Blake Mycoskie
Blake Mycoskie
Blake Mycoskieis an American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder and Chief Shoe Giver of Toms Shoes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth26 August 1976
CityArlington, TX
CountryUnited States of America
Blake Mycoskie quotes about
asleep time
I'm not a late-night person. After 10 P.M., I'm falling asleep. If I'm out at that time, I'll be the one falling asleep at dinner.
imagined salesman
I would have never imagined that I'd become a shoe salesman so that I could give away shoes. I mean that idea is ludicrous.
true-love baby generous-love
The more you give, the more you live.
grateful people important
No matter how convenient it is for us to reach out to people remotely, sometimes the most important task is to show up in person.
done helping wonderful
If whatever you do helps just one person, you've done something wonderful.
taken opportunity ideas
If you just go out and try to make money by starting a business, you're going to come up with something that's just like what everyone else has done. But if you look at the world and see opportunities that can be taken more seriously, then you come up with a great idea.
sharks careers white
Instead of squirreling away your earnings early in your career, spend on experiences that will enrich your life - like diving with great white sharks. It can expose you to influential people who could open doors for you.
motivational ideas people
The most important step of all is the first step. Start something! What if that idea you have in the back of your head is a really good one, one that might end up helping tens of thousands of people? You owe it to the world ot act. Or maybe it will help only a few people: The same advice applies. If you don't do it, you are missing out on something big, and so are the people who could have been helped.
leader community movement
A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement,
notebook technology simple
Keep it simple: own as little as you can get away with, schedule everything, keep a notebook, don't let technology enslave you.
surround quotations
I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
thinking entrepreneur craigslist
I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.
giving most-amazing partners
When you incorporate giving into your business, you attract the most amazing partners.