How Legendary Fashion Icon Vera Wang Failed Her Your Way To Success By Leveraging Multiple Skills
The little-known journey of Vera Wang
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill
It’s a common misconception that success is linear.
That it’s paved with achievements and devoid of obstacles. The reality, however, is that its often littered with countless rejections along the way. Facing each of them is a challenge. But, if we embrace this reality, we can transform our approach to success.
The life of prominent fashion designer Vera Wang embodies that lesson. She faced setback after setback but pursued her dream anyway.
By honing multiple skills and not being deterred by failure, she hit the peak of success in her field.
Vera Wang’s Beginnings
Vera Wang’s name resonates elegance, luxury, and groundbreaking design.
But her first dream wasn’t fashion — it was to become an Olympic figure skater.
She trained and competed throughout her early life, winning accolades and appearing in Sport’s Illustrated “Faces in the Crowd”. In the mid-to-late 1960s, despite her dedication and years of…
