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About Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Kara Sandberg (born August 28, 1969) is an American technology executive, philanthropist, and writer. Sandberg served as chief operating officer (COO) of Meta Platforms, a position from which she stepped down in August 2022. She is also the founder of LeanIn.Org. In 2008, she was made COO at Facebook, becoming the company's second-highest ranking official. In June 2012, she was elected to Facebook's board of directors, becoming the first woman to serve on its board.
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“I think the desire for leadership is largely culturally created and reinforced.”
“I think we need to expect and encourage our girls and women to lead and contribute.”
“If we start acknowledging what the real issues are, we can solve them. It’s not that hard.”
“There’s this assumption that women can’t and men can. My goal is to change that conversation.”
“At the same time, the world still isn’t very welcoming or respectful toward full-time at-home dads.”
“I am not blaming women; I’m helping them see the power they’ve got and encouraging them to use it.”
“The media rarely depict working women with children as happy and adjusted and comfortable with themselves.”
“If we want to balance out leadership roles in the workplace, we have to balance out responsibilities in the home.”
“We call our daughters—but not our sons—bossy. We overestimate our sons’ crawling abilities and underestimate our daughters’.”
“Similarly, I don’t think the desire for leadership is based in biology. Do we really believe men are natural leaders and women are not?”
“In our society, we don’t talk about gender, at all. I don’t understand how you fix a problem if you can’t acknowledge you have one.”
“Women face huge institutional barriers. But we also face barriers that exist within ourselves, sometimes as the result of our socialization.”
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Sheryl Sandberg on Ann E. Dunwoody 3 quotes
“I concluded my book Lean In with my hope that "in the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders." I did not know Ann when I wrote that, but she is exactly who I had in mind. What distinguishes Ann is not that she's a woman, but that she is a spectacular and inspiring leader.”
About Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Kara Sandberg (born August 28, 1969) is an American technology executive, philanthropist, and writer. Sandberg served as chief operating officer (COO) of Meta Platforms, a position from which she stepped down in August 2022. She is also the founder of LeanIn.Org. In 2008, she was made COO at Facebook, becoming the company's second-highest ranking official. In June 2012, she was elected to Facebook's board of directors, becoming the first woman to serve on its board.