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Freshman Summer Reading List

Start Something that Matters

By Blake Mycoskie

Genre: Non-Fiction/Memoir

Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS shoes, shares his inspiration for starting TOMS, Tomorrow’s Shoes. Anecdotes from the author and other well-known entrepreneurs are informative and provide insights into what we can accomplish by evaluating our personal goals and practicing effective, compassionate leadership. By trusting in himself and his vision, Mycoskie overcomes some initial challenges to start this innovative company which not only sells shoes, but also incorporates One for One giving which donates a pair of shoes to a child in need for each pair purchased.

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