Beth Brooke Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Some companies are already investing in women and thereby betting on a brighter future - for a workforce just waiting to blossom, for emerging economies whose development depends on this new talent, and, of course, for their own financial growth.”

“Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently.”

“I'm motivated by very small successes.”

“Mentorship has been an excuse not to promote women.”

“Research shows that women at that mid level tend to get promoted based on performance, and men tend to get promoted based on potential.”

“There's no doubt about it that my participation in sports allowed me to compete in the business world in a very gender-neutral way.”

“As an athlete, you sort of just win every day. Because you're going to sometimes lose every day. And so you just keep picking yourself up and going forward.”

“I think what you have to recognise is everybody has their own deal, and everybody has challenges. Do I think that it was easier for me because at a certain point in my career I didn't have children? Yeah, I think absolutely so. But everybody has their own deal.”

“Not only do the majority of senior women executives have sports in their background, they recognize that the behaviors and techniques learned through sports are critical to motivating teams and improving performance in a corporate environment.”