I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
BLAKE MYCOSKIESetbacks 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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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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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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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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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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TOMS didn’t have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that’s sustainable.
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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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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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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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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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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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The more you give, the more you live.
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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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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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With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand
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