“There's a lot of power and responsibility that comes with owning who you are as a woman.” Quote by Mia Goth
“Here's one redeeming quality about Donald Trump. He's an equal opportunity offender.” OpportunityQualityTrumpEqualEqual OpportunityOffendersRedeemingRedeeming Qualities Author:Trevor Noah
“If you can't trust your president to get the right information on a Googleable fact, then can you really trust him with the harder stuff? Which, by the way, is everything else the president of the United States has to deal with.” IfsWayStatesFactsStuffPresidentUnitedDealsUnited StatesInformationHarder Author:Trevor Noah
“Whether I'm traveling or at home in Seattle, my days rarely play out as it looks on my Outlook calendar - there's almost always something unexpected that comes up. But when I'm in town, my day usually starts at about 6 a.m., which is brutal for me because I'm really a night owl at heart.” LooksHeartPlayHomeNightTownsCome UpUnexpectedBrutalOutlookCalendarsOwlSeattleSomething UnexpectedNight Owl Author:Jane Park
“My family immigrated from Korea when I was four years old, and when I started school, I didn't speak English. I remember that other kids would blame everything bad that happened in kindergarten on me - I spent a lot of time "in the corner" because I literally didn't have the words to explain that it wasn't me!” YearsKidsSchoolRememberSpeakFourHappenedMy FamilyBlameCornersFour YearsKoreaKindergartenSpeak English Author:Jane Park
“The thing that I've learned about taking risks is that the key question to ask is, "If this goes terribly, what will happen?" Usually, the answer is that the world won't come to a screeching halt. Usually you can go back. Maybe not to the exact same job, but usually to the same type of job.” IfsWorldHappensJobsAsksAnswersRiskKeysTypeI've LearnedHaltTaking Risks Author:Jane Park
“Every day, possibly every hour as an entrepreneur, you do something that you absolutely could have done better with more time, more information, more experience, or more money - all luxuries you can't afford. So you do your best, and you move forward. The key is to see the forward momentum and not beat yourself up about how it could have been better.” Has BeensDoneMovingHoursInformationKeysBeatsEntrepreneurMoving ForwardLuxuryMore TimeMore MoneyCould Have BeenMomentumForward Momentum Author:Jane Park
“In my safe corporate job, I might have made one decision of real significance a year. As an entrepreneur, it feels like I'm making a decision every minute - I have lots of balls in the air, and so yes, sometimes I drop one or two. And for the most part, the balls are made of rubber and they bounce. So instead of carrying one ball very carefully, being worried that I might not be holding it at exactly the right angle, I am juggling hundreds, and I have to remind myself to appreciate all the balls I keep up in the air for every one that gets dropped.” FeelsYearsMadeTwoRealSometimesMightJobsDecisionAirMinutesSafeAppreciateBallsEntrepreneurWorriedCorporateSignificanceAngleBounceRubberJugglingUp In The Air Author:Jane Park
“I now look at the things I could have done better and instead of beating myself up about it, since I can't turn back time, I try to remember to ask myself, "what was this experience sent to me to teach me?" I think specifically about what I will do better next time, then I actively look for moments to practice for the next time.” ThinkingTryingLooksI CanDoneMomentsRememberTurnsNextAsksTeachPracticeNext TimeTurn Back Time Author:Jane Park
“Women in business, women in employment anywhere face a very different set of challenges than their male counterparts.” DifferentFacesChallengesMalesEmploymentCounterpartsBusiness Woman Author:Jane Park
“I'm an Ivy League-educated lawyer, so you'd think the world wouldn't mess with me, right? But I've been paid $10,000 less than a less qualified man in the same role. I've had men I've worked with grab my leg or rub my back in ways that have made me feel uncomfortable. I've been taken off projects because I was pregnant, even though my pregnancies have been both been healthy and didn't impact my work at all.” ThinkingMenWorldWayFeelsHas BeensMadeRolesTakenHealthyProjectsPaidImpactLegsLawyerEducatedMessLeagueUncomfortablePregnancyPregnantQualifiedIvyWere PregnantIvy LeagueMess With Me Author:Jane Park
