Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
SHERYL SANDBERGAnd anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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Real change will come when powerful women are less of an exception. It is easy to dislike senior women because there are so few.
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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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Someone who values fairness and expects or, even better, wants to do his share in the home. These men exist and, trust me, over time, nothing is sexier.
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I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.
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When people are really suffering, and we know they’re suffering, that question can be a very difficult one. Inadvertently, I think without anyone meaning it, it communicates a lack of empathy.
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Women need to shift form thinking “I’m not ready to do that” to thinking “I want to do that- and I’ll learn by doing it.
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Your life’s course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
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We need to stop telling [women], “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get a mentor.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
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I’m not telling women to be like men. I’m telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.
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