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Vera Wang Profile

Postby Evan » Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:52 am

I'm pleased to announce our latest addition to our famous entrepreneur profiles: Vera Wang.

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Fashion legend Vera Wang was born into an affluent family, but that did not prevent her from knowing failure. Her dreams of becoming an Olympic figure skater never managed to materialize. And, when she was rejected for a position as Editor-in-Chief of Vogue magazine, Wang thought she was all out of options. It was then that she decided to turn a personal dilemma into a business venture. Today, Wang is the Chairman, CEO, and owner of one of the most successful fashion houses in history.

Read the full Vera Wang story here.
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Re: Vera Wang Profile

Postby ideasuniversity » Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:10 pm

This story remind me of the saying that "when one door is closed many more is open." I love this kind of story. It is not what happens to you that matters,but how you react to it
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Re: Vera Wang Profile

Postby Lucy Wu » Tue Sep 23, 2008 2:46 pm

Vera Wang has a select number of boutiques that are located in New York, Boston, Beverly Hills, and Waikiki.

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Re: Vera Wang Profile

Postby Carol Aston » Wed Sep 24, 2008 5:58 am

I too love this kind of success story Evan,

I especially liked the article 'Nothing Replaces Hard Work', I can relate to a lot of things in there,

take care

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