Although the company started with just one sheet polisher, Toms integrity, leadership and forward thinking moved Main Steel from a single location to the company's position today as the largest independent toll processor in North America, with ten facilities.
"This is a pretty forward-thinking move, but it's wrong to think that you can always train your way out of the box that globalization puts many of these workers in," Mr. Bernstein said.
However, in a characteristically forward-thinking move, BAC is hoping to change that.
At the time, his arrival was hailed as a forward-thinking move, since Mr. Lynch, a Texas native, was only 39 years old and fluent in e-commerce and technology.
It's a pretty bold, forward-thinking move for Allen to go with Amazon Prime for distribution, especially given he was accused of being out of touch with some of his recent films, the dialogue in which some critics found anachronistic.
The backstory: When the business card scanning app CardMunch was acquired by LinkedIn back in 2011 for less than $3 million, we called it a like-minded and forward-thinking move.
The hiring of Noah, a biracial 31-year-old comic from South Africa, to replace Jon Stewart was considered a surprisingly bold and forward-thinking move.
In yet another forward-thinking move, Saban brought back former Crimson Tide running back Trent Richardson, the third pick in the 2012 NFL draft, to play the scout team role of Louisiana State's Leonard Fournette.
Most of the performances since the Jackson debacle have featured older artists (Paul McCartney in '05, the Rolling Stones in '06, Prince in '07), so booking Beyonce does seem to be a forward-thinking move.
He wants to support bitcoin-based fintech business and forward thinking bitcoin fans, a move that should make a lot of wallet-holders quite happy.
