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“Many women are simply bad at negotiating (their salaries). Many are happy if they succeed in returning to professional life. The main thing for them is that their job is at least somewhat compatible with their family life. But that's exactly where they are wrong.” quote by Kristina Schroder
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“Many women are simply bad at negotiating (their salaries). Many are happy if they succeed in returning to professional life. The main thing for them is that their job is at least somewhat compatible with their family life. But that's exactly where they are wrong.”

Kristina Schroder

About This Quote

The quote challenges the notion that women are inherently poor negotiators, suggesting the real issue is the incompatibility of work with family life.

In simple terms: Women aren't bad at negotiating; the problem is work‑family fit.

Key Takeaway

Address work‑family balance to improve negotiation outcomes.

Themes

gender negotiation work‑life career equality

Mood

critical analytical empowering

Type

social political motivational

When to use this quote

  • salary discussions
  • career re‑entry
  • family planning
  • company policy
  • mentorship

Key Concepts

Systemic bias role expectations economic disparity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What structural changes can support women’s negotiation success?
  • How can workplaces better align jobs with family needs?
A Different Perspective

It may oversimplify complex individual experiences.

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