Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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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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We’re focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we’re still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.
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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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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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No industry or country can reach its full potential until women reach their full potential. This is especially true of science and technology, where women with a surplus of talent still face a deficit of opportunity.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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Women need to shift form thinking “I’m not ready to do that” to thinking “I want to do that- and I’ll learn by doing it.
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When people are really suffering, and we know they’re suffering, that question can be a very difficult one. Inadvertently, I think without anyone meaning it, it communicates a lack of empathy.
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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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Bring your whole self to work. I don’t believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional and it is all personal.
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If you ask men why they did a good job, they’ll say, ‘I’m awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?’ If you ask women why they did a good job, what they’ll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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Trying 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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