When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.
SHERYL SANDBERGIt is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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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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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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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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It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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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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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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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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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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We need to stop telling [women], “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get a mentor.
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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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Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
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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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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks.
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