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How Howard Schultz Built Starbucks—and What You Can Learn from His Journey

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J.Andrew
Apr 19, 2025
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☕ The Man Behind the Green Siren: Howard Schultz’s Journey

Howard Schultz didn’t grow up with dreams of cappuccinos and corporate boardrooms. He grew up in the Brooklyn projects, in a world where the odds weren’t just stacked—they were crushing. His father was a World War II vet who worked menial jobs without benefits, often injured and discarded by a sy…

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