Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
SHERYL SANDBERGIn the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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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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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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Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.
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When companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else’s point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.
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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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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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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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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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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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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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Until women are as ambitious as men, they’re not gong to achieve as much as men.
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So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
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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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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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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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, ‘Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.’ I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it’s not that simple.
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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 best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
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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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