If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
HOWARD SCHULTZIf you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
HOWARD SCHULTZEffective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.
HOWARD SCHULTZPeople want guidance, not rhetoric. They need to know what the plan of action is, and how it will be implemented. They want to be given responsibility to help solve the problem and authority to act on it.
HOWARD SCHULTZBe bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.
HOWARD SCHULTZI was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.
HOWARD SCHULTZBut when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.
HOWARD SCHULTZOne of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure.
HOWARD SCHULTZAuthentic brands don’t emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.
HOWARD SCHULTZRisk more than others think safe.
HOWARD SCHULTZIf you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
HOWARD SCHULTZThe hardest thing about being a leader is demonstrating or showing vulnerability. And that has a lot to do with trust.
HOWARD SCHULTZChina traditionally has been a tea-drinking country but we turned them into coffee drinkers.
HOWARD SCHULTZThis may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.
HOWARD SCHULTZI think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief that says, ‘I’m going to do this’.
HOWARD SCHULTZIn times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.
HOWARD SCHULTZSuccess is best when it is shared.
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