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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS DEAN’S DISTINGUISHED LECTURE It’s Not About the Coffee Lessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks Howard Behar Founding President, Starbucks International Author, “It’s Not About the Coffee” business.oregonstate.edu/about/ddls WEDNESDAY OCT. 5 7-8:30 P.M. Austin Auditorium LaSells Stewart Center FREE and open to the public INFO 541-713-8044 As the founding President of Starbucks International and through his years as a senior executive at Starbucks, where he helped the company grow from only 28 stores to more than 15,000 (spanning five continents) Howard Behar helped establish the Starbucks culture, which stresses the importance of people over profits. He coached hundreds of leaders at every level and helped the company grow into a world-renowned brand. Now he will share the ten principles and the memorable wisdom that guided his leadership and success—and not one of them is about coffee. Accommodations for disabilities may be made by calling 541-713-8044

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College of Business Dean’s DistinguisheD leCture

It’s Not About the CoffeeLessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks

Howard BeharFounding President, Starbucks InternationalAuthor, “It’s Not About the Coffee”

business.oregonstate.edu/about/ddls

WEDNESDAYoct. 57-8:30 P.M.Austin AuditoriumLaSells Stewart Center

FREEand open to the public

INFo 541-713-8044

As the founding President of Starbucks International and through his years as a senior executive at Starbucks, where he helped the company grow from only 28 stores to more than 15,000 (spanning five continents) Howard Behar helped establish the Starbucks culture, which stresses the importance of people over profits. He coached hundreds of leaders at every level and helped the company grow into a world-renowned brand. Now he will share the ten principles and the memorable wisdom that guided his leadership and success—and not one of them is about coffee.

Accommodations for disabilities may be made by calling 541-713-8044