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employees four months of paid parental leave, similar to other major tech companies. Sandberg’s post doesn’t address Facebook’s own policies for leave-Facebook offers its U.S. is the only developed country in the world that doesn’t mandate paid maternity leave for its employees, she says. Sandberg also calls on leaders of companies to rethink their own policies regarding single mothers. “I will never experience and understand all of the challenges most single moms face, but I understand a lot more than I did a year ago.” “Some people felt that I did not spend enough time writing about the difficulties women face when they have an unsupportive partner or no partner at all. In her post on Friday, she admits that her book didn’t take into account the corporate difficulties faced by all types of women-especially women who don’t have partners and are raising children.

In her book, Sandberg gives advice to women on how to navigate gender inequality in the corporate world, though critics say her book fails to take into account the experiences of less-privileged women. Sandberg’s now famous book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, is a call to arms for women to advance their own careers. She also acknowledged how difficult it can be for single mothers to lean in. “One year and five days ago I joined them.” Sandberg reflected on the past year of her life and paid tribute to single moms, saying that she never knew the difficulty of being a single parent before the untimely death of her husband last year. “People become single parents for many reasons: loss of a partner, breakdown of a relationship, by choice,” Sandberg wrote in a Facebook post on Friday. Sandberg onto the covers of Time and Fortune, just 4 percent of the chief executives at Fortune 500 companies.

Dave Goldberg died on a treadmill while on vacation in Mexico with his wife, Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg. When Lean In came out in 2013, landing on the best-seller list and propelling Ms.