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

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

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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."

Beginning

"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."

Beauty

"No one in my family had a retail or marketing background. They were professionals. They didn't understand just what I was doing by going into retailing. After I started, though, it got into my blood. I knew this was what I wanted."

Family

"I can only have dinner with my girlfriends once a month instead of once a week."

Friendship

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

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

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"If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding."

Time

"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."

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

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