I don’t have any secret sauce and I’m no smarter than anyone else. I will say I have surrounded myself with unbelievable talent that has made my job easier.
HOWARD SCHULTZBe bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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While we are a coffee company at heart, Starbucks provides much more than the best cup of coffee—we offer a community gathering place where people come together to connect and discover new things.
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Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.
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Customers must recognize that you stand for something.
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In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity or you can pick yourself up and say listen, I have to be responsible for myself.
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The premium single-cup segment is the fastest-growing business within the global coffee industry.
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When companies fail, or fail to grow, it’s almost always because they don’t invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.
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The challenge of the retail business is the human condition.
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I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!
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Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.
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My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.
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You must find something that you deeply love and are passionate about and are willing to sacrifice a lot to achieve.
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Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.
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Every step of the way, I made a point to underpromise and overdeliver. In the long run, that’s the only way to ensure security in any job.
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Success is something that has to be earned every day.
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Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust.
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