Women attribute their success to working hard, luck, and help from other people. Men will attribute that – whatever success they have, that same success – to their own core skills.
SHERYL SANDBERGGive us a world where half our homes are run by men and half our institutions are run by women. I’m pretty sure that would be a better world.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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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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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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I 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.’
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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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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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Fortune does favor the bold and you’ll never know what you’re capable of if you don’t try.
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It’s hard to visualize someone as a leader, if she is always waiting to be told what to do.
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I 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.
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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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Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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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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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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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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