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.
SHERYL SANDBERGIt’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.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks.
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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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Framing the issue of work-life balance – as if the two were dramatically opposed – practically ensures work will lose out. Who would ever choose work over life?
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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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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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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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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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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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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I know from my own experience that the path to change is best traveled when we travel together.
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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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Done is better than perfect.
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