1 Off Motorsports provides after-market car, motorcycle, truck and off-road vehicle parts.
RESUM & #201;
Name: Zach Tibbs.
Company: 1 Off Motorsports.
Title: President.
Education: Bachelor of Science, San Diego State University.
Birthplace: San Diego.
Age: 23.
Current residence: San Diego.
Family: Immediate family of six; extended family includes stepmother, stepfather, three stepbrothers and stepsister.
BUSINESS PHILOSOPHY
Essential business philosophy: Build value and solve problems for everyone involved in your business transaction.
Best way to keep a competitive edge: Never settle. Keep learning and challenge yourself. Surround yourself with smart, positive people.
Guiding principles: Honesty, integrity and hard work.
Yardsticks of success: Progress made in my personal and financial life.
JUDGMENT CALLS
Best business decision: Believing in myself and taking the first step in becoming a business owner.
Worst business decision: Rushing into partnerships and business deals.
Toughest business decision: Maxing out my credit card to buy inventory.
Biggest missed opportunity: None.
Mentors: My father and self-made entrepreneurs who did not listen to
all of the naysayers.
Words that describe you: Passionate, driven.
TRUE CONFESSIONS
What you like best about your job: I control my own destiny.
What you like least about your job: Stress I put on myself to succeed.
Pet peeve: Laziness.
Most important lesson learned: Nothing worth doing or having is easy.
Person most interested in meeting: Warren Buffett.
Three greatest passions: Family, friends, business.
First choice for a new career: Business consultant or life coach.
PREDILECTIONS
Most influential book: “The 4-Hour Work Week,” by Tim Ferriss.
Favorite status symbol: Time.
Favorite restaurant: Benihana.
Favorite place for business meetings: A quiet place outside.
Favorite vacation spot: Snow cabin in Colorado.
Favorite way to spend time: Doing anything fun with people I care about.