When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by about half when a wife earns half the income and a husband does half the housework.
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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.'
Interpretation
What this quote means
Focus on opportunities that offer personal and professional growth.
In this quote, Sheryl Sandberg emphasizes the importance of seeking career opportunities in environments that are not only thriving but also allow individuals to make a significant impact. Her advice encourages people to prioritize personal growth and the potential for contribution when choosing a path in their professional lives.
Themes
CareerGrowthImpactTeamsSuccess
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote in a workshop on career development to inspire attendees to seek growth-oriented opportunities.
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