Mentor Quote by Sheryl Sandberg

“I believe we have sent the wrong message to young women. We need to stop telling them, “Get a mentor and you will excel.”…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“We need to stop telling them, “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“Studies show that mentors select protégés based on performance and potential. Intuitively, people invest in those who stand out for their talent or who…

— Sheryl Sandberg

We need to talk more openly about mentorships and sponsorships. Women don't get the mentoring, and particularly the sponsors, they need to succeed as…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“But the more empowered women in the workforce, the better. The more that women mentor women, the stronger our answer is to the old-boys’…

— Gabrielle Union

Mentorship has been an excuse not to promote women.

— Beth Brooke

One aspect of my life and career that has helped me be successful is having mentors - having women show me the way. We…

— Wendy Greuel

Instead of looking to male mentors, saying this is the paradigm of a candidate and it looks like this, we're suddenly finding that there's…

— Mikie Sherrill

Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with…

— Carol Roth

I firmly believe in the old adage 'Actions speak louder than words.' This means proactively seeking women for roles within boards, identifying opportunities for…

— Mindy Grossman

“Modern business is set up to squeeze out women who “want it all”—which is mostly just code for demanding equal pay for equal work.…

— Gabrielle Union

As a woman leader, I try to take every opportunity I can to do what my mentors did for me - engaging with young…

— Jane Park