Prêt pour une lecture qui fait du bien ? Evan Dash, co-fondateur et co-PDG de Dash, a concocté un guide pratique pour être l'étincelle de bienveillance que vous souhaitez voir dans le monde des affaires. Ancien pompier de sa ville natale, Evan a quitté la caserne pour la salle de conseil, entrant dans le monde concurrentiel du commerce de détail new-yorkais pour devenir finalement Senior Vice President chez Macy's. Chemin faisant, Evan a réalisé qu'il avait perdu de vue le client et avait commencé à négliger les principes qui avaient accéléré son succès. Le livre retrace le parcours de découverte personnelle d'Evan et la création de StoreBound, la société mère de Dash. Dash a été fondée avec une mission simple : enrichir la vie des autres par la gentillesse, la communauté et des produits de cuisine qui font du bien, rendant la cuisine amusante.
Puisant dans ses années de service en tant que pompier et des décennies d'expérience dans le commerce de détail, Evan a élaboré un manuel de conseils entrepreneuriaux faciles à mettre en œuvre, axés sur la pratique de l'empathie et le travail de constructiond'une culture et d'une communauté avec les employés et les clients. En tournant les pages de ce guide pour construire de la valeur basée sur des valeurs, souvenez-vous d'une chose : le guacamole peut être en supplément, mais la gentillesse est toujours gratuite !
Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 15 reviews)
Christopher★★★★★
As someone who left a corporate job to start my own business, Evan's firefighter-to-entrepreneur story hit home—the practical advice on building a values-driven company is exactly what I needed. The chapter on turning your mission into a real financial asset is worth the price alone.
Leo★★★★★
I was skeptical that a former firefighter could offer practical business advice, but Evan Dash's clear, step-by-step framework for building a values-driven company genuinely changed how I think about strategy. The section on measuring the "dash" in your daily operations is something I've already started applying to my own small bakery.
Hazel★★★★★
As a former business owner myself, I found Evan's story about leaving firefighting to build a values-driven company incredibly relatable. The short chapter format made it easy to digest his concrete advice on aligning profit with purpose.
Julian★★★★★
I loved the author’s no-nonsense approach—the real-world examples from a former firefighter felt authentic and practical. The chapter on building a values-driven culture gave me concrete steps to apply in my own small business.
Claire★★★★★
Finally a business book that actually practices what it preaches—Evan's firefighter-to-CEO story makes the advice feel grounded, not airy. The chapter on keeping your values intact while scaling is exactly what I needed to hear.
Eva★★★★★
The author's background as a former firefighter gives his business advice a refreshingly grounded feel, and the "how-to" format makes the ethical framework easy to follow. I wish every chapter had a summary checklist, but it's already helped me reframe how I run my small operation.
Christopher★★★★★
I really appreciated the concrete advice on turning values into business strategy, like the chapter on building a mission-driven team without losing sight of profits. The author’s background as a firefighter adds a grounded, real-world feel that other business books lack. A refreshingly practical read for anyone trying to align their company with a cause.
Nicholas P.★★★★★
This isn’t just for foodies—the author’s background as a firefighter gives the leadership advice a grounded, real-world feel that most business books lack. The chapter on “values-based decisions” is short but packs in concrete examples I’ve already used in my own meetings.
Natalie E.★★★★★
I was pleasantly surprised by how practical the advice is for building a mission-driven business, not just another feel-good story. The chapter on turning values into actual strategy felt like it applied directly to my own startup challenges.
Emma★★★★★
The author's personal story as a firefighter makes the advice on building a values-driven company feel genuine, not preachy. I appreciated how it breaks down creating a mission statement into practical steps, not just theory.
