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Who wants a dream that's near-fetched?

Howard Schultz

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Howard Schultz
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 19
Businessman
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Entrepreneur
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Brooklyn
New York
Howard D. Schultz
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Risk more than others think safe.
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While their service is ending, our responsibility is just beginning!
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The lifeblood of job creation in America is small business, but they can't get access to credit.
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But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.
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The issue of managing through a crisis is you have to be decisive even if you don't have perfect information.
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Everyone starts strong. Success comes to those with unwavering commitment to be at the end.
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Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.
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Managing and navigating through a financial crisis is no fun at all.
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Sometimes the difference between winning and losing is will. The will to make it happen.
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Starbucks has a role and a meaningful relationship with people that is not only about the coffee.
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My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.
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