Howard Schultz | In Depth w/ Graham Bensinger

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From Milan to Seattle, our full interview with then-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is now available. During a long-form interview, Schultz reflects on a series of life-changing events, including haunting memories of his war-stricken father, appreciation for Bill Gates Sr.’s intimidation tactic and regret during his time as the Seattle SuperSonics owner. Plus, Schultz candidly reveals vitriol he faced from politicians while vetting a presidential campaign and while testifying before Congress earlier this year. #starbucks #interview #podcast 0:00 - How Italy inspired Starbucks 5:41 - Love for the Yankees and Hero Mickey Mantle 11:09 - College Football Injury 13:37 - Question from Tom Izzo 15:33 - Looking Back on the Seattle SuperSonics 17:47 - Bill Gates Sr. Changed My Life 23:49 - Marriage with Sheri Kersch 27:29 - Embracing Therapy 29:07 - Growing Up in the Projects 31:31 - My Dad's Influence on My Work Ethic 33:07 - JFK's Speech in Brooklyn 34:08 - How My Mom Always Believed in Me 35:39 - Always Thinking About Starbucks 36:41 - Unrealistic Expectations and Working Under Pressure 38:46 - 2008 Recession 41:29 - Succession 42:35 - Disconnecting from Starbucks 43:19 - Thrown Out of a Fifth Grade Soccer Game 44:12 - Encouraging Kids to Follow their own Pursuits 45:59 - Where My Wealth Will Go 47:13 - Running for President 51:23 - Testifying on Capitol Hill 56:04 - Success of Starbucks Internationally 1:00:44 - Next Steps 1:02:10 - Goals of the Foundation Become a member to watch full episodes and get exclusive access to content: https://bit.ly/3q4TjAb Subscribe to watch the latest interviews: http://bit.ly/1R1Fd6w Episode debuted nationwide in 2023. For episode guide and nationwide television listings, visit www.grahambensinger.com Connect with Graham: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrahamBensinger Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrahamBensinger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahambensinger TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grahambensinger