Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
SHERYL SANDBERGThe time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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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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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don’t expect to achieve them, and that becomes one of the reasons they don’t.
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We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
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Everyone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it’s the biggest career decision you can make.
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Don’t let your fears overwhelm your desire. Let the barriers you face-and there will be barriers-be external, not internal. Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you’re capable of unless you try.
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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 really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
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We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.
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You know, there has never been a 24-hour period in five years when I have not responded to e-mail at Facebook. I am not saying it’s easy. I work long hours.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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It’s more pressure on women to – if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care.
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