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"The key is that you need to control as much as you can. I don’t mean micromanaging. I mean setting the course of the ship. Plot the coordinates, get all your people on board, explain to everybody where we’re going." -- Jillian Michaels
"Demeanor is always important. Being logical and not emotional is really important in a conversation about a raise. This is not about emotion, this is about what I’m worth and what I can accomplish." - Lisa Gersh, CEO of Goop
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"I had the pleasure of being involved in so many important advances for women over the years. But I’ve realized that if women don’t share equally in power and leadership...then we would keep fighting the same old battles."
"It’s not necessarily a bad thing to delay adult milestones but getting your act together financially still has to happen. Just because you may not be forming a family at that age or making an investment in a home, you still have to be cognizant of your finances."
"My boyfriend and I are talking about getting married in the next two to 4 years. We'll be paying for the wedding ourselves. Unfortunately, a small wedding isn't an option either... we both have big families. Where should we plan to save the money we allocate to wedding costs?"
"I feel like this is our next wave. I hope, as women, we can be both powerful and treasured. We can enjoy the dance of a man opening the door for us, and us being gracious and love being a woman. I like to teach my guys to really enjoy being their own man, and to enjoy being a man among women."
"I started thinking that I like teaching. I love my culture and I also love teaching my students to discover my culture. So now I teach the French culture. I help Americans, well, Anglophones who love France and the French culture speak everyday French like I do."
"I have about $30,000 in student loans and the lowest interest rate on one of the loans is 3.4%. I'm wondering if I should consider refinancing? One company can offer variable interest rates as low as 2.24% APR. Is it worth it?"
