It is with immense pride and admiration that we celebrate Rick Tough, our 2023 Field Trainer of the Year at AMP. Rick’s journey with us has been remarkable, and his achievements this past year have set a new benchmark for training excellence within our company.
Rick’s contributions to our team and his outstanding sales and training statistics speak volumes of his dedication and hard work. With total sales amounting to $174,798 and a remarkable $54,152 in OPTIMA™/Text alone, Rick has demonstrated unparalleled expertise and commitment. His ability to open 49 new accounts and maintain impressive monthly averages, including $29,132 in sales and 8.2 new accounts, is a testament to his exceptional skills and leadership.
Beyond the numbers, Rick’s influence extends throughout the AMP family, especially across the Central Region. Known for his dominant digital performance and his hands-on approach in training days, coaching calls, and morning success calls, Rick embodies the very essence of AMP leadership. His willingness to support his teammates and his dedication to growth and expansion capture the spirit of our company’s culture of relentless helpfulness.
Rick’s journey from his start in April 2017 as a first-in sales representative to his recent promotion and success speaks volumes of his growth and impact. From crushing his initial assignments in Mokena, IL, and Lockport/Homer Glen to leading the South Chicago Digital District to unprecedented heights, Rick’s journey is one of relentless pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement.
The personal tributes from his colleagues, including Raphael Weaver and Carlos Paz, highlight not just Rick’s professional achievements but also his personal impact. His mentorship, leadership, and unique personality have left an indelible mark on those around him, fostering a culture of success and camaraderie.
Rick’s journey is a great example of what it means to be part of AMP – a constant strive towards growth, excellence, and making a positive impact. His legacy at AMP is not just about the numbers or the accolades but about the lives he’s touched, the growth he’s spurred, and the example he’s set for us all. We look forward to seeing many more years of success and inspiration!