I don’t think college is for everyone. School is awesome, but for me, I was learning a lot more outside the classroom in the real world than I was in school.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEThe most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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Giving does not just feel good, but it’s really, really good for business, and it’s good for your personal brand.
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The more you give, the more you live.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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What got us to where we are today is not going to get us to where we need to go tomorrow.
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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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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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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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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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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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I am a big believer in the value of traveling while you are young. The experiences you have in other countries can inspire greatness.
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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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With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand
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I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
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The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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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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