Blake Mycoskie: the man with a plan

Posted on May 07, 2012 in Clarks shoes

The founder of TOMS shoes talks about his new eyewear One for One project and One Day Without Shoes.

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Getting Cynical About Corporate Do-Gooders

Posted on May 06, 2012 in Easy spirit shoes

TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie (Image credit: via @daylife) It seems like there are so many people looking for reasons to be critical and doubtful about businesses that are striving in some way to make a difference. I get it, believe me--sometimes it's a blatantly obvious that good PR is

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A Closer Look at TOMS Shoes | Good Intentions Are Not Enough

Posted on April 25, 2012 in Payless shoes stores

Tomorrow is TOMS shoes annual One Day Without Shoes publicity event. I thought it would be a good time to highlight this podcast by Tiny Spark which takes a critical look at the founder of TOMS, Blake Mycoskie, as well as ...

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Betty's Divine: Toms Shoes Founder Wants You To Ditch Your Shoes

Posted on April 22, 2012 in Payless shoes stores

lunch break, or make it a full-day affair, Toms Shoes creator Blake Mycoskie hopes to generate buzz that will help attract aid for children in need of around the world. More than 250000 people around the world went ...

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With each pair of shoes, TOMS helps a child (slide show) | OU News ...

Posted on April 16, 2012 in Clarks shoes

TOMS shoes were a common sight at Oakland University's O'Rena on Thursday when founder Blake Mycoskie spoke. TOMS has given more than a million pairs of shoes to children in need. PHOTO/KELLI WARSHEFSKI ...

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Toms Shoes Founder Wants You To Ditch Your Shoes

Posted on April 14, 2012 in Converse shoes

Blake Mycoskie hopes to raise awareness about global poverty on Tuesday with One Day Without Shoes.

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Buy One and Give One: Inside Toms Shoes

Posted on April 06, 2012 in Payless shoes stores

Blake Mycoskie (center) is the founder of TOMS Shoes. Toms Shoes promises shoppers that every time they buy a pair of the company's shoes, it will give a pair to a child in a poor country.

Tags: shoes, toms, pair, give, buy

TOMS founder launches 'Ticket To Give'

Posted on March 22, 2012 in Clarks shoes

KUSA - Blake Mycoskie is one of the biggest corporate givers around. He's made a name for himself by going to the world's poorest countries to give children free shoes. And now, he's offering customers the chance to go with him.

Tags: give, countries, poorest, world, children

TOMS Shoes: From Amazing Race to Amazing Grace

Posted on March 17, 2012 in Clarks shoes

TOMS founder, Blake Mycoskie, says there are millions of children around the world who are in need of shoes . He's based his entire business model on this premise. His for-profit company has enjoyed handsome gains by ...

Tags: toms, amazing, shoes, premise, model

Uncle Tom Shoes

Posted on March 14, 2012 in Toms shoes

TOMS Shoes are an issue of fairness in the economy, which seems to be lacking in most businesses today, a few days. The company, founded by Blake Mycoskie founded in 2006 based on the principle of serving people in need. For every ...

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TOMS- Shoes For Tomorrow | Decadentgreen's Blog

Posted on February 28, 2012 in Payless shoes stores

This company is the brainchild of American traveller Blake Mycoskie, who was travelling through Argentina & befriended a child with no shoes on. So in order to help, TOMS shoes was born. What he did is for ever pair of Toms ...

Tags: toms, shoes, argentina, travelling, befriended

Final Days to Enter for Chance to win TOMS Flats Shoes! HURRY!

Posted on February 24, 2012 in Puma shoes

I was lucky enough to be introduced to the Toms Shoes ! They make great looking and do even greater things for kids in need! For every pair of Toms Shoes purchased, Toms provides a child in need with new shoes!

Tags: shoes, toms, things, greater, great

TOMS on campus plans events all through out the semester which includes "A Day Without Shoes"

Posted on February 09, 2012 in Clarks shoes

TOMS on Campus is a club at Southeast Missouri State University that is dedicated to spreading the message of compassion established by TOMS. TOMS is a company founded by Blake Mycoskie that makes shoes, eyewear and clothing to sell as well as to donate to the less fortunate in developing countries.

Tags: toms, shoes, campus, mycoskie, makes

Recent TOMS book launch celebrates volunteerism

Posted on December 17, 2011 in Payless shoes stores

The university was chosen out of 100 college campuses in the nation to hold the book release of TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie’s new book Start Something That Matters. Several offices on campus, including University Stores, Campus Life and the Office of Volunteer Services, organized the event, which was held at 3 p.m. Dec. 2 in [...]

Tags: book, office, university, campus, toms

TOMS Book Launched on Campus

Posted on December 13, 2011 in Clarks shoes

The university was chosen out of 100 college campuses in the nation to hold the book release of TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie’s new book, Start Something That Matters. Several offices on campus, including University Stores, Campus Life and the Office of Volunteer Services, organized the event, which was held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. [...]

Tags: book, campus, toms, university, office

Talking with TOMS

Posted on October 24, 2011 in Payless shoes stores

Lynda.com interviews Blake Mycoskie, who'll tell the Arlington Theatre on October 1 how selling shoes can cave the world.

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Green feet infect campus sidewalks

Posted on October 20, 2011 in Puma shoes

One of the most chic fashion movements in Colorado and throughout the world is TOMS shoes. Blake Mycoskie started the company in 2006 after traveling to Argentina.

Tags: blake, shoes, toms, mycoskie, started

Founder of TOMS Shoes Visits UCSB | The Bottom Line

Posted on October 10, 2011 in Puma shoes

Founder of TOMS Shoes , Blake Mycoskie, has a little more of an impressive resume than most dream of.

Tags: shoes, toms, founder, impressive, dream

Talking Conscious Capitalism with the CEOs of TOMS and GOOD

Posted on October 07, 2011 in Toms shoes

In an event hosted by the Los Angeles Central Library's ALOUD program, National Public Radio's Marketplace Host Kai Ryssdal talks to GOOD CEO Ben Goldhirsh and TOMS Shoes CEO Blake Mycoskie about conscious capitalism—the art of making money while creating real social impact. 

Tags: ceo, toms, good, capitalism, conscious

TOMS: from shoe stores to bookstores

Posted on October 07, 2011 in Clarks shoes

Chief Shoe Giver Blake Mycoskie puts his best foot forward in his first book In 2006, entrepreneur Blake Mycoskie took a trip to Argentina that changed his life forever. He fell in love with the national shoe, the alparga...

Tags: shoe, mycoskie, blake, forever, changed

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