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Working at 'Harper's' was an awakening experience for me. I genuinely enjoyed the process of putting together a fashion magazine. Eva Chen

Fashion Me Together Experience Magazine Putting Genuinely Process Working Awakening Enjoyed

When my alarm goes off between 6 to 6:30 A.M, the first thing I do is reach for my phone. I look at Twitter to see the headlines. It's become my news aggregator. Then I check my Instagram. Eva Chen

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My work life is pretty much the opposite of what you would expect. Eva Chen

Life Work You Would Pretty Opposite Expect Much

I bought my first pair of pointy-toed Miu Miu shoes with a kitten heel from Barneys. They were $200, and it was a big deal. I wore them with a pleated black Benetton skirt and a white shirt. I looked like a waitress. Eva Chen

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I finish off my manicure with Dior's Gel Coat, which has a thicker consistency than most top coats. It dries quickly and leaves your nails really shiny. Eva Chen

Consistency Top Dior Gel Finish Nails Most Leaves Off Shiny Quickly Than Manicure Which Really Your Coat Coats Thicker

During Fashion Week, I tend to do a gel manicure because it's easier. Eva Chen

Fashion Easier Gel Tend Week Because Manicure

When I use a polish, I end up changing my nail color 2.5 times a week. The '.5' is when I get them done and notice it's not perfect - I'll fix it myself. Eva Chen

Myself Not Perfect Changing Perfect Color Week Nail Polish End Up Times Fix Get Done Them Notice Use

I never went to a university, and I am proud to say so because I don't think I have done too badly. Folorunsho Alakija

Think Too Say Never Badly Because Proud Am Done University

I grew up in a very strong, nuclear family. My father was a sportsman. He represented South Africa in a couple of sports, so he was a very positive person and someone who encouraged you to be your best and give your best with everything that you do. Gail Kelly

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I'm a very consistent leader, and people won't find me different day to day. You won't have to have the sort of conversation that says, 'How is she today? Is this a good day to have this conversation?' You won't find that situation with me. I treat people with respect. Gail Kelly

When I got to be a CEO, I said: 'Right. I'm now going to tackle gender inequality head-on. I'm going to make a difference and lead by example and actively put in place policies and practices to support women.' Gail Kelly

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In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they've made and why they've made them, to be able to acknowledge when they've made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate. Gail Kelly

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I'm the first person in my family to go to college, and I'm an immigrant. My aspirations coming out of college weren't particularly lofty. I wanted a good job with a good company. Geisha Williams

Good Family Good Job Job College First Immigrant Out Lofty Particularly First-Person Coming Go Were Person Wanted Aspirations Good Company Company

I liked helping my parents, feeling useful, feeling smart. Geisha Williams

Smart Parents Feeling Liked Useful Helping

I fell in love with electricity. Geisha Williams

Love Fell Electricity

I realized I could work for a manufacturer or a hospital, or I could work for a company that enables the manufacturer, the hospital, and everything else. Geisha Williams

Work Else Everything Everything Else Could Hospital Enables Realized Manufacturer Company

When you understand your customer base, you have to provide them with what they want. Geisha Williams

You Understand Provide Want Customer Them Your Base

We have, here in California, among the most ambitious climate goals in the country. It's not just our political leaders or our regulators that really wants these things. Geisha Williams

Political Goals Country Our Leaders Most California Climate Political Leaders Ambitious Just Wants Really Among Things Here

I grew up in a one-parent family. I worked my way through college, I had very average grades and I was very average looking, but I've lived a remarkable life only because I believed I could. Georgette Mosbacher

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If I were old, fat and ugly, I don't know if anybody would be interested in me. Georgette Mosbacher

Me Ugly Old Would Would-Be Know Were Anybody Interested Fat

I have serious adult acne, am almost legally blind and have to work at controlling my weight. Georgette Mosbacher

Work Controlling Adult Weight Almost Blind Am Legally Acne Serious

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