Angela Ahrendts Quotes
Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in the world. It does not matter your age; it doesn't matter your gender.
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.
Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first.
When you have trust and you get that trust in place throughout the company, people are empowered — people are free.
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.
If you aren't building a social enterprise, I don't know what your business model will be in 5 years
The thing is, I don't want to be sold to when I walk into a store. I want to be welcomed.
I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great mum and a great wife.
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.
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.
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.
In China, you've got six people buying for one child. But the thing is, you've got the largest rising upper-middle class in the world.
