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problem.

The following day, Mycoskie went to Alejo and

said, "How about we start a shoe company. Every

shoe we sell, we will give a pair of shoes away to the

children. This way, customers will understand why

we exist, and it will help us keep track of the

inventory. Let's call it TOMS." Alejo said, "That's a
great idea." As of September 8, 2019, TOMS has

given away over 93 million shoes.

Within hours after reading Blake's book, God

began to speak to me. He said, "Follow my word,

identify the gifts inside of you, follow this company,

and understand what they did right and what they

did differently than what I will have you to do. I will

teach you the formula that will solve this

issue and create economic flourishing among my

people. So then, after you have learned the formula,

teach it to the world."

When God needed a SERIAL entrepreneur to

help change how we use for-profit businesses as

charities, He started Blake Mycoskie. Throughout

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