So nice to be a fashion icon in my day.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A self-deprecating remark about being noted for fashion rather than policy.
- In plain terms
- It is funny to be known for clothes instead of work.
- What can you take from it?
- Public figures get judged on style too.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How much should style matter in leadership?
Another view
Trivializing a career can undermine real achievements.
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