Oct. 7, 2026
The Secret to Lasting: Tom Trigg on Longevity in Leadership and Life
The average school superintendent lasts three years. Tom Trigg lasted nearly two decades. He also has a marriage approaching 50 years. And he spent years studying the one coach whose definition of success most leaders have heard but very few actually live by.
This week Tom joins Jon and Coach Jim for a conversation about longevity, loyalty, contentment, and what it really means to build something worth staying for.
If you have ever wondered whether patience and perseverance are still competitive advantages in a world that rewards jumping ship, this episode will have something to say to you.
Connect with Tom: tom.trigg@outlook.com or call 913-220-5676