Sheryl Sandberg Embraced 'the Bossy': Shouldn't Our Girls?
Category: PARENTING
Being called bossy is no fun. And I'm all for people not using the word "bossy" as negative shorthand for girls trying to flex their burgeoning leadership skills. But as one friend mentioned to me, maybe a better approach is teaching our girls to "stand up," rather than making them believe we can change the behavior of others.
By Joanne Bamberger, Contributor
Author, journalist & attorney. Principal, The Broad Side, LLC, 2014-03-21