Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg

Favorite Quote
“In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.” — Sheryl Sandberg
The Book in One Sentence
Lean In explains why women are still underrepresented in the workforce, what holds them back, how we can enable and support them, and how any woman can take the lead and hold the flag of female leadership high.
Why should you read it?
If you’re a woman trying to make a name for yourself, this book will help you navigate the still male-dominated world of business. With a focus on hard work and ambition, this book shows young leaders new paths through a complex, and sometimes rigged, system, and it does so with empathy and understanding.
Key Takeaways
Treat your career like a jungle gym.
Learn to strike a balance between ambition and appeal.
Before you become a mother, lean into your career as much as you can.