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There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?
Andrea Jung
Morning
You
Business
Change
Eyes
Experience
Yourself
Fire
Leader
Monday
Objective
Objectively
Put
Con
Firm
Pros
New
Come
Look
Make
Fresh
Were
Friday
Friday Night
CEO
Bold
Search
Pair
Monday Morning
Cons
Night
We always said if we were going to target a millennial consumer, then we had to do it in their mother tongue, which is digital.
Angela Ahrendts
Mother
Digital
Consumer
Had
Mother Tongue
Said
Always
Were
Target
Going
Which
Then
Tongue
The sign of a great leader is knowing what you know and knowing what you don't know.
Angela Ahrendts
Great
You
Leader
Sign
Great Leader
Know
Knowing
Just because you're a luxury brand doesn't mean you have to have an attitude.
Angela Ahrendts
Attitude
You
Luxury
Because
Brand
Just
Just Because
Mean
Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control.
Angela Braly
You
Risks
Opportunity
Control
Worst
Find
Fact
Take
Open
Most
In Fact
Then
Challenging
Assignment
The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's.
Anita Roddick
Only
Environment
Mid
Movement
Really
Started
Key to success for the education of young African girls is building a model that works with communities, schools, and national Ministries of Education to build a system of protection and support around girls, ensuring that they receive the education that is their right. Financial support is provided alongside a social support system.
Ann Cotton
Success
Education
Key
Financial
Protection
Girl
Build
Building
National
Young
Key To Success
Ensuring
System
Financial Support
Support
Alongside
Schools
Around
Provided
Model
African
Social
Communities
Works
Right
Receive
I think everything starts with an idea. No matter how crazy it is, you should always try to bring it to life.
Ann Makosinski
Life
Crazy
You
Matter
Try
Think
Starts
Everything
Idea
Always
How
Should
Bring
You have to live the mission... love what you do.
Anne M. Mulcahy
Love
You
Live
Mission
Investing in early childhood nutrition is a surefire strategy. The returns are incredibly high.
Anne M. Mulcahy
Strategy
Incredibly
Nutrition
High
Investing
Returns
Childhood
Early
Early Childhood
A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting - poof! - that they're going to produce great work.
Anne Sweeney
Work
Good
Great
Job
Focus
Leader
Good Leader
Tools
Everyone
Given
Great Work
Sure
Making
Expecting
Going
Just
Being
Produce
Should
After some time, my reputation preceded me each time I was given a new posting.
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Time
Me
Reputation
Posting
Some
Given
New
After
Each
Each Time
No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
Barbara Corcoran
Loan
Free
Somewhere
Rate
Costs
Higher
Coming
Maybe
Interest
Your
Even
Amount
No one tells salesmen what they can and can't do.
Barbara Corcoran
Tells
No-One
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
Barbara Corcoran
Time
Best
People
Best Time
Expand
Wheel
Asleep
A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
Barbara Corcoran
Funny
Real Estate
Funny Thing
Back
Back Up
Like
Real
Up
Estate
Happens
Thing
Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
Barbara Sher
Leadership
Leap
Quantum
Quantum Leap
Doing
Imagining
We all know business financial performance improves when more women are in senior levels of management and leadership.
Beth Brooke
Leadership
Business
Women
Management
Financial
More
Performance
Know
Women Are
Improves
Senior
Levels
You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.
Bethenny Frankel
You
People
Thorns
Only
Fair
Not Fair
Cannot
Them
Show
Show People
Petals
Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things.
Bethenny Frankel
Faith
Good
Culture
Guidance
Good Things
Structure
Things
I want people to know me as a real person, that I struggle with the same things they do, that I had to teach myself how to get through life in efficient ways.
Brit Morin
Life
Myself
Me
Struggle
People
Ways
Through
Had
Know
How
Real
Efficient
Person
Real Person
Get
Same
Same Things
Want
Teach
Things
Do not be afraid to make decisions, do not be afraid to make mistakes.
Carly Fiorina
Mistakes
Make
Afraid
Decisions
When our most important issue is the debt that we're piling on our children and grandchildren, I think it's pretty helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate who has actually managed billions of dollars and knows how to cut billions of dollars.
Carly Fiorina
Important
Think
Our
Pretty
Someone
Most
Important Issue
Knows
How
Piling
Issue
Dollars
Debt
Senate
Children
Grandchildren
Cut
Who
Billions
Helpful
Billions Of Dollars
Actually
To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.
Carly Fiorina
Wisdom
Great
You
Sometimes
Job
Build
Up
Conventional
Conventional Wisdom
Which
Against
CEO
Stand
Stand Up
Company
I think it would help tremendously to have a senator that knows where jobs come from, that knows how to create them, that knows how to bring them back and, importantly, knows what it means to manage billions of dollars' worth of expenses and cut billions of dollars' worth of expenses.
Carly Fiorina
Worth
Think
Back
Tremendously
Jobs
Would
Come
Knows
How
Importantly
Dollars
Manage
Senator
Expenses
Where
Them
Cut
Create
Means
Help
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Bring
A mentor is someone who is willing to give you advice that isn't in the best interest for them. It takes a real mentor to put you first.
Caroline Ghosn
Best
You
First
Advice
Willing
Someone
Give
Mentor
Put
Takes
Real
Interest
Them
Who
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