And with the right mentor, don’t be afraid to expose your vulnerabilities. Admit you don’t know what you don’t know. When you acknowledge your weaknesses and ask for advice, you’ll be surprised how much others will help.
HOWARD SCHULTZSocial and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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In this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart.
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People want guidance, not rhetoric. They need to know what the plan of action is, and how it will be implemented. They want to be given responsibility to help solve the problem and authority to act on it.
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Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can’t cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.
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Beverages have to be created. And they’re created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry – what color’s hot right now.
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Be bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.
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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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Work should be personal. For all of us. Not just for the artist and entrepreneur. Work should have meaning for the accountant, the construction worker, the technologist, the manager and the clerk.
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Whatever you do, don’t play it safe. Don’t do things the way they’ve always been done. Don’t try to fit the system. If you do what’s expected of you, you’ll never accomplish more than others expect.
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Social and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
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We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.
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Don’t settle! Embrace a dream–and keep dreaming. Don’t be a bystander. Take it personally.
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Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can’t tell you whether someone will fit into a company’s culture.
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Good results is not an entitlement. It has to be earned and earned each individual working day via the lens of humility.
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Success is best when it is shared.
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Starbucks trying to build a different kind of company around the balance of profitably and benevolence. A social conscience. And that isn’t a program it has to be a way of life.
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