Brooke Shields on no longer asking for permission - Fortune Global Forum - video Dailymotion

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Brooke Shields shared her top advice for women leaders during an exclusive interview at Fortune Global Forum in 2024. This year, the Fortune Global Forum will convene October 26–27 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to explore the strategies that will define the next era of business growth.⁠

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00:00I actually have all the control, which took me a while to get comfortable with and even saying it.

00:05But if you really think about how indicative that is of where we all are at this stage, I believe, as women,

00:12I never had a say, right?

00:14I have grown into finding my own agency.

00:17That's what I teach my girls.

00:19But having that voice, standing in my full self, as kumbaya as that sounds,

00:25that is what is happening within the brand.

00:28So when my formulator calls me and asks me a question, and I have very clear, specific,

00:33I don't have to look over my shoulder and say, can I say this?

00:36Or, you know, that feeling that we as women ask for permission.

00:40You know, there is this, I don't have to ask for permission to anybody.

00:45I ask for advice.

00:46I ask for information.

00:47I ask for their expertise.

00:49And I surround myself with experts in their field.

00:54Therefore, I can have my opinion, and then I can get more educated.

00:58I ask for advice.

Brooke Shields on no longer asking for permission - Fortune Global Forum

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