Andrea Jung

I think there is a big and significant difference between being a leader and being a manager-leaders lead from the heart. You…

— Andrea Jung

Some people just wait for someone to take them under their wings but they should just find someones wings to grab onto.

— Andrea Jung

No one in my family had a retail or marketing background. They were professionals. They didn't understand just what I was doing…

— Andrea Jung

I think it's critical that you feel you're working for a person who is committed to advancing your career.

— Andrea Jung

There's obviously a correlation between an economically empowered woman and the investments she makes. That leads to her social and moral conscience…

— Andrea Jung

Follow your compass, not your clock.

— Andrea Jung

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

— Andrea Jung

The company was actually founded on creating earnings opportunities for women, even before it went into skincare, lipstick, and fragrance. The founding…

— Andrea Jung

You know, you go home and you try on a new mascara, and I guess a male CEO can't do that.

— Andrea Jung

There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of…

— Andrea Jung

That was very much ahead of its time back in the 1880s and, not surprisingly, it was met with some resistance. [I]f…

— Andrea Jung

It has given me a global vantage point, being the daughter of immigrants from China, who had nothing when they came here.…

— Andrea Jung

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

— Andrea Jung

It's an unbelievable responsibility to influence decisions, shareholder value and most important to me, people's careers and livelihoods.

— Andrea Jung

I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six…

— Andrea Jung

Since I'm a mother and a wife, I have to have passion or the frustration would win out. But I love managing…

— Andrea Jung

We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are…

— Andrea Jung

My parents kept the best aspects of the Asian culture, and they Americanized the family. My mother was a great example for…

— Andrea Jung

The product is second to managing the people.

— Andrea Jung

I feel like I'm part of history being made. I leave Apple board meetings thinking, 'I've got to do a better job.'

— Andrea Jung

Women are clearly the major consumers in far more than just female categories. It doesn't matter whether it is purchases of cars,…

— Andrea Jung

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…

— Andrea Jung

President Obama's 100-day plan is pretty impressive. I think it's a Wow 100-plus days. The administration is not operating from fear, it…

— 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…

— Andrea Jung

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

— Andrea Jung