The Book

“From the beginning, Joe showed us that leadership is about consistency and care. We’ve grown from colleagues into family, and we count his mentorship as one of the most defining influences in our lives. He has a way of drawing people in and pushing them forward, especially those early in their careers. Joe believes that every voice matters, and he makes sure they’re heard. His favorite advice for junior team members: “Don’t be a bump on a log.” It wasn’t just a catchphrase—it was a challenge, and an invitation to speak up, contribute, and grow. Joe has always shown that family is more than blood — it’s character. His loyalty, guidance, and presence have made him not just a friend but a brother. His style and book reflects the story of someone who shows up with intention, treats others with respect, and keeps learning. We’re better for having known him, and we expect that the pages in his book, From the Streets to Global Seats give you a sense of why..”