Part of being able to make great decisions around that and to really grow a business and scale a business, it also comes down to people. I spend a lot of time building teams at both businesses - both The Trump Organization and my own - and thinking about who to hire to supplement the team and allow us to best achieve our goals.
Ivanka TrumpIf there's one single thing that I do every single time, it's require references and, ideally, at least one reference from every company they've worked at.
Ivanka TrumpReal estate is my life. It is my day job, if you will. But it consumes my nights and weekends, too.
Ivanka TrumpIt's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.
Ivanka TrumpIt's always a huge red flag for me when somebody's reticent or reluctant or a little slow in providing thoughtful references that are a testament to them as a person and their professional accomplishments.
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