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“A lot of people like the idea of companies being socially involved in their community, but if you want big companies to get involved in social issues, what makes you think they're going to come down on your side?” quote by Blake Mycoskie
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“A lot of people like the idea of companies being socially involved in their community, but if you want big companies to get involved in social issues, what makes you think they're going to come down on your side?”

Blake Mycoskie

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Source Speech: Social Impact Talk, 2013

He doubts big corporations will truly support social causes without genuine incentive.

In simple terms: Big firms may not act on social issues.

Key Takeaway

Seek authentic partners for social change.

Themes

corporate responsibility trust social impact

Mood

skeptical thoughtful

Type

critical analytical

When to use this quote

  • community projects
  • brand collaborations
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

incentives authenticity public perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why might a corporation resist social involvement?
  • What incentives could align profit with purpose?
A Different Perspective

Companies may prioritize profit over principle.

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