Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it’s the biggest career decision you can make.
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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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There is no perfect fit when you’re looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.
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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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It’s hard to visualize someone as a leader, if she is always waiting to be told what to do.
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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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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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I don’t pretend there aren’t biological differences, but I don’t believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it’s socialization, that we’re socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.
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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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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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Next time you’re about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, ‘My daughter has executive leadership skills.’
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Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby.
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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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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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I want to tell any young girl out there who’s a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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