time to talk about it

Time to Talk

About ItWhy Women Need to Lean

In to Be Successful in

Product Management &

Marketing

Sources: National Center for Education statistics, “Table 283: Degrees Conferred by Degree-Granting institutions.

http://tech.co/didnt-know-gender-pay-gap-infographic-2013-11

“Professional ambition is expected of men but is optional – or worse, sometimes even a negative- for women. “She is very ambitious”

is not a compliment in our culture.”

Sheryl Sandberg,

LEAN IN – Women, work and the will to lead

What would you do if you weren’t afraid?

Understanding

Your Strengths• A seat at the table

• The art of negotiating a raise

A Seat at the table

“Women need to shift from thinking “I’m not ready to do that” to thinking “I want

to do that – and I’ll learn by doing it.”

Sheryl Sandberg,

LEAN IN – Women, work and the will to

lead

The art of negotiating a raise

“Feeling confident – or pretending that you feel confident – is necessary to reach for

opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they are seized.”

Sheryl Sandberg, LEAN IN – Women, work

and the will to lead

The balancing

act• Don’t leave before you

leave

• Do you have an equal

partner? Are you an equal

partner

Don’t leave before you leave

“We compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not

even exist yet.”

Sheryl Sandberg,

LEAN IN – Women, work and the will to lead

Do you have an equal partner?

Are you an equal partner?

“When women work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more

likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by half when a wife earns

half the income and a husband does half the housework.”

Sheryl Sandberg,

LEAN IN – Women, work and the will to lead

Time to Talk About It

“True equality will be achieved only when we all fight the stereotypes that hold us back.

Feeling threatened by others’ choices pulls us all down.”

Sheryl Sandberg,

LEAN IN – Women, work and the will to lead

Resources

www.facebook.com/leanin

www.leanin.org

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Thanks and Let’s connect!

Jennifer Doctor

Samone Gibson

@jidoctor@samone1913