“Toughness is a good thing, yet it is considered good only in men. When a woman is tough, men can't stand it. I like being tough and smart.” — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
How do you balance growing the business with raising a family? You just do. I had a business, a lot of orders, and a… — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
What was your greatest challenge? Staying alive as a business, staying ahead of the game, and melding my business life with my personal life. — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
“Toughness is a good thing, yet it is considered good only in men. When a woman is tough, men can't stand it. I like… — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake was that I didn't hire all the right people. I should have done better reference checks. I should have defined the… — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
Don't try to be all things to all people. Concentrate on selling something unique that you know there is a need for, offer competitive… — Lillian Vernon Copy Share Image
