Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
SHERYL SANDBERGCommunication 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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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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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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It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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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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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 have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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It’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.
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What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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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 please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
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When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.
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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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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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