Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.
HOWARD SCHULTZTo be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader.
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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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But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.
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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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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.
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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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If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
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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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Social and digital media is a bullet train, and that bullet train is not coming home.
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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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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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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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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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At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.
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People want to be part of something larger than themselves. They want to be part of something they’re really proud of, that they’ll fight for, sacrifice for, that they trust.
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A great business has to have a conscience. You have to know who you are and who you are not.
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