I think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief that says, ‘I’m going to do this’.
HOWARD SCHULTZThe premium single-cup segment is the fastest-growing business within the global coffee industry.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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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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Authentic brands don’t emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does.
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In this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart.
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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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If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
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I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.
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Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don’t embrace the status quo.
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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.
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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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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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I can’t imagine a day without coffee. I can’t imagine!
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Success is best when it is shared.
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China traditionally has been a tea-drinking country but we turned them into coffee drinkers.
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We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to bring a gun into Starbucks and the people who want to prevent it. It is a very difficult, fragile situation.
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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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