Goals Quote by Neil Blumenthal
“When we were creating Warby Parker, for us it was about having a positive impact on the world and having a strong social mission.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Entrepreneurial Podcast, 2018
Warby Parker was founded to create a socially responsible business that positively impacts the world, integrating a strong mission into its core.
In simple terms: Business should aim for positive social impact.
Build companies with clear social missions.
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When to use this quote
- retail startup
- online eyewear
- community programs
- ethical sourcing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure social impact?
- What trade‑offs arise between profit and mission?
Balancing profit and purpose can be challenging.