When companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhen you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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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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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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When looking for a life partner, my advice to women is date all of them: the bad boys, the cool boys, the commitment-phobic boys, the crazy boys. But do not marry them. The things that make the bad boys sexy do not make them good husbands.
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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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Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any nation in the world. I think that’s partly because from a very young age, we encourage our boys to lead and we call our girls bossy.
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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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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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Next time you’re about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, ‘My daughter has executive leadership skills.’
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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The best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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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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But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
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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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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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Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.
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Everyone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it’s the biggest career decision you can make.
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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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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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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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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Build your skills, not your resume.
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Feeling 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.
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When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
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We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
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