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OverviewIn 2008, Howard Schultz, the president and chairman of Starbucks, made the unprecedented decision to return as CEO eight years after he stepped down from daily oversight of the company to become chairman. Concerned that Starbucks had lost its way, Schultz was determined to help it return to its core values and restore not only its financial health, but also its soul. In Onward, he shares the remarkable story of the company's ongoing transformation under his leadership revealing how, during one of the most tumultuous economic times in history, Starbucks again achieved profitability and sustainability without sacrificing humanity. A compelling, candid narrative documenting the maturing of a brand as well as a businessman, Onward represents Schultz's central leadership philosophy: It's not just about winning, but the right way to win. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Howard Schultz , Stephen Bowlby , Joanne Gordon , Joanne GordonPublisher: HighBridge Audio Imprint: HighBridge Audio Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 14.90cm Weight: 0.268kg ISBN: 9781611744910ISBN 10: 1611744911 Publication Date: 29 March 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsBusiness and audio collections alike will relish this! --The Midwest Book Review Stephen Bowlby's blunt, hard-driving narration is well matched to Schultz's direct account. Bowlby portrays Schultz's passion for the soul of Starbucks: unwavering commitment to the customer's coffee experience. He excels at voicing Schultz's confidence and occasional insensitivity to subordinates. This work should be inspirational for managers who seek to anchor daily decisions with guiding principles. -- AudioFile Business and audio collections alike will relish this! --The Midwest Book Review Stephen Bowlby s blunt, hard-driving narration is well matched to Schultz s direct account. Bowlby portrays Schultz s passion for the soul of Starbucks: unwavering commitment to the customer s coffee experience. He excels at voicing Schultz s confidence and occasional insensitivity to subordinates. This work should be inspirational for managers who seek to anchor daily decisions with guiding principles. AudioFile Business and audio collections alike will relish this! The Midwest Book Review Author InformationComing soon... Stephen Bowlby, a lifelong performer and filmmaker, loves bringing ideas to life in ways that entertain, inviting both action and reflection. With a career in writing, directing, and film editing, he infuses his narration with a strong sense of story. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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