It's a Good Life

I’m Not Really a Waitress – an Interview with Suzi Weiss-Fischmann #185

12.03.2019 - By Brian BuffiniPlay

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“Be patient and be passionate.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann From surviving the hardship of communist Hungary to becoming the living embodiment of the American Dream, OPI cofounder Suzi Weiss-Fischmann is an extraordinary powerhouse in the beauty industry. In this episode, Brian interviews Suzi about her book, “I’m Not Really a Waitress,” - his favorite book of 2019 - and discovers the inspirational story behind The First Lady of Nails.    Are you a Buffini Insider? What are you waiting for! Sign up today for your opportunity to receive exclusive perks and for a brand new feature to ask Brian a question! Already an Insider? Do you want to ask Brian a question or want advice on mindsets, motivation and methodologies of success? Log in to submit your question and for a chance to connect with Brian on-air!    Inspirational quotes from today’s interview: “This country has opportunities like no place in the world.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “I always wanted to control my own destiny.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “You have a dream, you pursue that dream, you can achieve it.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “A business without a vision isn’t a business, it’s a pastime.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “There’ll be zigs and zags in the road, but you just continue on your path.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “It’s very important for grand success to have long-term vision.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Relationships are extremely important.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Today’s consumer wants to be part of the brand.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Free press is every bit as good as paid press.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Mistakes happen; you’ve got to move on.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “If you feel good about something, go for it. If your gut tells you yes, believe in yourself.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “I feel as passionate today as when I started.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “My challenge was always ‘how do I do better than I did yesterday?’” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “The one thing I never forgot is where I came from…and I do not want to go back there.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Life is all about experiences…you learn from each one of them.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “You’re only as good as the people who work for you.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “If you delegate and give authority to people, they can do things better than you.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann “Be patient and be passionate.” – Suzi Weiss-Fischmann   Mentioned in this episode: “I’m Not Really a Waitress,” by Suzi Weiss-Fischmann   Connect with Brian Buffini http://www.brianbuffini.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brianbuffini Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianbuffini Buffini Show Insiders: http://www.thebrianbuffinishow.com/insiders Love what you heard? Share it with your friends! http://bit.ly/BrianBuffiniShow Click here to buy our Podcast theme music, “The Cliffs of Moher” by Brogue Wave. Brogue Wave. http://www.broguewave.com http://www.facebook.com/broguewave Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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