We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in.
SHERYL SANDBERGI have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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You know, there has never been a 24-hour period in five years when I have not responded to e-mail at Facebook. I am not saying it’s easy. I work long hours.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.
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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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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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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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It’s more pressure on women to – if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care.
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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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