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.
SHERYL SANDBERGBuild your skills, not your resume.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
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Real change will come when powerful women are less of an exception. It is easy to dislike senior women because there are so few.
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Done is better than perfect.
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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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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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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes.
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I 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.
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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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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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Someone who values fairness and expects or, even better, wants to do his share in the home. These men exist and, trust me, over time, nothing is sexier.
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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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