Leading Through Turbulence: How a Values-Based Culture Can Build Profits and Mak

Description: Leading Through Turbulence: How a Values-Based Culture Can Build Profits and Make the World a Better Place by Alan Lewis, Harriet Lewis Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Suitable for executives, managers, business owners, or entrepreneurs, this title shows you how to adapt and thrive in times of change and crisis, create a corporate culture that promotes talent and growth, invest in leadership at all levels and in people with potential, and, gives back to the world through good works and philanthropy. Publisher Description Focus on PEOPLE and PROFITS will follow"Alan and Harriet Lewis and Grand Circle Corporation demonstrate that emerging company owners are the true corporate heroes . . . the leading edge of a new approach to philanthropy and competitiveness."—Michael E. Porter, Harvard Business SchoolThe travel industry has been one of the hardest hit by the recent recession. Yet Boston-based GrandCircle Corporation has been increasing profitability—and growing at a rate of nearly 20 percent per year—for the last two decades. Now, co-owners Alan and Harriet Lewis share the fascinating inside story of Grand Circle: how they grew their business into an international powerhouse, how they integrated their values and philanthropy into a working business model, and how they realized their dream of creating a different kind of company that profits everyone involved.In Leading Through Turbulence, the Lewises show you how to:Adapt and thrive in times of change and crisisCreate a corporate culture that promotes talent and growthInvest in leadership at all levels—and in people with potentialGive back to the world through good works and philanthropyWhether youre an executive, a manager, a business owner, or an entrepreneur, youll find real inspiration and insight in the Lewises incredible story. Youll learn how one company navigated the highs and lows of a changing global market—and how you can, too. Youll discover practical ways to balance risk and reward, profits and losses, and personal values with professional ethics. Youll see how the travel industry bounced back after the 9/11 attacks and how one company rose to meet the challenge of new online competitors. Most important, youll enjoy a deeper, more satisfying level of success by staying true to yourself, your coworkers, and your community at large.Life is a journey. Leading Through Turbulence shows you how to reach your destination. Safely. Smoothly. Successfully. Author Biography Alan Lewis and Harriet Lewis are chairman and vice chair of Grand Circle Corporation, a Boston-based travel business they purchased in 1985 and grew into one of the largest international tour companies in the world. Dedicated to philanthropic work, they have created their own nonprofit charity, the Grand Circle Foundation, and have earned several awards including the Paul Newman–founded Excellence Award for philanthropic leadership and Ernst & Youngs "Entrepreneur of the Year" Award for "Social Entrepreneurship." Details ISBN 0071777105 ISBN-13 9780071777100 Title Leading Through Turbulence: How a Values-Based Culture Can Build Profits and Make the World a Better Place Author Alan Lewis, Harriet Lewis Format Hardcover Year 2012 Pages 256 Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe GE_Item_ID:44153491; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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