6 Quotes & Sayings By Linda Mcmahon

Linda McMahon is a former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), a Republican Senate candidate from Connecticut, and founder of the World Wildlife Fund. She served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of WWE from 1998 to 2009. She successfully led a turnaround at WWE, transforming a struggling regional promotion into a global entertainment brand with a global television network, film studio, and theme parks. In addition to growing WWE revenue from $35 million to $500 million during her tenure as CEO, she modernized the business by implementing new merchandising, marketing, digital media, and touring platforms Read more

In September 2010, McMahon launched an exploratory committee for the United States Senate seat from Connecticut which she ultimately lost in 2012.

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Optimism is the ultimate definition of a leader. A leader has to look optimistically at what is ahead while not ignoring the challenges that must be overcome. Those challenges are in government, politics, world leadership, and even in community life. Linda McMahon
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My number one philosophy for leadership is leadership by example. If you are not willing to do it yourself, how can you show others how to do it? Linda McMahon
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We went bankrupt one time and lost everything. When I tell that story at my Women's Leadership LIVE conferences, people are shocked. I mean, our house was auctioned off and the car repossessed in the driveway. We had to start over again. Linda McMahon
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It is past time for Democrats and Republicans to join together to create a bipartisan coalition for courage and common sense. Linda McMahon
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While they're in WWE, we absolutely have a health and wellness policy. I'll probably always say 'we, ' even though I've resigned as the CEO. It's kind of hard to break a 30-year habit. Linda McMahon