanding and Living Values, 4Hoteliers.com, 24 June 2009

Drake Bennett: A shrewd business plan or luck?, Dallas Morning News, 19 June 2009

'The Stockdale Paradox' and 'Marketing Myopia', West Michigan Business News, 17 June 2009

Roger Dow Leads the Troops, MeetingNews.com, 15 June 2009

The Self-Employed Depression, New York Times, 2 June 2009

The Free Agent, Financial Post, 29 May 2009

Focus key to green growth, Peters says, Korea Herald, 28 May 2009

Improving your communication in an e-mail world, Air Force Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, 27 May 2009

Connecting to customers, Trucks at Work Blog, 27 May 2009

Growth engines named, JoonAng Daily, 27 May 2009

SMEs Vital for Innovative, Green Growth: Tom Peters, Telecoms Korea News Service, 26 May 2009

Credibility: A critical foundation of leadership, TheUnion.com, 25 May 2009

Dullness: A Euphemism for Status Quo, HuffingtonPost.com, 22 May 2009

Robert Byron Wilson, 1936-2009; Elgin Corrugated Box Co. exec, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2009

Which Media Companies Will Fall? HuffingtonPost.com, 20 May 2009

Wake Up to the Opportunity, SUCCESS magazine, May 2009


Tom Peters: In Search of Leadership Heroes
, TrainingZone.co.uk, 24 April 2009

Personal Branding Essential, Canada.com, 22 Apr 2009

Personal Branding Is Crucial to Success, Windsor Star, 20 April 2009

10 Ways Leaders Can Get Crucial Feedback, TechRepublic Blog, 20 April 2009

Design Champions, No Contest, New Zealand Herald, 6 April 2009

What to Do in Recessionary Times, AgoraVox.com, 1 April 2009

Management Guru: Tom Peters, Economist.com, 5 March 2009

For Advice That's Never Stale, Pick Up A Classic Business Book, OPEN Forum at American Express, 3 March 2009

Good Companies Come in Small Packages, New Zealand Herald, 23 February 2009

Escaping the Bust Bowl, Nicholas Kristof, New York Times, 11 February 2009

Tom Peters Still Thrives on Chaos, Inc. magazine, 1 December 2008

Carly Fiorina and Tom Peters back presidential rivals, New York Times, 28 Oct 2008

5 Blogs & 5 Blawgers, Vancouver Law Librarian Blog, 5 Sept 2008

Women tell developer the tricks of female-friendly shopping, Ottawa Citizen, 5 Sept 2008

Who's Tom?, NetAge Endless Knots, 4 Sept 2008

America Needs More Women Leaders, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Sept 2008

Are We Going to Abilene? Reverb Consulting, 01 September 2008

You, Too, Can Have a Call Center, Chicago Sun-Times, 31 August 2008

The Role of a Good Manager, Bangkok Post, 25 August 2008

EL Boom Can Be Driven by Small Business, Daily Dispatch, South Africa, 21 August 2008

Talent: The Key to Rebuilding Ford’s Brand? Tom Peters might agree, EnterpriseMedia.com, 1 August 2008

It's Time for a Brand New You, Financial Times, 31 July 2008

Michael Millenson's 8-Day Health Care Diary, HealthAffairs.org, 10 July 2008

Focus on the Present, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 19 July 2008

The resale market has its challenges, but prices still rise, Vancouver Sun, 12 July 2008

Surviving the Economic Slowdown, Nova Scotia Business Journal, 11 July 2008

Blind Flights Again [or, Tom can't land in Nigeria], Vanguard, 10 July 2008

HR World Top 100 Management Blogs (Tom's #2), HRWorld.com, 6 June 2008

Photo of Tom in Zagreb, Croatia, Liderpress.com, 6 June 2008

Books: The Good, the Bad, and the Cheesy, Financial Times, 27 May 2008

New Breed of Business Gurus Rises, Wall Street Journal, 5 May 2008

Recommended Reading for Entrepreneurs, HeraldNet, 28 April 2008

Find Ways to Connect with Employees, Ledger-Enquirer, 25 April 2008

China Needs Old Boys With M.B.A.'s, Joe Nocera, New York Times, 19 April 2008

Following the Money Creates a Trail to Women, Carolyn Kepcher, NY Daily News, 17 March 2008

