"Women attribute their success to working hard, luck, and help from other people. Men will attribute that - whatever success they have, that same success - to their own core skills."

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Source: Sheryl Sandberg pushes women to 'lean in'. 60 minutes with Norah O'Donnell, www.cbsnews.com. March 11, 2013.

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Sheryl Sandberg

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Sheryl Sandberg is a prominent business executive and author known for her work at Facebook and her influential book 'Lean In,' advocating for women's leadership.

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