Pre-Owned Treated Like Family: How an Entrepreneur and His Employee Family Built Sargento a Billion-Dollar Cheese Company (Hardcover) 1478992867 9781
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Pre-Owned Treated Like Family: How an Entrepreneur and His Employee Family Built Sargento a Billion-Dollar Cheese Company (Hardcover) 1478992867 9781

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Description:   At the age of nineteen high school diploma in hand Leonard Gentine knew two things: he wanted to own a family business that would pass from generation to generation and he wanted to spend the rest of his life with Dolores Becker a girl he d met on a blind date. For Leonard life didn t prove that simple. This biography told from the viewpoint of four generations of the Gentine family places the reader in Leonard s shoes as he advances from young man to old age and discovers life s foundational lessons. Along the way he endures outstanding debts disappointments and a collection of small businesses all with Dolores at his side. It s an inspirational story of perseverance personal integrity and a mind-set of always doing the right thing-as painful as that may be in the short term. Treated Like Family details the development of Sargento-a nationally recognized cheese company and household name. At the same time it s a timeless story that showcases the importance of the individual and how a family united in a single purpose within the right culture is unstoppable. Tom Faley invites the reader into the lives of the Gentine family and the men and women they hired deftly weaving a story grounded in over 180 interviews-the collective voices of the company s employees retirees and friends. Treated Like Family offers a rare glimpse into the creative mind of an innovator and entrepreneur and underscores the rewards for all of us when we maintain our humanity toward one another: When one person motivates others to pull together at times facing unspeakable odds he is able not only to change their lives but to alter history.
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