Charles Handy on Gurus, 800 CEO Read, an excerpt from Handy's Myself and Other More Important Matters, 24 Jan 2008

Senior Marketers Go for Godin, Have Had Their Fill of Long Tail, AdAge.com, 26 Nov 2007 (Registration required)

Uber-Guru Tom Peters' Extreme Success Advice on Karen Salmansohn's Sirius show BE HAPPY DAMMIT, podcast at lime.com, 25 October 2007

5 Questions ... for Tom Peters, USAToday.com, 30 Sept 2007

The Mighty Marvelous Mittelstand, Digital Rules Blog, Rich Karlgaard, 27 Sept 2007

The Little Prince Debate, by Aaron at 800-CEO-READ, 9 Sept 2007

Cameron Crazy—Coach's view makes sense, South Florida Sun-Sentinal, 13 August 2007

Creating Brand You, BusinessWeek, 20 August 2007

Five Business Book Classics—The Essay, by Todd Sattersten at 800-CEO-READ

Ten Years After, by Dori Molitor, the HUB magazine, 1 July 2007

Death Of A Hero [Bill Walsh], by Rich Karlgaard, Digital Rules: The Blog, Forbes.com, 31 July 2007

New Boom Market: Older Boomer Women, AdAge.com, 30 July 2007 (Video)

Wanted: branding agent for self-googling job at Me, Inc, FT.com, 26 March 2007

Leading! Without! Tom! Peters! Time.com, March 15, 2007

Ready for Your Close-Up, Mr. CEO? ManageSmarter.com, February 8, 2007

The Hokum of Cultural Sensitivity, Conference Board Review, Nov/Dec 2006 (See page 3 of the article by Omar Khan)

Guns and Butter, Wall Street Journal, 15 November 2006 (Subscription required)

The Handy Guide to the Gurus of Management, BBC.co.uk, October 2006

Amazon.com's Top 10 on Talent, AdAge.com, 4 Sept 2006

Experiment Fearlessly, InformationWeek.com, 12 August 2006

HR Top 100 Most Influential, Human Resources magazine, June 2006

Whatever Happened to Yesterday's Bright Ideas? Conference Board Review, May/June 2006

Selling Stuff, Clickz.com, 4 May 2006

Innovation [Is] the Key, CNN.com, 23 April 2006

A Brief History of Our Time, Fast Company, March 2006 (contribution)

Cover Gallery: First Impressions, Fast Company, March 2006

The Thinkers 50 2005 List

American Society of Magazine Editors' Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years (1965–2005)

A Guru Speaks, interview on BusinessWeek.com, 16 Sept 2005 (Video )

Build Teams With Free Agents, Columbus Business First, 9 Sept 2005 (review of Essentials: Talent)

Timely Sound Bites from the 'Uberguru,' Bangkok Post, 1 August 2005

The Rarity of Passion-driven Teams, Dan Bobinski, Management-Issues.com, 21 July 2005

Lost in the crowd? Standing out starts here! www.iol.co.za, 20 July 2005

Author Heeds Call to Re-imagine His Book, Richard Pachter, Miami Herald, 18 July 2005 (Free subscription required)

We Live in a Tom Peters World, Bizcommunity.com, 5 June 2005

Verizon CEO's Hubris, Information Storage & Security Journal, 19 April 2005

Cooling off on off-brand uses of too-hot word 'brand,' William Safire, Houston Chronicle, 9 April 2005

Three day design bootcamp begins in Auckland, www.Stuff.Co.NZ, 29 March 2005

Putting Fun into Business Conferences, The Economist, 10 March 2005

Video from Dubai, AME Info website

Recommended Reading: Faith Popcorn's Book List For a Grasp of Business Trends, Wall Street Journal, 19 Nov 2004 (Subscription required)

Can Sears and Kmart Take On a Goliath Named Wal*Mart? Wall Street Journal, 19 November 2004 (Subscription required)

Scorecard and Revolution Planner, try this tool for self-evaluation!

Forget a Job: Grads Must Sell Selves to New World of Work, Globe and Mail, 5 May 2004 (Quote only)

9 Ways to Stand Out at Your Company, Microsoft bCentral, 21 Jan 2004

Top 10 business & investing book list, Amazon.com

Check it out! Tom is popular in the UK

Amazon.co.uk review of Re-imagine!

