Three Months That Will Change Your Life and Help Your Company

Three Months That Will Change Your Life and Help Your Company

Carl Erickson, Founder and Chairman of Atomic Object, had spent 18 years building his Evergreen® company—after a career as an academic—when he realized he had come to a pivotal moment in his life. What he did next significantly impacted his business and his personal well-being.

In this presentation from Tugboat Institute Summit 2020, Carl shares the impact of his sabbatical experience and offers his Evergreen peers encouragement to think how they might step into this opportunity for reflection and personal development for their own and their company’s benefit.

More Articles and Videos

Announcing the Best Evergreen Companies® List and Evergreen Company of the Year®

  • Christine Kirby
  • Tugboat Institute
September 09, 2025

Bridging Generations: Documenting a Family Founder’s Vision

  • Ashli Desai
  • Larry Walker Associates
September 02, 2025

Pricing with Purpose

  • Ben Cox
  • LDJ Manufacturing, Inc.
August 26, 2025

Blending Purpose and Profit in Rwanda

  • Lance Walker Jr and Michael Spraggins
  • Walker & Company and Spraggins Inc.
August 19, 2025

Supporting Evergreen® leaders, their teams, and their companies through recognition, experiences, publications and programs to bring inspiration, new ideas, and proven best practices about business, family and life.