Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhen 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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Feeling confident – or pretending that you feel confident – is necessary to reach for opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized.
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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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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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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Until women are as ambitious as men, they’re not gong to achieve as much as men.
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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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So there’s no such thing as work-life balance. There’s work, and there’s life, and there’s no balance.
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We’re focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we’re still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.
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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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I have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Bring your whole self to work. I don’t believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional and it is all personal.
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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way – not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.
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If you ask men why they did a good job, they’ll say, ‘I’m awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?’ If you ask women why they did a good job, what they’ll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
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