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From Military to Market The Secure IT Tactical Journey With Tom Kubiniec


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Summary

In this conversation, Tom Kubiniec discusses his journey with SecureIt Tactical, a company he founded to provide innovative weapon storage solutions for the military and consumers. 

He emphasizes the importance of simplicity in problem-solving, drawing lessons from his military experience. Tom shares insights on claiming authority in a niche market, the transition from military to consumer products, and the significance of delegation in business growth. 

He also highlights the value of creating a positive company culture and employee incentives, as well as navigating challenges and finding opportunities in adversity.

Takeaways

  • Simplicity is key in problem-solving, especially in complex industries.
  • Claiming authority in your field leads to unexpected opportunities.
  • Delegation is essential for breaking through ceilings in business.
  • Creating a positive company culture can attract top talent without advertising.
  • Sometimes the best ideas come when you're under pressure.
  • Understanding your market and adapting to consumer needs is crucial.
  • Engaging with employees and profit sharing enhances motivation.
  • Learning from diverse perspectives leads to innovative solutions.
  • Being an outsider provides a fresh perspective on industry problems.
  • Continuous learning and adaptation are vital for long-term success.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to SecureIt Tactical and Its Origins

03:12 Simplicity in Problem Solving: Lessons from the Military

05:50 Claiming Authority: The Journey to Becoming an Expert

09:08 Transitioning from Military to Consumer Products

12:01 The Importance of Delegation in Business Growth

14:54 Creating a Positive Company Culture and Employee Incentives

18:01 Navigating Challenges and Finding Opportunities in Adversity

Connect With Tom:

Website: https://www.secureitgunstorage.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkubiniec/

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