- As a business woman, you have also assumed the role of the Jewelry Ambassador, what are the difficulties you have encountered when arranging all your work?
- I've been doing the job for six - seven years. Despite the heavy workload and intensive travel, I am confident that with my passion and acumen I can handle everything and put all my work things in the right direction. I am on my gradual way to conquer, assert myself in the career so that people are beginning to recognize my efforts from a business perspective.
- What makes you happiest at work?
- The ability to work and achievements. At work, I find my passion and love, so the more I work, the more I enjoy myself thus never feel stressed. Sitting in front of the mirror, I sometimes feel sad because I have not always taken good care of health and my appearance. Since I have very little free time, recreation and sports are luxurious to me. For the sake of work, I dare to sacrifice myself, beauty and personal life. I think I am really a workaholic.
Ly Nha Ky thinks that her passion and determination has helped her to become the exclusive distributor of world’s top fashion brands in Vietnam. |
- How do you spend your time in a day?
- Every day, I don’t have dinner until after midnight or 1 am, and then wash my hair. As soon as I wake up, I have to face of mountains of work. The work phone rings at 7am, for everything has already been scheduled. On average, I can only sleep three to four hours a day.
–What do you do to stay healthy?
- My health is very weak. As a child, I was calcium deficient. I fainted only after running for a short while. Teachers were very worried, so the exempted me from taking Physical Education lesson, so that could focus on other subjects. I was very dangerous if I got sick. There was time when I lay down for months and couldn’t think of anything else!
- Having been dedicated to your work, how do you plan for your private life?
- At work, I'm an ambitious woman, but I am always moderate and know when to stop. At the age of 35 I will stop to get married. But until then I have to try my best to catch up with the time. Falling behind will mean later marriage to me. I will have to get everything I have intended for by the age of 35. I am very determined about that. Once I have decided on something, I will never give up – my plans must be completed.
Ly Nha Ky plans to get married at the age of 35, when all her plans is completed.
- What is the standard of your man?
- That is the person I trust, regardless of wealth or social status. For me, the key is that he whole heartedly takes care of me.
- Having considered yourself as ambitious and hectic at work and, how will you balance to fulfill the role of a woman of the family?
- For me, I have always wanted to build and decoratemy house on my own, to take care of every of the trees, plants, flowers or vegetables in my garden. Early in the morning before leaving home at 7am, I would love to make my own food. When I return at night, I always check whether the living room is arranged as the way I want or not. Every time when I am on a business trip, I always look to buy something for my interior decorating, because to some extent, I am still a family - type woman.
Costumes: Georges Hobeika, de Grisogono
Lynk Jewelry and Fashion - 30 Dong Khoi, District 1, HCMC