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.
HOWARD SCHULTZIn this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart.
More Howard Schultz Quotes
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Sometimes you have to create the thing you want to be part of.
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Success is something that has to be earned every day.
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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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In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.
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Who wants a dream that’s near-fetched?
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This may sound a bit naive, but I got here by believing in big dreams.
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You cant build any kind of organization if you’re not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.
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Work should be personal. For all of us. Not just for the artist and entrepreneur. Work should have meaning for the accountant, the construction worker, the technologist, the manager and the clerk.
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We have no patent on anything we do and anything we do can be copied by anyone else. But you can’t copy the heart and the soul and the conscience of the company.
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My passion. My commitment. This is the most important thing in my life other than my family.
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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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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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My mother taught me something at a young age – she said ‘you are the company you keep.’ To define yourself by some label or some level of resources – that’s pretty shallow.
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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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Don’t be threatened by people smarter than you.
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