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born 1942 Philippines
Loida Nicolas Lewis (born 1942) is a Filipino-born American businesswoman who is the widow of TLC Beatrice founder and CEO Reginald Lewis. She resides in New York City.
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Use common sense, stick to core values.
Stand on what you’ve survived.
No, that was very personal decision between my husband and me, and God. I already asked forgiveness for it.
Yes, it’s possible for a woman to be a good leader
I held on to his guiding principle in business as to what is more important: Create wealth for the stakeholders, rather than keep on building a bigger empire.
In the eyes of God, we are all equal. So for those who are in a multicultural society like New York, accept people as they are because we are all the same. We belong to the one race, all members of the human race.
For Asian Americans, because we look different from the Caucasian majority and we are first-time immigrants, we have an accent. Don’t let that bother you. Always be positive because if your mind is negative, negative things will follow.
I want to inspire women to understand their own goals and aspirations. One effective approach is forming women support groups that help women advance collectively, emphasizing collaboration rather than competition. The goal is not to elevate women by putting down men.
I am very relieved that our work has not been in vain
I and my sister Mely were given a sense of empowerment—Papa wanted us to excel.
This book is for those who are seeking ways to truly give the kind of care to themselves that make for long, healthy and joyful lives
The first key of leadership is knowing and setting your objective
My passion is always for the Filipino.
I can’t believe we are already on our 25th! We started with a population of 314, now, it’s 2,500!
I should tell people my life story.
Why don’t I share my age-defying beauty ‘secrets’ so that women, and men, too, could look and feel younger than their chronological age, without undergoing Botox, fillers, surgeries, and other expensive cosmetic procedures?
Education was the key that opened doors for Reginald. He believed deeply in giving others the same opportunity to rise.
In the US, abortion is unconstitutional, for me it’s wrong, it should be the decision of the woman
You know, that’s how you may have a successful marriage. The very basic element is love: that you love him and he loves you.
Goal setting. Obedience to the code of ethics. Determination. One mistake doesn’t make a failure. You will eventually get there.
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