"Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Schultz,Chairman & CEO of STARBUCKS"
Many of have enjoyed steamy hot coffee at Starbucks & must have delighted with the experience you get while drinking world's best coffee.
Starsbucks is the world's largest coffee house chain in the world with more than 21000 stores in 63 countries. It has revenue more than $15 billion dollars.
Starsbucks is the world's largest coffee house chain in the world with more than 21000 stores in 63 countries. It has revenue more than $15 billion dollars.
And if want to know how the guy with no experience in selling coffee takes the company from one shop to the multi billion dollar empire you have read this awesome book.
People are drinking coffee since ,1582 i.e more than 500 years & its has been sold in coffee house (Caffe Florian,Venice) since 1720.So what did Starbucks differently to reinvent the coffee ?? Yes all the answers are in this book. This book not only help in business but also making our life better. Following are the few takeaways from the book though there are more than that.
1) PEOPLE ARE NOT LINE ITEM.
"Treat people like family & they will be loyal & give their all.Stand by people & they will stand by you.Its world's oldest business formula."
2) FIND A MENTOR.
"Once you have figured out what you want to do,find someone who has done it before.They can guide you,they know where to look for mines in the minefild .With the right mentor don't be afraid to expose your vulnerabilities. Admit you don't know what you don't know.When you acknowledge your weakness & ask for advice you will be surprised how others will help."
3) LEAD WITH YOUR HEARTS.
"Guide our decisions based on passion,commitment & enthusiasm not on profits, sales or number of stores."
& Most importantly
4) WHEN YOU GET TO FINISH LINE BE SURROUNDED BY WINNERS.
"Success should not be measured in dollers,its about how you conduct the journey & how big your heart is at the end of it.
Business can teach us a lot about what people can achieve they work together. One person can do only so much.but if he gathers a company of people around him who are committed to the same goals ,if he galvanizes them & inspires them & taps into their inner drive they can perform miracle together... Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from the efforts of one person but from joint achievements of many .The euphoria is lasting when all participants lead with their hearts ,winning not just for themselves but for one another."
SUCCESS IS SWEETEST WHEN SHARED.
1) PEOPLE ARE NOT LINE ITEM.
"Treat people like family & they will be loyal & give their all.Stand by people & they will stand by you.Its world's oldest business formula."
2) FIND A MENTOR.
"Once you have figured out what you want to do,find someone who has done it before.They can guide you,they know where to look for mines in the minefild .With the right mentor don't be afraid to expose your vulnerabilities. Admit you don't know what you don't know.When you acknowledge your weakness & ask for advice you will be surprised how others will help."
3) LEAD WITH YOUR HEARTS.
"Guide our decisions based on passion,commitment & enthusiasm not on profits, sales or number of stores."
& Most importantly
4) WHEN YOU GET TO FINISH LINE BE SURROUNDED BY WINNERS.
"Success should not be measured in dollers,its about how you conduct the journey & how big your heart is at the end of it.
Business can teach us a lot about what people can achieve they work together. One person can do only so much.but if he gathers a company of people around him who are committed to the same goals ,if he galvanizes them & inspires them & taps into their inner drive they can perform miracle together... Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from the efforts of one person but from joint achievements of many .The euphoria is lasting when all participants lead with their hearts ,winning not just for themselves but for one another."
SUCCESS IS SWEETEST WHEN SHARED.
I strongly recommend to read this amazing book.
Rating 5/5
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