Women tell us that they do feel patronized. They do feel like they don't have the time and the space to have their questions answered.
Sallie KrawcheckWomen tend to very much, very much think of money as a means to an end, not as an end in itself.
Sallie KrawcheckIf it comes down to your ethics vs. a job, choose ethics. You can always find another job.
Sallie KrawcheckWhen you speak to a man or a woman about money, they will use water visualizations. For men, it typically is a river. Money comes in; money goes out. The level rises; the level sinks. For women, when you talk about money, to her... it's a pond. It's a set amount. She husbands it, and it typically goes in one direction... which is down.
Sallie KrawcheckSomething happens in the middle when women are in their 30s, and we can start with an array of things that happen, whether it is - you hope this doesn't exist any longer - but overt discrimination; whether it's subtle gender discrimination, which absolutely does exist among men and women; whether it's the fact that it gets hard to juggle at that point children, housework, etc. But people still have to go home and cook the dinner and clean the dishes and get the beds made and so on. And so, for a whole bunch of reasons, women tend to fall out in their 30s still today.
Sallie Krawcheck