TOMS didn’t have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that’s sustainable.
BLAKE MYCOSKIEThe more you give, the more you live.
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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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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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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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Your backpack is a part of your identity as a student.
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I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop
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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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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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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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Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.
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[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.
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A good story transcends boundaries, breaks barriers and opens doors.
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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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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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