Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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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When companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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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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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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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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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.
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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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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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Done is better than perfect.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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I’m not telling women to be like men. I’m telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.
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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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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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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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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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