When you’re surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.
HOWARD SCHULTZWhile we are a coffee company at heart, Starbucks provides much more than the best cup of coffee—we offer a community gathering place where people come together to connect and discover new things.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don’t embrace the status quo.
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I don’t have any secret sauce and I’m no smarter than anyone else. I will say I have surrounded myself with unbelievable talent that has made my job easier.
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I 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’.
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Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.
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Be bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.
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Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and more money on training our people than advertising.
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Business leaders cannot be bystanders.
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Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust.
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But 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.
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Sometimes you have to create the thing you want to be part of.
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Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can’t cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.
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Great companies are defined by their discipline and their understanding of who they are and who they are not.
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I never wanted to be on any billionaires list. I never define myself by net worth. I always try to define myself by my values.
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My passion. My commitment. This is the most important thing in my life other than my family.
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You cant build any kind of organization if you’re not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.
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