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A 2011 McKinsey report noted that men are promoted based on potential, while women are promoted based on past accomplishments.
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He discovered that his own reaction to his disability influenced how others reacted, which meant he could control how he was perceived.
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Yet after an hour of forced smiling, I often felt cheerful.
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What is your biggest problem, and how can I solve it?
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My hope, of course, is that we won't have to play by these archaic rules forever and that eventually we can all just be ourselves.
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HAVING IT ALL." Perhaps the greatest trap ever set for women was the coining of this phrase.
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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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We must raise both the ceiling and the floor.
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(...) in order to fix the problems we needed to be able to talk about gender without people thinking we were crying for help.
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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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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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What would you do if you weren't afraid?
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I learned that friendship isn't only what you can give, it's what you're able to receive.
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Whoever has the power takes the noun while the less powerful get an adjective. No one wants her achievements modified.We all just want to be the noun.
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Excel and you will get a mentor.
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It should be a badge of honor for men to sponsor women.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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When you want to change things, you can't please everyone. If you do please everyone, you aren't making enough progress.
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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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I could challenge the notion that I was constantly headed for failure.
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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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We have to ask ourselves if we have become so focused on supporting personal choices that we're failing to encourage women to aspire to leadership,
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Forty-three percent of highly qualified women with children are leaving careers, or "off-ramping", for a period of time.
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It is hard to visualize someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do. Padmasree
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We need to start talking about child-rearing in the workplace.
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I would be better at my job if I were technical.
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At best, people are open to scrutinizing themselves and considering their blind spots; at worst, they become defensive and angry.
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That even in the face of the most shocking tragedy of my life, I could exert some control over its impact.
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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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letting the other side make the first offer is often crucial to achieving favorable terms.
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But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
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We are a new generation and we need a new approach.
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The most important thing - and I've said it a hundred times and I'll say it a hundred times - if you marry a man, marry the right one.
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Build your skills not your resume.
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Bill like a man.
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Sad White Babies with Mean Feminist Mommies.
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Social gains are never handed out. They must be seized.
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Women will continue to sacrifice being liked for being successful.
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Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks.
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Nice sends a message that the woman is willing to sacrifice pay to be liked by others.
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Don't make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you're not even conscious you're making.
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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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Shutting down discussion is self-defeating and impedes progress. We need to talk and listen and debate and refute and instruct and learn and evolve.
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We need more men to sit at the table ... at the kitchen table.
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Don't be afraid to ask the 'dumb' question, everyone else will be relieved you had the guts to ask!
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The ability to listen is as important as the ability to speak.
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Teams that focus on learning from failure outperform those that don't, but not everyone works in an organization that takes the long view.
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We compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not even exist yet
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I should urge more women to believe in themselves and aspire to lead.
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Avoiding feelings isn't the same as protecting feelings.
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It is time for us to face that our revolution has stalled.
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At a certain point, it's your ability to learn quickly and contribute quickly that matters.
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Writing this book is not just me encouraging others to lean in. This is me leaning in. Writing this book is what I would do if I weren't afraid.
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Being forthright led to opportunity. Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid sacrifice.
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If we can succeed in adding more female voices at the highest levels, we will expand opportunities and extend fairer treatment to all.
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The things that hold women back, hold them back from sitting at the boardroom table and they hold women back from speaking at the PTA meeting.
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No wonder women don't negotiate as often as men. It's like trying to cross a minefield backward in high heels.
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The best decision I ever made was to marry Dave.
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Painful knowledge is better than blissful ignorance
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The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.13
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When you want to change things, you won't please everyone.
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A woman needs to combine niceness with insistence, a style that Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Michigan, calls relentlessly pleasant
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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The goal of a successful negotiation is to achieve our objectives and continue to have people like us.
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Coming from Google, you don't exactly spend a lot of time at Microsoft.
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I'm a feminist because I believe in women ... it's a heavy word, feminism, but it's not one I think we should run from. I'm proud to be a feminist.
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Women are also more reluctant to apply for promotions even when deserved, often believing that good job performance will naturally lead to rewards.8
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But in my professional life, I have learned to accept uncertainty and even embrace it.
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Conditions for all women will improve when there are more women in leadership roles giving strong and powerful voice to their needs and concerns.
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We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers.
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Not only do we learn more from failure than success, we learn more from bigger failures because we scrutinize them more closely. Long
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Pages on Facebook are allowed to be anonymous. That is really important. People start revolutions; we need anonymity.
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Over the last 10 years, women have stalled out at the top.
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in business, being risk averse can result in stagnation.
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As a child I never thought about what I wanted to be, but I thought a lot about what I wanted to do.
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I want to tell any young girl out there who's a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
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I probably shouldn't admit this since I work in the tech industry, but I still prefer reading paper books.
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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Its time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table
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I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more.
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Everyone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it's the biggest career decision you can make.
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Also - and many might find this the most motivating factor - couples who share domestic responsibilities have more sex.
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As former secretary of state Madeleine Albright once said, "There's a special place in hell for women who don't help other women."14
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grounded hope" - the understanding that if you take action you can make things better.
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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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In fact, my New Year's resolution every year, and I'm Jewish so I get two New Years a year, is to meditate, and I fail every time.
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Seeking out diverse experiences is useful preparation for leadership.
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Over the past decade, child care costs have risen twice as fast as the median income of families with children.
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