“We believe Skype in the Classroom will be a milestone in inspiring the next generation of social entrepreneurs and we can’t wait to connect students … Read More
“[People] had never heard about someone giving something away every time they sold something.” Blake Mycoskie
“When you don’t know the rules, you break them all. It’s hard to take big risks when you know the history of an industry and … Read More
“TOMS didn’t have to focus on advertising, but on giving in a way that’s sustainable.” Blake Mycoskie
“[Our employees] do it not because we pay them more, but because they want to be part of something.” Blake Mycoskie
“When you incorporate giving into your business in an authentic and transparent way, your customers become your best marketers.” Blake Mycoskie
“When you’re buying a pair of TOMS, if you don’t feel like you’re part of a community, then I’ve failed.” Blake Mycoskie
“Giving feels good, but it’s also good for the bottom line. Charity is a viable growth strategy for a lot of companies. Our customers get … Read More
“Vogue Magazine does something really interesting here: They make it look like I know exactly what I’m doing. Because Vogue made it look like I … Read More
“I surround myself with inspirational quotations. This easy-to-follow piece of advice has played a huge role in my being able to get past my own … Read More
“Facts are neutral until human beings add their own meaning to those facts. People make their decisions based on what the facts mean to them, … Read More
“With technology today, companies are less in control of their brand” Blake Mycoskie
“Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.” Blake Mycoskie
“One day, when I own a house, I’ll keep a library full of books. Books are different from other possessions-they’re more like friends.” Blake … Read More
“What got us to where we are today is not going to get us to where we need to go tomorrow.” Blake Mycoskie
“TOMS is no longer a shoe company… we’re a one-for-one company.” Blake Mycoskie
“Almost every morning I write in my journal. I’ve been keeping it for a long time – I’ve filled more than 50 books. I write … Read More
“When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.” Blake Mycoskie
“Be tenacious. One thing that has allowed me to have some level of success is that I am fine with cold-calling people. It doesn’t scare … Read More
“I don’t get jet lagged that much. I’m so used to traveling and being in different places every day that I can sleep anywhere.” … Read More
