While Sheryl was interviewing at Google. She sat down with Eric Schmidt, who had just become the CEO, and showed him the spread sheet and She said, this job meets none of my criteria. He put his hand on her spreadsheet and he looked at her and said, Don’t be an idiot. Excellent career advice. And
The best advice she got, Lee said, came from Marissa Mayer when Lee considering taking a job at Google. Mayer said her own favorite choices had come when she followed the more difficult road. “’Are you learning, are you growing, are you challenging yourself?’†Lee recalled Mayer asking. “I always define my career in terms of that.â€
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