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.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEGiving 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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The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Keep it simple: own as little as you can get away with, schedule everything, keep a notebook, don’t let technology enslave you.
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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.
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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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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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[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of 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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When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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