Joe T. Ford is a former Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Alltel, a global communications company.
Joe T. Ford graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. While attending Arkansas, he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.
Ford went to work for Allied Telephone Company upon his graduation from college. Allied subsequently merged with Mid-Continent Telephone Corporation in 1983. The name of the newly expanded corporation was changed to Alltel, and Mr. Ford became its first President. Ford was promoted to CEO in 1987, and eventually became Chairman of the Board in 1991.
Under his leadership, Allied (now Alltel) grew from a predominantly rural Arkansas-based land line telephone company to a telecommunications giant with over 15 million customers and $10 billion in annual revenue.
Ford is the Vice Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, and a co-founder of Westrock Coffee Company.
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Some of their strengths
Joe T. Ford has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Organized, Imaginative, Loyal, Smart, Hardworking, and Generous.
Intuitive and Imaginative
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Joe T. Ford is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.
Adventurous and Free
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Joe T. Ford well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.
Independent and Organized
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Joe T. Ford as someone who is independent, organized, inventive, and generous.
A person who is curious and a loves learning, who seems to always know what to say, who has an optimism that can overcome any difficult situation, and who seems to be able to master almost any skill.
Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Joe T. Ford is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.
They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.
Traditional and Patient
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Joe T. Ford tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.
Some of Joe T. Ford's challenges
While Joe T. Ford has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Joe T. Ford can be Perfectionist, Domineering, Emotional, Standoffish, Suspicious, Stubborn, and Difficult.
Emotional and Standoffish
One of Joe T. Ford's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.
Joe T. Ford must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Domineering and Impatient
Joe T. Ford is someone who can be demanding, egotistical, and controlling, can have a lack of judgment regarding personal finances, be argumentative and stubborn, and who can have a tendency to be withdrawn and spend time in self-imposed isolation.
Sensitive and Money-oriented
Finally, Joe T. Ford also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.
