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There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?

~Andrea Jung

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Talent is the No. 1 priority for a CEO. You think it's about vision and strategy, but you have to get the right people first.

~Andrea Jung

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Women are clearly the major consumers in far more than just female categories. It doesn't matter whether it is purchases of cars, cosmetics, or even products for men, female consumption power is the leading consumption power in the world. Any company that overlooks the woman as the decision maker is making a huge mistake.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Any Car Categories Clearly Company Consumers Consumption Cosmetics Decision Even Far Female Huge Just Leading Major Maker Making Matter Men Mistake More Power Products Purchases Than Whether Woman Women Women Are World

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When a woman earns a dollar, the payback is higher. She'll invest in her children, in their education, health care, and basic needs. The impact of a woman's role in the economy benefits society at large.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Basic Basic Needs Benefits Care Children Dollar Economy Education Health Health Care Her Higher Impact Invest Large Needs Role She Society Woman

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Avon invented the concept of direct marketing and direct selling beauty. And that's still very valid to us. We'll have a firm that will be around for another 114 years as strongly as it was the first 114.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Another Around Beauty Concept Direct Firm First Invented Marketing Selling Still Strongly Us Valid Very Will Years

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A representative is free delivery; she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Beauty Consultant Delivery Free High People Personal Representative She Some Some People Touch Want

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We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are not offered at retail. So it's never more advantageous to buy there.

~Andrea Jung

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I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Became Beginning Branded Ceo Curve Economy Fast Firm First Hit Learning Learning Curve Like Makes Months More Occurs Old Six Something Stocks Traditional Your

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Avon is a unique place to work; we've got family-friendly policies. We have more senior women in high-level management than any other company; 46 percent of our officers are women.

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Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top.

~Andrea Jung

Topics: Ceos Get Like More Myself Pave Top Way Women

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: Unknown

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