Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
SHERYL SANDBERGWomen systematically underestimate their own abilities.
SHERYL SANDBERGBeing confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
SHERYL SANDBERGFeeling confident – or pretending that you feel confident – is necessary to reach for opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized.
SHERYL SANDBERGI’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.
SHERYL SANDBERGSo please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
SHERYL SANDBERGEvery job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
SHERYL SANDBERGIf you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
SHERYL SANDBERGI tell people in their careers, ‘Look for growth. Look for the teams that are growing quickly. Look for the companies that are doing well. Look for a place where you feel that you can have a lot of impact.’
SHERYL SANDBERGDon’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
SHERYL SANDBERGWe cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it’s the biggest career decision you can make.
SHERYL SANDBERGI 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.
SHERYL SANDBERGI 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.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhen companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhen you want to change things, you won’t please everyone.
SHERYL SANDBERGYour 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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