When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEVogue 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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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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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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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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Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for 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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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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Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.
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The most important step of all is the first step. Start something.
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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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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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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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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 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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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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TOMS didn’t have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that’s sustainable.
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