From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

MichelleCH
Although I love Sheryl Sandberg and her message, I felt as if some of the information was a bit repetitive. It definitely is a worthwhile read and every person (not only women) should read it at least once.

My biggest take-away: we are all hard-wired to make gender-based assumptions without much thought and it is really, really hard to not only change the behavior of others, but to also change your own patterns. A great example for me is how we perceive women who are assertive and take charge of
...more
ToshaLyn
Aug 11, 2018 rated it it was amazing
So timely for me . . . Excellent leadership book that addressed so many issues that I grapple with but thought I was the only one struggling. Ever grateful to Sandberg for having the courage to write this.
Juliane
Dec 19, 2014 rated it it was amazing
This book, the author of the book, is inspiring. Motivating. Telling the truth.
I can highly recommend it!

People who should read the book:
- everyone.
Juliana Philippa
Feb 13, 2013 marked it as to-read
Orissa
Mar 08, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: non-fiction
Laura
Mar 10, 2013 marked it as to-watch
Shelves: nf, business
Amy W
May 08, 2013 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2014-books
silly_soup
May 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
Anne
Aug 20, 2013 rated it really liked it
Katie
Jan 28, 2014 rated it liked it
Terry
May 25, 2014 rated it liked it
Lisa
May 28, 2014 rated it liked it
Stephanie Watson
Jun 16, 2014 rated it really liked it
Kemlo
Aug 18, 2014 rated it it was ok
marianne
Dec 19, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: bookclub, chez-moi
Megan
Mar 30, 2015 is currently reading it
Sharon
May 26, 2016 marked it as to-read
Rebecca
Jun 28, 2016 marked it as to-read
Kat
Oct 21, 2016 marked it as to-read
Jules
Oct 27, 2016 marked it as to-read
Dee
Feb 02, 2017 rated it it was ok
Michelle
Oct 29, 2017 marked it as to-read
Jenna
Jan 24, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: library
Theresa Wright
Jul 07, 2019 marked it as to-read
Natasha
Feb 28, 2020 marked it as to-read
Amy
Sep 05, 2020 marked it as to-read