Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
SHERYL SANDBERGTrying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
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Women 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.
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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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A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
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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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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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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.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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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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Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don’t expect to achieve them, and that becomes one of the reasons they don’t.
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Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
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