Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it’s complicated. It’s complex.
IVANKA TRUMPWorking in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it’s complicated. It’s complex.
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 TRUMPAll 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.
IVANKA TRUMPNew 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.
IVANKA TRUMPIt’s important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.
IVANKA TRUMPSo 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.
IVANKA TRUMPPeople underestimate me, and that’s fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.
IVANKA TRUMPIf people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.
IVANKA TRUMPTo 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?
IVANKA TRUMPThe 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.
IVANKA TRUMPIt’s very hard to be great at what you do if you aren’t deeply passionate.
IVANKA TRUMPIn both business and personal life, I’ve always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.
IVANKA TRUMPI don’t own a blowdryer – I don’t know how to use it. Most mornings, I walk to work with my hair wet.
IVANKA TRUMPYou realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything.
IVANKA TRUMPThe issues in America are so big, and the problems are enormously complicated. But I am incredibly confident in Donald Trump to be able to execute on his promise to the people who elected him.
IVANKA TRUMPJewelry is incredibly feminine, and reflects the grace and beauty of a women’s style like nothing else.
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