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    According to Sheryl Sandberg when a man is successful he is liked by both men and women, on the other hand when a woman is successful she is disliked by both genders. This is because a woman is seen as if she cannot achieve much, and when she does it provokes the emotion of jealousy. Even though, studies have shown women bring knowledge to work places. Sheryl Sandberg stated, “Research shows that when men do housework like chores, their partners are happier and less depressed”. In other words,…

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    Sheryl Sandberg talks about how a woman should be heard and respected more in the workplace. Gender roles often put woman as the one who has to stay home and take care of the children. Sandberg gives advice for woman to make themselves more known. In my opinion, I view her as an informational leader, someone is knowledge about their skill and uses it to provide for others. She exemplifies this when she presents her three keys to remain in the workforce from her talk titled, Why we have too few…

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    “The Myth of the Ideal Worker” is a study on the effectiveness of different methods often promoted by various sources that claim they will help a person excel and rise in the ranks of their corporate environment. A few of the tactics examined are getting training through experience and formal seminars, seeking advice from peers and colleagues, and scanning for opportunities inside and outside your current company. Of all nine tactics mentioned, only two have shown to be useful for women in the…

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    In Sheryl Sandberg’s book, Lean In: What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid, there is much discussion of men and women's roles in the workplace. Sandberg tells the story of her grandmothers determination to get an education when it wasn’t viewed as important for women to do so. This motivated Sandberg to attend college, where she found that women believed they could achieve anything. Women assumed they would be successful in a career -in a professional setting- as well as in their own home.…

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    Being a minority race, such as an African -American is a complicated mix that is further strained by the geographic area. Depending on where you live, being a minority can influence and strain an individual’s identity. In the article written by Sheryl Sandberg, “A Woman’s Place,” she explores the difficulties between being a minority in the city of Silicon Valley. Similarly, in Somini Sengupta’s article, “ Why is Everyone so focused on Zuckerberg’s Hoodie?” he also examines how being a minority…

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    As a result of your lecture, I learned a couple of facts about college system that no one has told me before, especially our counselors. Besides that, we also had to write a formal letter to tell you what we learned. Since I had never written a formal letter to anyone before, so I was afraid that I might not do it right according to its characteristics. However, you did give us a very helpful example, which is your recommendation letter for one of your students. After reading it for a while, I…

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    genders can attend to several problems to arise. One of those problems can be pointed out by Sheryl Sandberg the chief operating officer (COO) of Facebook and the author of “Lean In: What Would You Do If You Weren 't Afraid?” She pointed out in her article that because of gender, females are discouraged from entering particular fields like Computer Science and are taught to favor marriage over careers (654). Sandberg has an excellent point. Gender has immensely influenced us and society since…

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    1. Does gender play a role in leadership? Why or why not? I do believe that gender plays a huge role in leadership. According to the Sheryl Sandberg video women make up less than 20 percent of the upper tier in cooperate America. Even though women in the work place have gained significant recognition the perceived notion is that they are better suited to raise a family and take care of the home. Another great point that the video hits on is that it is not that women are not capable to lead, but…

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    The idea of living life and making decisions can be fearful especially when it comes to female professionals in today`s society. Sheryl Sandberg the chief operating officer of Facebook and the first woman member of its board of directors promotes women to advocate for themselves by looking past their fears and strive for equality and success. In a chapter of her book, “Lean In: What Would You Do If You Weren’t afraid” she analyzes the higher levels of men that aspire to leadership positions over…

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    beneficial to her and what will allow her to live the life she imagined for herself. In addition, when a woman is given agency, she not only benefits from it, but the economy and later generations do as well. In “The Girl Effect,” Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn discuss how eliminating gender inequalities and empowering women can lead to a boost in economy and a boost of hope and confidence in generations to come. Often, women do not have the resources to prosper, whether that may be freedom,…

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