Small businesses celebrate big ambition Small Business Britain Google ‘Ambitious’ and you’ll find the word is defined as “determined to be successful, rich, powerful”. Search a thesaurus ...

“Ambition to me is someone who actually plans to actually do something.” Hardison, who managed Ralph Lauren model Tyson Beckford, prefers to call herself a troubleshooter—or revolutionary.

When female political leaders show ambition, they are often portrayed in the media as grasping, selfish and power-seeking. In other words, they are the embodiment of Shakespeare’s Lady Macbeth.