Both Quote by Blake Mycoskie
“I feel a deep sense of responsibility to share everything that we've learned from TOMS, so that others can learn from both our mistakes and the counterintuitive principles that have guided our success.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TED Talk on TOMS Social Business Model, 2010
Sharing lessons learned helps others avoid mistakes and adopt counterintuitive principles.
In simple terms: Teaching from experience benefits the community.
Key Takeaway
Document and share both successes and failures.
Themes
social entrepreneurship
responsibility
learning
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
educational
motivational
When to use this quote
- startup mentorship
- corporate training
- non‑profit workshops
- public speaking
Key Concepts
business ethics
social impact
Questions to Reflect On
- What counterintuitive principle surprised you most?
- How can you apply these lessons in your work?
A Different Perspective
People may resist unconventional ideas.
