If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
SHERYL SANDBERGTrying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
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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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I’m a feminist because I believe in women, it’s a heavy word, feminism, but it’s not one I think we should run from. I’m proud to be a feminist.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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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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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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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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I’m not telling women to be like men. I’m telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.
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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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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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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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I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.
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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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