Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver: Delivering a Culture of We, Not Me by WALL

Description: Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver: Delivering a Culture of We, Not Me by WALLACE Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description In this groundbreaking book, Ron Wallace credits the unique people culture of UPS as its distinguishing factor. Ron credits this culture with giving him his start in management and helping him rise from driver to president of UPS International. Different from the typical business memoir, Rons book focuses on the people and simple principles that taught him the UPS way. Publisher Description United Parcel Service (UPS) is a household name that customers and investors alike hold in high regard. Who hasnt been delighted by a right-on-time delivery, one of the 18 million UPS makes every day? Founded over a hundred years ago, UPS has moved steadily up the Fortune 500 while so many other corporations have disappeared. Whats the companys secret?Just ask a driver!Ron Wallace was a UPS delivery driver for six years before he began rising through the ranks, ultimately becoming president of UPS International. In other companies, that might be extraordinary, but at UPS its par for the course. UPS has a unique corporate culture. Its like a family. Package loaders call executives by their first names and vice versa. The company almost always promotes from within. Lifetime employment is common. Most employees own UPS stock. Wallace credits the companys success-and his own-to its culture of "we, not me." As he puts it, working at UPS gave him a PhD in teamwork.Instead of writing a typical business memoir that celebrates the leader as celebrity, Wallace shares vivid stories that focus on the people he worked with, the challenges they overcame, and the simple principles and practices that make up the UPS way. He exhorts his readers to grow their people, not just their business plans. The leadership style described in this book is simple and direct-and it works. The straightforward and easy-to-understand lessons provide a blueprint for an individual or company to build on past successes and adapt to future challenges. This is a must-read for anyone aspiring to become a great leader. Author Biography Ron Wallace is the former president of UPS International. During his tenure, he was responsible for operations in more than 200 countries and territories, with more than 60,000 people under his direction. He also served on the corporate management committee that oversaw the day-to-day operations of UPS and its 435,000 employees. In addition, he has served as chairman or cochairman of thirty-three boards of directors of highly successful companies around the world. Shortly after retiring from UPS, Ron was appointed by the governor of Georgia as chairman of the Governors Commission and charged with forming the City of Milton, Georgia. He is also the founder of the Olde Blind Dog Irish Pubs in Atlanta, which in 2015 was named Irish Pub of the Year by the Irish Pubs Global Federation. Details ISBN 1626566887 ISBN-13 9781626566880 Title Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver: Delivering a Culture of We, Not Me Author WALLACE Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 160 Publisher Berrett-Koehler GE_Item_ID:141755527; 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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