Raise Your Game: Leadership Lessons From Starbucks And Howard Schultz

Jun 06, 2011 1 Min Read
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Interestingly, Howard Schultz was not the founder of Starbucks; he was one of its employees who helped Starbucks grow before becoming its CEO and Chairman. He strives to have a company that could have a relationship with its employees.

He wants to build a company that has a soul – a company that has a connection with its community. He insists that all employees get comprehensive healthcare. He also introduces programmes that engage employees and customers.

 
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Roshan is the Founder and “Kuli” of the Leaderonomics Group of companies. He believes that everyone can be a leader and "make a dent in the universe," in their own special ways. He is featured on TV, radio and numerous publications sharing the Science of Building Leaders and on leadership development. Follow him at www.roshanthiran.com

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