Today is International Women’s Day – and what better way to celebrate than to reflect on some of the best bits of advice from some of the most successful female executives out there. Here are ten quotes to motivate and inspire.
1. “Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.” - Sheryl Sandberg
2. “Don’t just work for the money; that will bring only limited satisfaction.” - Kathy Ireland
3. “Really take the time to focus on finding your voice and making sure that whatever you’re creating is of high quality and is useful for people in their everyday lives.” - Brit Morin
4. “I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.” - Marissa Meyer
5. “Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.” - Sarah Blakely
6. “When I had challenges, it taught me to be more on top of it for the future. Things go wrong all the time when you are running your own business, but it's how you perceive it and deal with it that matters." - Lori Greiner
7. "The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves." - Barbara Corcoran
8. “The biggest risk of all is not taking one.” - Mellody Hobson
9. “Only do what you love, only pursue what feels like you.” - Jenna Lyons
10. “Failure is not the opposite of success; it’s part of success.” - Arianna Huffington
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