A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEI 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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Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don’t necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.
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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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Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them.
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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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TOMS is no longer a shoe company… we’re a one-for-one company.
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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 you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
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I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
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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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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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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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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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The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.
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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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[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.
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