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Here are verified quotes of wisdom from **Howard Schultz**, the longtime CEO of Starbucks, known for his values-based leadership and emphasis on purpose-driven business:
1. **”When you’re surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.”**
– *From interviews and keynote speeches, emphasizing the power of culture and shared vision.*
2. **”Success is not sustainable if it’s defined by how big you become. Success is very shallow if it doesn’t have emotional meaning.”**
– *From his book* **”Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul”** (2011).
3. **”In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.”**
– *A guiding principle he often shared during leadership talks, especially in the 2008–2009 financial crisis.*
4. **”You can’t build any kind of organization if you’re not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.”**
– *From various leadership interviews, emphasizing humility and team-building.*
5. **”Great companies are built by people who never stop thinking about ways to improve the business.”**
– *Also from* **”Onward”**, reflecting his belief in continuous innovation.
Let me know if you’d like a Swedish translation or a reflection built around one of these quotes.