![]() In some quarters, the book has been hailed as " the next great feminist manifesto." In others, Lean In has been disparaged as " victim-blaming," or " the elite leading the slightly-less-elite, for the sake of Sandberg's bottom line." Sandberg's advice is for younger generations to overcome these obstacles by "leaning in" to their careers. In other words, the world is still run by men. Whether it's planning ahead for a family, feeling obligated to think of others before themselves, or shying away from their triumphs, women's degenerative choices over time have resulted in the gender as a whole earning only 77 cents for every dollar men make, and holding only "a meager twenty-one" of the Fortune 500 CEO positions. Sandberg posits that due to forces both internal and external, women make small decisions throughout their career that impede their progress. ![]() In Lean In, Sandberg presents personal stories and anecdotes from high-ranking friends and former colleagues, contrasting them with a slew of data and research about American women and the workplace. And with the publication of her new book, Lean In: Women, Work, And The Will To Lead, she has, fairly or not, acquired many more. ![]() Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has her critics. ![]()
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