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Big Brown

Book • 2007

Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS explores the remarkable 100-year history of UPS and its founder Jim Casey, highlighting the company's unique culture and business philosophy.

The book delves into UPS's transformation from a small messenger service into a worldwide icon, examining its traditional management style, strict policies, and strong employee loyalty.

Written by a long-time UPS employee, it offers insights into the company's operations and its rise to global prominence.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

David Senra

in relation to Jim Casey's management style and loyalty of UPS drivers.

#234 Sam Walton: Made In America

Mentioned by

David Senra

in relation to similar business strategies used by Jim Casey of UPS.

#248 John D. Rockefeller (Titan)

Mentioned by

David Senra

in comparison to Jay Gould's approach to gathering information from employees.

#258: Jay Gould (Dark Genius of Wall Street)

Mentioned by

David Senra

to illustrate the importance of seeking diverse perspectives, even from lower-level employees.

#232 Alexander the Great

Mentioned by

David Senra

to illustrate the importance of understanding employees' perspectives.

#225 Winston Churchill

Mentioned by

David Senra

as a business biography of UPS.

#192 Jim Casey (Founder of UPS)

Recommended by

David Brown

to learn more about UPS.

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