Success Is The By-product When You Work

We Need To Reinvent Food At Starbucks. Less Could Be More.

Many Companies Today Are Reducing Hours Of Full-time People To Get Under The Minimum So They Don't Have To Pay Health Care Costs. I Just Shake My Head Because That's Not Going To Build Long-term Value And Trust With Your People.

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.

Sports Was A Great Equalizer. It Didn't Have Color. It Didn't Matter Whether You Were Rich Or Poor, Black Or White. It Really Shaped Me In Many Ways To Be Able To Deal With A Lot Of Different Personalities And Different Cultures. Sports Were The Common Thread.

And 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.