It's Not About the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks - Hardcover

Behar, Howard

 
9781591841920: It's Not About the Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks

Synopsis

A Starbucks executive reveals how to draw on the successful coffee-house chain's examples in order to promote business success, sharing inside stories about key turning points in Starbucks' history to illustrate how the company came to embrace its philosophy about putting people ahead of profits.

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About the Author

Howard Behar joined Starbucks as a senior executive in 1989, when it had just twenty-eight stores. His positions have included executive vice president of sales and operations, president of Starbucks International, and president of Starbucks North America. He has also served on the companyÂ’s board of directors since 1996. He lives in Seattle with his wife, Lynn. Behar is donating his proceeds from this book to the CUP Fund (Caring Unites Partners) and the Robert Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership.
Janet Goldstein is a publishing consultant who has worked with entrepreneurs, business leaders, and nonprofits.

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ISBN 10:  1591842727 ISBN 13:  9781591842729
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2009
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