Heavy Lifting: Building a Business With a Giant Heart - Paperback

by Larry O'Toole (Author)

"A testament to leading with integrity and courage."
--Howard Behar, former president of Starbucks Coffee Company North America and Starbucks Coffee International and author of It's Not About the Coffee: Lessons on Putting People First from a Life at Starbucks

Can you run a successful business without compromising your values? Larry O'Toole, Founder of the award-winning Gentle Giant Moving Company, proves that you absolutely can.

Heavy Lifting: Building a Business With a Giant Heart is part leadership lesson, part memoir, and entirely inspirational.

Through the story of Gentle Giant, readers who are entrepreneurs or leaders at any level will learn how to

• Hire and develop people,
• Foster a culture of enthusiastic teamwork,
• Expand into new markets,
• Hold true to their values, even when up against the toughest challenges,
• Pay it forward, and
• Ensure that the best parts of their business and their leadership live on