Women Like Myself, Ceos, Can Pave The

It Has Given Me A Global Vantage Point, Being The Daughter Of Immigrants From China, Who Had Nothing When They Came Here. And Now I Am Leading A Company. It Speaks To Something Deep In Me, The Concept That You Don't Have To Start With Anything.

My Parents Kept The Best Aspects Of The Asian Culture, And They Americanized The Family. My Mother Was A Great Example For Me. She Was A Working Mother With A Good Career.

Women Like Myself, Ceos, Can Pave The Way For More Women To Get To The Top.

The Company Was Actually Founded On Creating Earnings Opportunities For Women, Even Before It Went Into Skincare, Lipstick, And Fragrance. The Founding Avon Principle, Before Women Could Vote And When Basically Only Men Were Working, Was To Allow Women To Get Out Of Their Homes And To Create An Entrepreneurship Opportunity For Them.

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?