Can't Do It Yourself - Leven, Mike
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"Why do you work so hard?" someone once asked Mike Leven. The answer was twofold. First, he had always felt a responsibility to do his job to the best of his ability, but also, he was sincerely interested in his work and the people he encountered there. This was because his understanding of business was not about numbers, hierarchies, and the bottom line; it was about people. "There is a reason Mike has received pretty much every lifetime achievement award given in the hospitality industry and why whenever anyone who knows him comes to town, they make it a point to stop by. Treasure this…mehr

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"Why do you work so hard?" someone once asked Mike Leven. The answer was twofold. First, he had always felt a responsibility to do his job to the best of his ability, but also, he was sincerely interested in his work and the people he encountered there. This was because his understanding of business was not about numbers, hierarchies, and the bottom line; it was about people. "There is a reason Mike has received pretty much every lifetime achievement award given in the hospitality industry and why whenever anyone who knows him comes to town, they make it a point to stop by. Treasure this book-Mike is truly one of a kind and has my highest respect." -Kenneth R. Greger, partner, August Leadership, LLC "In these troubling times, Mike's approach to leadership and to life is refreshing, authentic, and rewarding." -S. Kirk Kinsell, former CEO, IHG Americas "This book is a true inspiration, full of real-life lessons Mike has recorded for those who want to use it as a guide and resource to navigate their own life as 'compassionate leaders' for the betterment of humanity." -H. P. Rama, chairman of the board, Auro Hotels
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MIKE LEVEN is a veteran hospitality executive with over fifty-five years of experience in the hotel industry. Prior to joining Las Vegas Sands Corporation¿a global developer of destination properties such as the Venetian in Las Vegas¿he founded US Franchise Systems, which franchises the Microtel Inns & Suites, Hawthorn Suites, and Best Inns and Best Suites hotel brands. He also has served as president and chief operating officer of Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, where, during his five-year tenure, the new Holiday Inn Express brand grew from 0 to 330 open hotels. Leven also served as president of Days Inn of America and as chairman and CEO of the Georgia Aquarium. Leven is a native of Boston and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Tufts University and a Master of Science from Boston University. He and his wife, Andrea, have three sons and five grandchildren.