My passion. My commitment. This is the most important thing in my life other than my family.
HOWARD SCHULTZWhen we began Starbucks, what I wanted to try to do was to create a set of values, guiding principles, and culture.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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When companies fail, or fail to grow, it’s almost always because they don’t invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.
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In many places where coffee is grown, deforestation is a major issue. With Starbucks’ position in the marketplace and the respect and relationships we have, we can – and have, in some cases – been able to educate and influence people.
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We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.
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At its core, I believe leadership is about instilling confidence in others.
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Don’t be threatened by people smarter than you.
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Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.
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Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can’t tell you whether someone will fit into a company’s culture.
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Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.
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Success is best when it is shared.
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The challenge of the retail business is the human condition.
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If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
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Who wants a dream that’s near-fetched?
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When we began Starbucks, what I wanted to try to do was to create a set of values, guiding principles, and culture.
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Good results is not an entitlement. It has to be earned and earned each individual working day via the lens of humility.
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We would take something old and tired and common – coffee – and weave a sense of romance and community around it. We would rediscover the mystique and charm that had swirled around coffee throughout the centuries.
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