Women In Leadership Quotes

14 quotes from 12 authors

Leadership through a lens shows how power, responsibility, and vision intersect for women. These 14 quotes from 12 thinkers capture the hurdles they’ve faced and the strategies they champion. The collection blends triumphs, corporate insight and social advocacy, giving a nuanced picture of what it means to lead today.

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In the conversation about women in leadership, male voices are noticeably absent.

Adam Grant

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We know that companies which have more women in leadership positions have a better performance.

Gillian Tans

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Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.

Julia Stiles

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Women in leadership roles can help restore balance and wholeness to our communities.

Wilma Mankiller

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As a country and as a world, we are not comfortable with women in leadership roles. We call little girls bossy.

Sheryl Sandberg

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Having more women in leadership helps our economy grow strong and our communities become even more vibrant.

Kim Reynolds

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I have always believed that more stories of women in leadership roles need to be told and I am glad I could…

Richa Chadha

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There have been too few women in leadership because they haven't had the opportunities.

Gretchen Whitmer

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“Conditions for all women will improve when there are more women in leadership roles giving strong and powerful voice to their needs…

Sheryl Sandberg

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We have a problem with women in leadership across the board. This leadership gap - this problem of not enough women in…

Sheryl Sandberg

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It's important to have women in leadership positions, because our experiences are different from those of the men we serve with and…

Tammy Duckworth

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I went to the Convent of the Sacred Heart for four years. It was interesting to me because, in a family where…

Kerry Kennedy

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“Most of all I discovered that my change of mind was closely connected with a change of heart. As a young man,…

Robert Fryling

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Women in leadership cannot cry without raising a storm of commentary.

Madeleine M. Kunin

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