To stay vigorous, a company needs to provide a stimulating and challenging environment for all these types: the dreamer, the entrepreneur, the professional manager, and the leader. If it doesn't, it risks becoming yet another mediocre corporation.

Starbucks has changed the rules of engagement for the music industry.

There's an energy and excitement when you're building a company. You have so much tail wind. You're planting new seeds. But it's also scary, because there's no safety net.

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.

If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.

Growing up I always felt like I was living on the other side of the tracks. I knew the people on the other side had more resources, more money, happier families.

If it Captures Your Imagination, it will captivate others.