[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEKeep 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 step of all is the first step. Start something.
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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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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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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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TOMS is no longer a shoe company… we’re a one-for-one company.
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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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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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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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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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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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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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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.
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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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