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Queen for a day: Connie Xu, VP of client services at Nielsen

on Oct 3, 2014 | 0 comments

By Staff Writer

Marie Antoinette may be notorious for declaring “let them eat cake”, but if I were queen for a day, albeit in an entirely different context on the island of Manhattan, I might say the same thing.

Don’t behead me yet; hear me out.

Antoinette came to France from Austria as part of a political arrangement. Throughout her life, even as Queen, she was regarded with extreme suspicion by the French for being an outsider.

I confess I felt similarly when I entered the world of branding with an MBA and years of experience in management consulting. I wasn’t accustomed to agency work culture. Read full story ›

Source: The Drum