“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?” IfsLooksEyeNightTurnsLeaderMorningFireObjectivesFirmPairsCeoMondayFridayMonday MorningFriday NightPros And Cons Author:Andrea Jung
“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.” YearsFirstsStillsConceptsDirectMarketingSellingFirmAvonDirect Selling Author:Andrea Jung
“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.” FirstsEconomyMonthsSixTraditionalFirmCeoCurvesSix MonthsBrandedLearning Curve Author:Andrea Jung
