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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Jane Hertzmark Hudis on Why Relationships Are Everything

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

theSkimm

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Jane Hertzmark Hudis is one of the most prominent beauty executives in the country. As an executive group president of the Estée Lauder Companies – the organization she’s been at for over 30 years – she oversees some of the biggest beauty brands in the world, including Tom Ford Beauty and La Mer. Her secret to making it to the top? Embrace the beauty of connections, find mentors, and hire a team you can learn from. In this episode, Jane shares: Why it’s crucial to hire people who are smarter than you Her tips for making work travel more bearable Her experience raising children while on the executive track How she thought about growing her career at one company What Kendall Jenner taught her about social media

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You should hire people who are smarter than you are and not be threatened by the

0:05.8

brilliant people that surround you and you are so much better by virtue of having

0:09.8

those kinds of people around you.

0:17.2

I'm Carly Zakin and I'm Danielle Weisberg. Welcome to 9-to-5-ish with the skin.

0:20.0

We've run into so many questions over the years and had so many moments where we needed advice

0:26.2

and we got it from women who'd been there.

0:29.7

And that's what we're bringing you with this show.

0:31.7

Each week we're helping you get what you want out of your career

0:35.0

by talking to the smartest leaders we know.

0:37.4

Because we know your work life is a lot more than 9 to 5.

0:42.0

All right, let's get into it.

0:46.1

Today, our guest is Jane Hurts Mark Huttis.

0:49.3

Jane is an executive group president of the Estes Lauder companies where she leads the company's primary

0:55.0

brands including Tom Ford Beauty, LeMaire, and Origins among others.

1:00.6

Jane joined Estes Lauder over 30 years ago, straight out of business school in a marketing

1:05.7

role, and now she's a key member of the executive leadership team.

1:10.8

Throughout her career, Jane has been recognized with many industry honors, including the FIT Vanguard

1:16.2

Award, the Women's Wear Daily Beauty Newsmaker Award, and the Cosmetic Executive

1:22.1

Women Achiever Award.

1:24.3

Jane, welcome to 9-to-5-ish.

1:27.0

Thank you.

1:27.8

I'm thrilled to be here.

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