If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.
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.
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Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front.
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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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I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.
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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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You realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything.
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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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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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There are enough stories about my family. We have all been in the public eye.
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I 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.
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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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Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it’s complicated. It’s complex.
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It’s important to be honest with and respectful of each other and deal with issues as they arrive, as opposed to letting them simmer.
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Be passionate. If you are passionate, you will ultimately succeed.
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I like very strong guys. Successful guys. Not necessarily financially.
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Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front.
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