Start Something That Matters

The incredible story of the man behind TOMS Shoes and One for One, the revolutionary business model that marries fun, profit, and social good
 
“A creative and open-hearted business model for our times.”—The Wall Street Journal
 
Why this book is for you:
 
• You’re ready to make a difference in the world—through your own start-up business, a nonprofit organization, or a new project that you create within your current job.
• You want to love your work, work for what you love, and have a positive impact on the world—all at the same time.
• You’re inspired by charity: water, method, and FEED Projects and want to learn how these organizations got their start.
• You’re curious about how someone who never made a pair of shoes, attended fashion school, or worked in retail created one of the fastest-growing footwear companies in the world by giving shoes away.
• You’re looking for a new model of success to share with your children, students, co-workers, and members of your community.
 
You’re ready to start something that matters.
 
With every book you purchase, a new book will be provided to a child in need. One for One.™

• The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
• People Over Profit: Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful
• Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know®
• The Responsible Company: What We've Learned From Patagonia's First 40 Years
• How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition
• Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
• The B Corp Handbook: How to Use Business as a Force for Good
• Night (Night)
• Small Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Beyond
• Scaling Global Change: A Social Entrepreneur's Guide to Surviving the Start-up Phase and Driving Impact