A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEA leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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The greatest competitive advantage is to allow your employees to be part of something. Something bigger than what you’re doing.
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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
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When people start serving together, they forgot about all their stress, […] all their own problems. They start focusing on someone else’s.
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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When you’re buying a pair of TOMS, if you don’t feel like you’re part of a community, then I’ve failed.
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Giving builds loyal customers and turns those customers into supporters…You can find passion and profit and meaning all at once, right now.
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Instead of squirreling away your earnings early in your career, spend on experiences that will enrich your life – like diving with great white sharks. It can expose you to influential people who could open doors for you.
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Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually,’ just do it and correct course along the way.
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The more you give, the more you live.
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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
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Setbacks and fear are inevitable. The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them?
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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way.
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Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them.
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If you organize your life around your passion, you can turn your passion into your story and then turn your story into something bigger – something that matters.
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When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how experienced you are or how many degrees you have or who you know. A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers, and opens doors.
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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.
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The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.
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Be tenacious. One thing that has allowed me to have some level of success is that I am fine with cold-calling people. It doesn’t scare me to call someone who has no idea who I am and say I’d love to take you to lunch.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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Vogue Magazine does something really interesting here: They make it look like I know exactly what I’m doing. Because Vogue made it look like I knew exactly what I’m doing, stores from all over started calling.
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