My passion. My commitment. This is the most important thing in my life other than my family.
HOWARD SCHULTZIn 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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If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible.
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We are witnessing a seismic change in consumer behavior. That change is being brought about by technology and the access people have to information.
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Social and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
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Success is empty if you arrive at the finish line alone.
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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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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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Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing anything else, we think, would be unimaginable.
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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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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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The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we’re doing business, were trying to manage the business through the lens of humanity.
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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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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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If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
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Success is the by-product when you work toward the target.
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The challenge of the retail business is the human condition.
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