No industry or country can reach its full potential until women reach their full potential. This is especially true of science and technology, where women with a surplus of talent still face a deficit of opportunity.
SHERYL SANDBERGDon’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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There is no perfect fit when you’re looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.
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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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Give 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.
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I have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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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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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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We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
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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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So 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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Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else’s point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.
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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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