Corin Tucker

Preston Tucker was a post World War 2 car designer with a revolutionary idea to challenge the car industry. While his dream of hitting it big with his new idea, it fell short of becoming a huge success. However it arguably could not have been pulled off without Tucker’s leadership and direction. Tucker’s leadership leaned heavier towards the transformational side, which would go in accordance with his goals and this being the overarching theme of this essay. His energy contributed significantly to

In the movie Tucker, Preston Tucker exhibits an innovative and enthusiastic approach towards the formation and management of his company. Despite all the odds stacked against him, Tucker manages to get his first car built in just 60 days, and is able to produce 50 cars to meet his contract requirements. Through the struggle of breaking into the car market past the big three’s attempts to stop him, Tucker demonstrates his own leadership style, vision, and method of empowering his followers.