Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Sandberg is an American business executive, author, and advocate for women in leadership. As the former COO of Meta (Facebook), she helped scale the company into a global powerhouse. Her bestselling book Lean In sparked a global conversation about gender equity, encouraging women to pursue leadership roles and challenge societal norms. Sandberg is also the founder of Lean In.org and Option B, organizations dedicated to female empowerment and grief recovery. Combining research, personal anecdotes, and advocacy, her work focuses on resilience, leadership, and creating inclusive workplace cultures. Sandberg remains an influential voice in business and social impact.
In Lean In, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg examines the barriers women face in leadership and encourages women to pursue their ambitions with confidence. Drawing on research and personal anecdotes, she challenges cultural norms around gender, motherhood, and workplace dynamics. Sandberg advocates for greater equality at home and work, urging women to “lean in” to opportunities and negotiate with assertiveness. The book sparked widespread discussion about feminism, work-life balance, and corporate inclusivity. It remains a cornerstone in conversations about women’s empowerment, providing actionable advice and motivation for both individuals and institutions.
In 'Option B,' Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, shares her personal journey of overcoming grief and finding resilience after the sudden death of her husband. Through a blend of research, personal anecdotes, and expert advice from psychologist Adam Grant, the book explores ways to navigate through adversity, build resilience, and ultimately rediscover joy in the face of life's challenges. Sandberg's candid and empathetic writing style makes this book a compelling read, offering practical strategies and insights that resonate with anyone going through difficult times. 'Option B' is a poignant and inspiring guide to help readers find strength and hope in the midst of hardship.