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"Too often, women hesitate to take career risks due to systemic workplace inequity. This book teaches women how to take the right risks for lasting career success. Many women enter the workforce feeling like they can never make a mistake, and as a result, they don't take risks in the crucial early stages of their careers. Women, and BIPOC women especially, are disproportionally penalized for mistakes, so any risk begins to feel like a bad risk. A...
Author
Publisher
McGraw Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Become the project manager of your career and advance in your job no matter what obstacles you face Written by a true rags-to-riches figure who constructed her own road to success, Win When They Say You Won't proves that aspiring women leaders don't have to wait for change to come from above to build the career of their dreams. In these pages, Daphne E. Jones outlines the strategies she used to succeed, as a woman in a white male dominated STEM field,...
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Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Courage, Clarity, and Confidence will help women navigate through what feels like and often is a lonely wilderness: the journey to professional fulfillment. Traditional job search and career transition methods fail women, particularly women of color, especially when they are seeking roles beyond entry-level positions. Common advice for career advancement works for men because those rules were constructed by, well, men. This book will help women stand...
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Publisher
HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"POWER MOVES, a career guide for women stuck in unfulfilling jobs developed from the lessons on the Career Contessa website, featuring inspirational stories from impressive women in a variety of fields, exercises in how to make big life changes, and a discussion of how to find a meaningful career, from Career Contessa founder Lauren McGoodwin"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The business world is stacked against women who have been trained to follow the deeply ingrained, unspoken rules of business culture created long before they entered the workforce. But imagine a world where women throw out the old playbook and start making their own rules. Tech executive, board member, and angel investor Dr. Patti Fletcher helps you recognize and smash those old rules and introduces you to the women who have found success by breaking...
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Publisher
Benbella Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Is working like crazy driving you crazy? Do you feel daily pressure to keep pushing yourself even when you're stressed and exhausted? It's time to stop putting yourself at the bottom of every to-do list and start taking care of yourself first. It's time to leave Superwoman in the movies, where she belongs, and say hello to being a super woman - the best, most productive version of the hero you already are." -- Amazon.com.
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Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
The daughter of Donald Trump and founder of her eponymous fashion brand counsels women on how to achieve maximum success in all areas of life through a strategic prioritization that includes family, friends, and creative pursuits, as well as career ambitions.
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Courage, Clarity, and Confidence will help women navigate through what feels like and often is a lonely wilderness: the journey to professional fulfillment. Traditional job search and career transition methods fail women, particularly women of color, especially when they are seeking roles beyond entry-level positions. Common advice for career advancement works for men because those rules were constructed by, well, men. This book will help women stand...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
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Career Help for Introverts - Career Collection Spotlight
Executives and Leadership Positions - Career Collection Spotlight
Mid-Career Job Seekers - Career Collection Spotlight
Career Help for Introverts - Career Collection Spotlight
Executives and Leadership Positions - Career Collection Spotlight
Mid-Career Job Seekers - Career Collection Spotlight
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"Kathy Caprino guides women to take the reins in their careers by identifying and overcoming the 7 most damaging power gaps holding them back and accessing new levels of internal and external power to propel you forward to the success you want and deserve." -- From Amazon summary.
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Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova took the world by storm with their Guide to Modern Womanhood, a book of expert advice on beauty, homemaking, and relationships. Now they're tackling an even bigger challenge: finding success in the modern workplace. In Working Girls, Trixie and Katya dole out both savvy and satirical advice for every stage of working life, from choosing a career path to sailing into a blissful retirement, in step-by-step guides,...
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2018.
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English
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Ready to take the next step in your career ... but not sure what's holding you back? Read on. Leadership expert Sally Helgesen and bestselling leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith have trained thousands of high achievers--men and women--to reach even greater heights. Again and again, they see that women face specific and different roadblocks from men as they advance in the workplace. In fact, the very habits that helped women early in their careers...
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Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"Includes: the secrets of salary negotiation, the best format for tech résumés, how to ace a tech interview, the perks of both contracting (W-9) and salaried full-time work, the secrets of mentorship, how to start your own company, and much more"-- Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Acclaimed BBC anchor, Mishal Husain, inspires, champions, and encourages women to make their ambitions a reality by focusing on practical skills they can use throughout their careers, whether they are new graduates, working mothers, re-entering the workforce, or simply seeking a career change. When women are offered new opportunities, they often hesitate because of doubt-doubt that they are good enough or have the abilities to succeed. Mishal Husain...
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Publisher
Prentice Hall Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"The co-founder of HGTV shows how women can achieve their career goals using techniques of gamesmanship. New Rules of the Game provides insights, tips and direction to women in business, based on experiences from author and HGTV co-founder Susan Packard's own 30 year career, along with a dozen other prominent executives. Packard advocates for a revolutionary new perspective for businesswomen, which she calls "gamesmanship" -- a strategic way of thinking...
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Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
As African American women who have climbed their way to the highest ranks of the media world, Tricia and Antoinette have learned that to win when the deck is stacked against you, you need to ditch the old Status Quo rules. Whether you're starting your career, wondering why you're not further along, or looking to pivot, you've got to double down on yourself, and you've got to cultivate a tribe of people who will double down on you, too. Now, they...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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On the job hunt? Don’t just polish your resume—you better make sure your LinkedIn profile is updated. And, if you aren’t getting responses from recruiters, chances are it’s, because the robots aren’t selecting your profile because it's missing pertinent keywords. And, by the way, dress codes have changed and you’ll need to know new technologies such as Slack and Google+ Hangouts. Got it? For many women re-entering the workforce after a...
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Expanded and updated exclusively for graduates just entering the workforce, this extraordinary edition of Lean In includes a passionate letter from Sheryl Sandberg encouraging graduates to find and commit to work they love, and six additional chapters from experts offering indispensible practical advice for young people entering a competitive job market. Executive coach Mindy Levy provides tips on writing a resume, preparing for an interview and...
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