Start Something That Matters (Paperback)

from Rascalstar

This book will be on my gift-giving list this Christmas, and it should be on yours. Easy and fast to read with many profound thoughts and ideas. It's partly the story of TOMS, but also the story of many other similar companies, briefly, including some sage advice for anyone who wishes to start a ...

from agnesmack

I don't know how you can read this book and not be inspired. I was excited to receive a review copy of Start Something That Matters from the publisher, because, well, what Mr. Mycoskie is doing fits in fantastically with my worldview. I hoped the book would be neither too dry, nor too preachy, an...

from karlitea

Honestly, I had already heard of the TOMS Shoes company and thought it was a fascinating concept. I would have read this book based on that alone. The first chapter of the book focuses on how TOMS shoes came to be from initial concept, highlighting hurdles along the way. That part is really inter...

from jshrop

Blake Mycoskie's business book, Start Something That Matters, is inspiring, uplifting, and a great resource for entrepreneurs and established business people alike. This is a great read for anyone interested in the TOMS story but also provides a lot of inspiration to make positive changes in the ...

from terk71

Blake Mycoskie's brief book covers his struggles in launching one of his companies: Tomorrow's Shoes (TOMS). This work is not an autobiography. It is somewhat a company profile, almost an entrepreneurial self-help guide, and mostly an elaboration of his mission statement. Based on a marketing One...