The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
SHERYL SANDBERGWomen attribute their success to working hard, luck, and help from other people. Men will attribute that – whatever success they have, that same success – to their own core skills.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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Done is better than perfect.
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But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
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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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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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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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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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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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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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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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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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