The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
SHERYL SANDBERGSo there’s no such thing as work-life balance. There’s work, and there’s life, and there’s no balance.
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When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by about half when a wife earns half the income and a husband does half the housework.
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I don’t pretend there aren’t biological differences, but I don’t believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it’s socialization, that we’re socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.
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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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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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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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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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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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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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When I went to college, as much as my parents emphasized academic achievement, they emphasized marriage even more. They told me that the most eligible women marry young to get a ‘good man’ before they are all taken.
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Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way – not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.
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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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