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.
IVANKA TRUMPI’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.
IVANKA TRUMPI think there are multiple ways to have your voice heard. In some cases, it’s through protest and it’s through going on the nightly news and talking about or denouncing every issue on which you disagree with. Other times it is quietly and directly and candidly.
IVANKA TRUMPI probably not as likely to say what’s on my mind, and I think most people aren’t. It’s not something I would want to always be doing. So that’s why I’m not a politician.
IVANKA TRUMPTruly saddened by the loss of one of the greatest fashion icons of all time. Oscar de la Renta will be greatly missed.
IVANKA TRUMPTraditionally 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.
IVANKA TRUMPReal estate is my life. It is my day job, if you will. But it consumes my nights and weekends, too.
IVANKA TRUMPI respect the fact that Donald Trump always listens. It’s how he was in business. It’s how he is as president.
IVANKA TRUMPWe all have different perspectives but we tend not to disagree with each other very often in terms of where we want to get or where we want to be. So it’s been amazing working with my brothers.
IVANKA TRUMPBe passionate. If you are passionate, you will ultimately succeed.
IVANKA TRUMPAttention to detail is crucial in my roles as a real estate developer and principal of a lifestyle brand. Fine jewelry is especially intricate and requires a very well trained eye.
IVANKA TRUMPI’ve never had a sense of entitlement. I saw how hard my father worked for his money, and it was always made very clear to me that things wouldn’t just be given to me.
IVANKA TRUMPYou realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything.
IVANKA TRUMPIt’s important to be honest with and respectful of each other and deal with issues as they arrive, as opposed to letting them simmer.
IVANKA TRUMPMy 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.
IVANKA TRUMPModeling was not an endgame for me. I didn’t particularly enjoy the act of it.
IVANKA TRUMPWork is changing for men as much as it is for women.
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