Tom moves from No.5 to No. 3 on The Thinkers 50 2003 List

How to Read a Business Book, Fast Company, November 2004

The Real Secrets of Entrepreneurs, Fortune, 15 Nov 2004

Was Built to Last Built to Last? Fast Company, November 2004

Rock Stars of Business, AmericanWay, American Airlines' In-flight Magazine, 1 Nov 2004

The Brand You Survival Kit, Fast Company, June 2004

Drinks with Tom Peters: Can This Man Stay Excellent? Fortune Small Business, 24 April 2004

Women Roar: Why Women Are a Trend Worth Trillions$$$, WomensBiz US, April 2004

U.S. jobs reach end of an era, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 March 2004

Companies crow about keeping jobs in the USA, USA Today, 12 Mar 2004

How can we breed or keep jobs at home? Oregonian, 9 Mar 2004 (Registration required)

#13 on the Business Best-Seller List, BusinessWeek, 1 March 2004

What Women Want, Entrepreneur magazine, February 2004

#6 on the Business Best-Seller List, BusinessWeek, 30 Jan 2004

Will We All Be Unemployed? Conference Board Review, Jan/Feb 2004

McLuhan for Managers, Toronto Star, 26 Dec 2003 (mention only)

Self-Destruction, Mother of Invention, Washington Post, 20 Dec 2003

Creative chaos and management styles, Northwest Indiana Times, 19 Dec 2003

Excellence revisited, Economist, 18 Dec 2003 (Subscription required)

Ride the Offshoring Wave or Get Washed Away, Monster.com, 11 Dec 2003

Tom's Rant, audio and slides from the UK web seminar, 10 Dec 2003 (Registration required)

Tom Peters Carries Out the First Ever Book Signing Onboard A Train, Scotsman, 10 Dec 2003

Author: More Women Should Be In Charge, USA Today, 7 Dec 2003, contains a link to a chapter excerpt from Re-imagine!

New Realities Challenge Managers, Star Online (Malaysia), 2 Dec 2003

Meet the MasterMinds: A Conversation with Tom Peters, Management Consulting News, December 2003

'Make Yourself the Centre,' Macleans (Canada), 1 Dec 2003

Guru Peters still reinventing himself, CNN.com, 24 Nov 2003

Speaker Urges Flexibility: Author Tom Peters Tells Crowd to Re-imagine Careers, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov 2003

Homebred CEO Summons IBM's Past, Present, Future, USA Today, 20 Nov 2003 (Tom is quoted)

Peters Principles Can Help You Create Your Brand, USA Today, 17 Nov 2003

Re-imagining the Enterprise: The Tom Peters Interview, M-Pulse, 4 Nov 2003

A Guru's Advice in Technicolor, New York Times, 2 Nov 2003 (Subscription required)

Every Recession and Every Recovery Has a Nostradamus, New York Times (Week in Review), 2 Nov 2003 (Subscription required)

Tearing It Up and Starting All Over Latest Recipe for Business Success, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov 2003

Keeping An Eye on Change: Self-help Guru Has Bullish View on the Future of Business and Technology, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov 2003

Still Angry After All These Years, Fast Company, October 2003

And the children will lead: Tom Peters looks at the mutual-fund revolution, CBS MarketWatch, 27 Oct 2003 (Registration required)

Readings, Washington Post, 26 Oct 2003 (Registration required)

Bull's Eye, New York Post, 26 Oct 2003

The Vote Goes Against Women as Better Bosses: CNBC Recap, 24 Oct 2003

Jobs Will Return ... Someday, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Oct 2003

Get Naked, The Economist, 16 Oct 2003 (Subscription required)

Author Puts the Word Out On Women's Economic Clout, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct 2003

Guru or hype-meister? Telegraph, 5 Oct 2003

Master of Reinvention! Evening Standard, 2 Oct 2003

'You Should Be Bonkers in a Bonkers Time!' Financial Times, 23 Sept 2003 (Subscription required)

Excellence Sought—And Found, Forbes, 4 Oct 2002

Tom Peters' True Confessions, Fast Company, December 2001

Leadership Is Confusing as Hell, Fast Company, March 2001

The Wow Project, Fast Company, April 1999

Your Money or Your Time, The Economist, 7 July 1998 (Subscription required)

The Brand Called You, Fast Company, Aug/Sept 1997