Jerry Greenfield Quotes

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• Now, when we face a problem like global warming, and you understand that the biggest impacts on global warming come from business and industry, I…
• If you open up the mind, the opportunity to address both profits and social conditions are limitless. It's a process of innovation.
• If you support the community, they will support you.
• Business can be a source of progressive change.
• When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.
• We measured our success not just by how much money we made, but by how much we contributed to the community. It was a two-part…
• I guess I harboured hopes that things would happen more quickly, but I'm not disappointed.
• One out of every 100 families in Vermont was a part owner of Ben and Jerry's.
• Ben and I built Ben & Jerry’s on the idea that business has a responsibility to the community and environment If you open up the…
• I like that Ben & Jerry's is willing to speak out about social and political issues that aren't always safe - but are the right…
• It's good to stand for something, to believe in something and base your business on values.
• It's pretty rare to have CEOs or high level executives at big companies who are social activists. They tend not to be drawn to those…
• One of the great things about Ben & Jerry's for me is that not only is it delicious, but I get it for free.
• Recycling, packaging, businesses are changing all of those things because that's what consumers want.
• Ben & Jerry's evolved into what it is doing and is trying to transition its supply chain, but this is essentially retrofitting. In the social…
• Ben & Jerry's is an indulgent dessert that should be eaten in moderation. You should not be replacing more than one meal a day with…
• Businesses can lead with their values and make money, too. You don't have to simply be purely profit-driven. You can integrate social and environmental concerns…
• Businesses typically look at issues like price, quality, time of delivery. They don't often think about social and environmental impact because they're focused on their…
• Don't just do something because it's a trendy idea and will make you a lot of money. The reason I say that is because any…
• I eat many different ice creams. I'm not an ice cream snob, although I do think Ben & Jerry's is the best. But I'm happy…

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