One Of The Fundamental Aspects Of Leadership,

Success In The United States Is Not An Entitlement In China. You Have To Go There And Earn It, And Earn It The Right Way.

Entrepreneurs Must Love What They Do To Such A Degree That Doing It Is Worth Sacrifice And, At Times, Pain. But Doing Anything Else, We Think, Would Be Unimaginable.

With A Population Of More Than 600 Million People, An Emerging Middle Class That Is Driving Strong Consumption, And A Robust And Resilient Economy, Southeast Asia Presents A Compelling Growth Opportunity For Starbucks.

Risk More Than Others Think Safe.

Starbucks Being An Extension Of Peoples Home And Work. The Sense Of Community, Human Connection. That Appears To Be As Relevant In Turkey, China, Japan And Spain As It Is Here In America. And Starbucks I Think Is Creating Something For People All Over The World That Has Not Existed Before.