You know, you hear people talk about soul mates? That one person that you see, and that's it for you? Well, TOMS is the business equivalent of a soul mate for me. Blake Mycoskie businessequivalenthear Change image and share on social
I always have my journal with me. It was handmade by a guy at the San Telmo market in Buenos Aires. If you go there he can make you one. It's leather and bronze and I'm able to replace the paper when it runs out. It has a lion on the cover that I say is there to protect my thoughts. Blake Mycoskie airebronzebuenos share on social
The future of TOMS is really creating a whole new business model of this one-for-one giving and expanding the TOMS model from shoes into other products as well. Blake Mycoskie businesscreateexpand Change image and share on social
I think once you start traveling, you don't stop. Blake Mycoskie startstoptraveling Change image and share on social
A very big passion of mine and that of the people that run our production is finding factories that have fair labor practices and treating them more like partners in our family than people just who are going to produce for us. Blake Mycoskie bigfactoryfair share on social
When I accept an invitation for a public speaking engagement, my purpose is to share the TOMS story and our giving mission. In no way do I believe this means I endorse every single aspect of that organization. That may be naive, and you may disagree, but it is my sincere belief. Blake Mycoskie acceptaspectbelief share on social
The goal isn't how much money you make, but how much you help people. Blake Mycoskie goalmakemoney Change image and share on social
I've been blessed with a lot of things in life, but God did not give me rhythm. Still, I love to dance - which past girlfriends always found hilarious. Blake Mycoskie blessdancefind Change image and share on social
I love what I do, but it is hard to have a personal relationship when you're never home. Blake Mycoskie hardhomelove Change image and share on social
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. Blake Mycoskie careerdivedoor share on social