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Howard Behar

Howard Behar

Starbucks Executive Leader (Former); Pioneer of Servant Leadership; Bestselling Author

Howard Behar is a business leader, a best-selling author, and a leading voice on leadership, organizational culture, and customer experience. He is a trusted advisor to major corporations and a passionate advocate for a more human-centered and purpose-driven approach to business. Behar’s career is a powerful counterpoint to a world of corporate shortsightedness, offering a clear, pragmatic, and actionable guide to creating a more productive and fulfilling workplace.

As the former President of Starbucks North America, Behar oversaw a major transformation of the organization, from its culture to its business operations. He is a leading voice on the importance of a growth mindset, and his work is focused on helping people to overcome their fears and achieve their goals. He is a frequent speaker at major conferences and a regular contributor to business publications.

His philosophy is that a great company is not built on a single product; it’s built on a long-term commitment to creating value for its people. He believes that by understanding the fundamentals of leadership, one can unlock their full potential and create a more fulfilling life. He is a frequent speaker at major conferences and a regular contributor to business publications.

As a speaker, Howard Behar provides a candid and inspiring look at his journey as a business leader and a retail expert. He shares powerful lessons on leadership, organizational culture, and the importance of a clear sense of purpose. His talks are invaluable for leaders, managers, and teams who want to learn how to improve their well-being and create a culture of positive influence.

Recent Topics

People-Centric Leadership

Building Organizational Culture

Innovation in Global Expansion

Purpose-Driven Business Strategy

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