I don’t plan to take a formal, cold approach with my children, but I expect a lot. I don’t want my children to view me as their best friend. I want to be their mom.
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I respect the fact that Donald Trump always listens. It’s how he was in business. It’s how he is as president.
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I set very bold goals. It’s how I’ve always been. I’m definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.
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I don’t own a blowdryer – I don’t know how to use it. Most mornings, I walk to work with my hair wet.
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Truly saddened by the loss of one of the greatest fashion icons of all time. Oscar de la Renta will be greatly missed.
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I’ve never lived in a building without my name on it.
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Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front.
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My father values talent. He recognizes real knowledge and skill when he finds it. He is color blind and gender neutral. He hires the best person for the job, period.
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My mom grew up in the Soviet Bloc, and she was a Tiger Mom. We didn’t get away with much.
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I don’t have a strategy. I am my own person. So if people disagree with the opinion of my father and want to dislike me because I’m his daughter, then I’m probably not going to be able to discourage them from that.
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Having toddlers always means that there’s a fair amount of chaos at home, but that’s part of the fun. And from a work perspective, we have projects under construction all over the world, including many right here in the US.
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I like very strong guys. Successful guys. Not necessarily financially.
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I’ve also built my own business, and obviously it’s a brand that I’ve built and it’s wholly owned by me and something that certainly my experience observing him and working with him and for him has informed how I make business decisions around my brand. But it’s my company.
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Be passionate. If you are passionate, you will ultimately succeed.
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If people think I’m just the boss’s daughter, they’re deceived.
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There are enough stories about my family. We have all been in the public eye.
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I’m not a clone, and I’m not a minion.
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He is extremely loyal to his friends, but he is tougher than anyone if he feels betrayed.
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I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.
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Traditionally women have been more reticent to acknowledge their ambition and to say it with pride. So I like having people who work for us who are ambitious, engaged, respectful. Mis-hiring is a huge mistake. It’s a tremendous opportunity cost throwing the position to the wrong person.
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If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.
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All great hotels should have stellar personalized service, a unique design that gives guests a sense of place, an excellent on-site restaurant, and other fantastic amenities. Obviously location is a key factor as well.
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While I enjoy and have enjoyed great success building my own personal apparel and accessories collections, my greatest passion has and will always be real estate.
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To the extent I can, I try to maintain a laser focus on what needs to get done from a priority standpoint. And not just from an urgency standpoint, but from a value-added standpoint. So where can I add the most value? Where is my time best spent?
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I’m so grateful to my parents for my upbringing and for all of the opportunities that I was provided with, but I also learned at a young age that success is not given, it is earned and that has always been something that motivates me.
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If there’s one single thing that I do every single time, it’s require references and, ideally, at least one reference from every company they’ve worked at.
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Real estate is my life. It is my day job, if you will. But it consumes my nights and weekends, too.
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