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Craig Bouchard On David Attenborough’s ‘A Life On Our Planet’, Clean Energy, and The Future Of Planet Earth

by Marc Berman Throughout his illustrious career, natural historian David Attenborough has illuminated audiences with captivating accounts of natural wonders. Young Attenborough was among the first to delve into unexplored lands. He witnessed the first inklings of recognition regarding climate change. Through his work, he has seen various environmental atrocities. These include the extinction of […]

Electric Vehicle Outlook 2020

Go to full article The Electric Vehicle Outlook is BloombergNEF’s annual long-term forecast of how electrification, shared mobility and autonomous driving will impact road transport from now out to 2040. It covers light duty passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, buses, and two/three-wheeled vehicles. The report draws on our team of specialists around the world and looks […]

A Green Recovery for the Automotive Industry?

Go to full article With plans for COVID-19 recovery funds to support a green transition inside and outside of Europe’s automotive industry, Autovista Group daily brief journalist Tom Geggus explores where the money would best be invested. Last week, the European Commission revealed its €750 billion recovery plan to help pull EU economies out of […]

Tarter: Author Shares Insights on Caterpillar

Originally posted September 22, 2013 Craig Bouchard didn’t set out to write “a wonderfully endorsing” book about Caterpillar Inc. The co-author (with James Koch) of “The Caterpillar Way,” to be released next month, said the initial challenge was to chronicle the best managed company in the United States. “We devised a checklist of characteristics and […]

Executive Interview, Craig Bouchard: Play Hard, Fight Hard, Win

American Metal Market Originally published August, 2013 Play Hard, Fight Hard, Win The competitiveness comes naturally. Bouchard was raised in a household which embraced and thrived on a ‘winner-take-all’ attitude and where the former Inland Steel put food on the table. No matter the weapon of choice—the nearest pillow, a blazing fastball, a crushing backhand […]

Craig Bouchard, ’81

Chicago Booth Magazine (U of C) Originally published October, 2015 The entrepreneur reflects on tossing out an entire board of directors, the joy of making hard-working employees into millionaires, and the importance of bedtime stories for kids.

The Base for Success

Redbird Magazine by Lauren Hutchcraft Former Redbird baseball player and successful businessman Craig Bouchard had a ground-breaking idea and Illinois State was where it all began. “Business is a lot like sports,” Bouchard, a letter winner on the redbird baseball team, said. “I don’t see business as a job, it is a game. If you […]