Howard Schultz

The entrepreneurial opportunity in America is alive and well.

Howard Schultz

The lifeblood of job creation in America is small business, but they can’t get access to credit.

Howard Schultz

To stay vigorous, a company needs to provide a stimulating and challenging environment for all these types: the dreamer, the entrepreneur, the professional manager, and the leader. If it doesn’t, it risks becoming yet another mediocre corporation.

Howard Schultz

Turning a culture around is very difficult to do because it’s based on a series of many, many decisions, and the organization is framed by those decisions.

Howard Schultz

Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.

Howard Schultz

We live in an age where everything is based on the short term.

Howard Schultz

We will never – and I mean never-turn our backs on our employees.

Howard Schultz

When it comes to Starbucks, I take every threat very personally.

Howard Schultz

While their service is ending, our responsibility is just beginning!

Howard Schultz

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.

Howard Schultz