For decades Tom Peters has been telling anyone who’ll listen to put people first — and millions have. He’s written one of America’s best-selling books on business called “In Search of Excellence.” His newest book, “The Excellence Dividend,” updates those recommendations for the 21st century. Spoiler alert: things aren’t as different in 2018 as you might imagine. | Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station at donate.npr.org/1A and subscribe to our podcast. Have questions? Email the show at 1a@wamu.org and find us on Twitter @1a.