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Ivanka Trump

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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Ambition Mistake Opportunity People Person Pride Respect Woman Wrong
Honestly, I have a tendency to date dorks. Which means that a lot of times, I date guys that no one else would deem to be a hunk.
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Honesty Myself Relationship Time
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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Busy Job Life Myself Night Reality
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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Grow Up Mom Myself
Hiring great people is almost the most important thing you can do as a leader because they enable you to scale, and they create better leverage for you and your time.
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Creation Greatness Important Leadership People Time Yourself
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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Design Excellence Greatness Key Place Service
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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Design Excellence Greatness Key Place Service
The country’s top chefs, designers, media personalities and businesses are part of this dynamic city. We know that Chicagoans are used to the highest standards.
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Business Country Design Media Personality Talent
If people think I’m just the boss’s daughter, they’re deceived.
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Daughter Mom Myself People Thinking Wrong
New media is an amazing form of direct marketing in that you really get a sense of who your customer is, and you also get to know those people who may not be your customers yet but are aspirational and are hoping to be.
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Aspiration Hope Knowledge Marketing Media People
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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Company Myself Time Work
We 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.
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Brother Different Perspective Togetherness
I’d love to have three or four kids. But my mom always says: “Speak to me after you have your first”.
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Born Children Mom Myself Talk
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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Design Excellence Greatness Key Place Service
I think my mom threatened to put me up for adoption a few times.
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Adoption Funny Mom Myself Thinking Time
I am a very proud daughter. Obviously to be able to see this transpiring, to watch him achieve so much as a politician – and we’re certainly not a family of politicians, and politics is certainly not our family business – it’s been amazing.
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Achievement Business Daughter Family Myself Ourselves Politics Proud See
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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Children Expectation Friendship Mom Myself Planning Relationship View
A scale is only in balance for a brief second. Inevitably the pendulum swings. It’s impossible to maintain.
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Impossible Science Time
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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Daughter Encouragement Father Myself Opinion Person Strategy
I am very proud of my father and what he’s accomplished. It is amazing.
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Accomplishment Father Myself Proud
Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.
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Change Equality Men Woman Work
Attention 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.
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Attention Brand Detail Eyes Important Jewel Reality Training
So it’s exciting for me to be able to be with him [my father, Donald trump] for major moments and stand by his side, and I’m very proud of him as a daughter and as somebody who’s worked beside him for the past decade at The Trump Organization.
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Daughter Excitement Father Moments Myself Organization Past Work
Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.
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Inspirational Success Yourself
I like very strong guys. Successful guys. Not necessarily financially.
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Choice Guy Myself Necessary Strong Success
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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Bill Independent Mom Money Myself Pay Price
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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