Why women should stop being so helpful at work

Sheryl Sandberg wants women to "Lean In" at work. Just not too much. In her latest New York Times article with Wharton professor Adam Grant, the Facebook chief operating officer says women can be a little too helpful around the office. Sandberg and Grant write that women are more likely to do "office housework" like taking notes in meetings and mentoring junior colleagues, but are less likely to benefit from those actions than men. The article begins with a telling anecdote, which shows the ...