I used to think Medium was a pretty pure place and then the MAGA hats started showing up here too. — Sarah Cooper Journalism Copy Share Image
Innovation at large companies is hard, but it doesn't have to be. — Sarah Cooper Business Copy Share Image
People are like, 'How did you get so funny?' And I'm like, 'Wait, am I funny?' — Sarah Cooper Comedy Copy Share Image
You absolutely cannot be big time tech guy without attending Burning Man. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
I had been writing and performing stand-up comedy pretty much the entire time I worked at Google. — Sarah Cooper Comedy Copy Share Image
When women say no, they are immediately seen as selfish and not team players. — Sarah Cooper Feminism Copy Share Image
There's at least one person on every team that everyone likes to make fun of. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
When I was little, I always got so excited about learning - until I got to the actual learning part of learning. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Nothing is more embarrassing than calling someone the wrong name, but nothing is harder than trying to pretend you know someone's name… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Nothing makes everyone feel more like the meeting was worth it, than ending by saying it would be good to follow up… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
When you're Jamaican, you don't consider yourself African American even though everyone else considers you that. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
If we want little girls and young women and people of color to see they have a place in the tech world,… — Sarah Cooper Feminism Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I moved to San Francisco was the weather. And then I realized that I really don't like being… — Sarah Cooper Being Copy Share Image
Like everyone, appearing smart during meetings is my top priority. Sometimes this can be difficult if you start daydreaming about your next… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Getting up and drawing a Venn diagram is a great way to appear smart. It doesn't matter if your Venn diagram is… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Coming from a large immigrant family, my parents didn't encourage a lot of 'play' when I was growing up. It was hard… — Sarah Cooper Business Copy Share Image
As a woman of color, I've come to rely on straight white men telling me my experience of the world has nothing… — Sarah Cooper Experience Copy Share Image
I've heard Donald Trump say some pretty unhinged things. I've heard them over and over and over again. But nothing is more… — Sarah Cooper Democracy Copy Share Image
I love getting things done. That's why I spend several hours a day reading productivity articles. And when the day is done,… — Sarah Cooper Day Copy Share Image
The laugh track was invented to cue the audience to the jokes and encourage laughter in response. But it has another effect:… — Sarah Cooper Comedy Copy Share Image
The best thing about going to a tech conference is that you can tell everyone you're going to a tech conference. But… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
In this fast-paced business world, female leaders need to make sure they're not perceived as pushy, aggressive or competent. One way to… — Sarah Cooper Business Copy Share Image
There are many ways to deal with annoying coworkers, but obviously the most effective way is to picture them as rappers. Picturing… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Selling an idea to a publisher is not as valuable as selling your audience to a publisher. — Sarah Cooper Audience Copy Share Image
Open mics are a great way to rework your material to see what punchlines land best. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Creating a distraction is a skill we should all have. Never take for granted your ability to spot something interesting out of… — Sarah Cooper Attention Copy Share Image
You can tell a lot about a woman by her email signature. Actually you can't but for some reason people do anyway. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Well, I started trying stand-up before I joined Google, actually. And then I went broke because that's what happens when you try… — Sarah Cooper Comedy Copy Share Image
Sarah Cooper sounds like a character on 'The O.C.,' who was written out in season two, and it's like she moved into… — Sarah Cooper Body Copy Share Image
Most people see a job offer from Google as a victory, and I should have seen it that way. I should have… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
When you know in your heart that you and your ideas are important, you will give every idea you have a fighting… — Sarah Cooper Chance Copy Share Image
I'm kind of an introvert, so I really do have to get over some anxiety to get on stage and connect with… — Sarah Cooper Amazing Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how excited I was when I joined my first book club, but I can tell you how much… — Sarah Cooper Book Copy Share Image
Leaving Google was really hard. It's such an incredible place to work and the people there are fantastic. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Finding your voice as a stand up comedian means deeply knowing who you are as an artist and a human being. — Sarah Cooper Art Copy Share Image
Stealing something from Apple is the most innovative way to be seen as an innovative, digital-first company. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
Wearing a giant, over-sized scarf will make you look deeply intelligent in almost any situation, but especially a book club. — Sarah Cooper Book club Copy Share Image
Women say things that are direct - they are told they are too abrasive. I got that feedback in the corporate world. — Sarah Cooper Corporate world Copy Share Image
