Video: Can Starbucks Save Our Economy?

As we near the election, the sorry state of the US economy is on the forefront of news media. We are facing some of the worst unemployment numbers in recent years and our economy seems to be stuck in a rut. Politicians on both the left and the right have offered solutions.

In this video, the former president of Starbucks, Howard Behar, shares his somewhat unconventional business building wisdom. And in case the title didn’t give it away, the success of Starbucks is not in the coffee.

This talk was delivered at the annual National Jewish Retreat in 2012, for more information please visit JRetreat.com.