There are things about the fashion industry that I miss, but I went to Apple because I felt it was a calling to one of the greatest companies on the planet. I felt we could even do a little of what we did at Burberry : uniting people to do incredible things.

Angela Ahrendts

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Intuition is the wisdom formed by feeling and instinct - a gift of knowing without reasoning... Belief is ignited by hope and supported by facts and evidence - it builds alignment and creates confidence. Belief is what sets energy in motion and creates the success that breeds more success.

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Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first.

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When you have trust and you get that trust in place throughout the company, people are empowered — people are free.

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I am not in favour of quotas. Just put the best person into the job. It is not about gender; it is about experience, leadership and vision.

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I grew up in a physical world, and I speak English. The next generation is growing up in a digital world, and they speak social.

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I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great... by Angela Ahrendts

I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great mum and a great wife.

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If you aren't building a social enterprise, I don't know what you... by Angela Ahrendts

If you aren't building a social enterprise, I don't know what your business model will be in 5 years

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The thing is, I don't want to be sold to when I walk into a store... by Angela Ahrendts

The thing is, I don't want to be sold to when I walk into a store. I want to be welcomed.

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The experience would be that a customer would have total access to Burberry across any device, anywhere, and they would get exactly the same feeling of the brand, feeling of the culture, regardless of where, when, how they were accessing the brand.

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We live by what we believe not but what we see. by Angela Ahrendts

We live by what we believe not but what we see.

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I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mom and a great wife. I don't want to look back and say I wish I had done things differently.

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My dad would always say, "When you look at a photo do you see you... by Angela Ahrendts

My dad would always say, "When you look at a photo do you see yourself last?"

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We wanted to be led by our mission and to embed our values throug... by Angela Ahrendts

We wanted to be led by our mission and to embed our values throughout the world.

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Our greatest weakness is lack of self-confidence. by Angela Ahrendts

Our greatest weakness is lack of self-confidence.

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I work through teams. It’s the only way I know how to work. by Angela Ahrendts

I work through teams. It’s the only way I know how to work.

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I think if I'm guilty of anything, I'm guilty of always being incredibly focused on the task at hand. So wherever I've worked, I've just always tried to do my best, achieve my best, build a great team around me.

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I got my MBA at Burberry, but I will get my PhD at Apple. by Angela Ahrendts

I got my MBA at Burberry, but I will get my PhD at Apple.

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Forget luxury; as a great company you have to keep evolving. by Angela Ahrendts

Forget luxury; as a great company you have to keep evolving.

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You have to realise that I am the third out of six children, and I am raised with very strong core values and a very strong upbringing. I always put myself in other people's shoes.

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We have always said actually this isn't about money, it's not about price. This can be an experience. It doesn't have to be about buying something.

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