I conduct my life with an expectation that people will do the right thing. Yet even with all my experience, I am still surprised when they do not.
HOWARD SCHULTZWe are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.
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Success is best when it is shared.
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We would take something old and tired and common – coffee – and weave a sense of romance and community around it. We would rediscover the mystique and charm that had swirled around coffee throughout the centuries.
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Business leaders cannot be bystanders.
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The hardest thing about being a leader is demonstrating or showing vulnerability. And that has a lot to do with trust.
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One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure.
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Authentic brands don’t emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.
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The premium single-cup segment is the fastest-growing business within the global coffee industry.
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Risk more than others think safe.
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Effective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.
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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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Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and more money on training our people than advertising.
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I honestly never dreamed at the time that I would one day own the Starbucks and or be in a position where we would have more than 10,000 stores around the world. It has just been an incredible journey for all of us.
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This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.
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It’s one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you’ve got to be willing to leave what’s familiar and go out to find your own sound.
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