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Though women hold a majority of the managerial and professional jobs in the workforce, they occupy a mere 14 percent of C-suite positions at Fortune 500 firms. To break through this stubborn glass ceiling, women must learn to take bold steps when career-defining moments arise. During her 33-year career at Southern Company, a Fortune 500 utility company, Becky Blalock became CIO in a traditionally male industry. Now she offers her own hard-won advice, as well as that of 28 top female executives, to show all aspiring women how to dare to reach high tier of leadership and C-suite roles.

From the groundbreaking author of Mistakes I Made at Work, comes the perfect book for anyone who needs inspiration after dealing with rejection, failure, or is searching for a new beginning in the workplace. Featuring fascinating interviews with more than twenty-five women, including...

In the first book on philanthropy written from a donor’s perspective, businesswoman and philanthropist Lisa Greer lifts the lid on our charitable sector, with an authentic account that describes exactly how outdated the sector has become and why it’s at risk of collapse. Weaving in her story...

From one of the first and few women of color to reach the C-suite in Silicon Valley, Apple’s former chief of HR and first VP of inclusion and diversity, comes a heartfelt story of growing up Black and female in a world with little regard for either and a practical road map for embodying the...

Cathie Black is the wise, funny mentor that every woman dreams of having. She was a pioneer in advertising sales at a time when women didn’t sell; served as president and publisher of the fledgling USA Today; and, in her current position as the president of Hearst Magazines, persuaded Oprah to...

A retired Wall Street Journal editor and mother compares two generations of women—boomers and GenXers—to examine how each navigates the emotional and professional challenges involved in juggling managerial careers and families. For the first time in American history, a significant number of...

Have you ever felt capable of more, yet found yourself waiting for permission, validation, or a nod that never came? In The Nod, author Stephanie Olds explores the internal journey of stepping into confidence, clarity, and responsibility—without waiting for external approval.

Unscripted: How Women Holding It All Together at Home, at Work, and Inside Can Start Choosing Themselves Again is a transformative guide for high-achieving women who appear successful on the outside but feel stretched thin on the inside. Whether you're leading in a male-dominated workplace, managing a household, or juggling both, the pressure to meet everyone's expectations can quietly erase your sense of self. You're following an invisible script—one that tells you to work harder, stay grateful, and never complain. But what if that script isn't yours?

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern leadership, the call for inspirational leaders who can illuminate paths and guide others to greatness has never been more pressing. "Inspirational Leadership: Lighting the Path to Greatness" is a beacon for those aspiring to make a profound impact in their personal and professional realms. This book delves into the heart of what it means to be not just a leader, but an inspirational one.

A shining testament to the value of being an authentic leader and never sacrificing your integrity, Lutoff-Perlo details the ins and outs of her extraordinary 40-year career. She has risen to the top in a male-dominated industry, while refusing to compromise her values and bringing countless others along with her. Along the way, she ultimately transformed and redefined relaxed luxury cruising with the launch of the bold, innovative Edge Series ships in 2018, which drove unprecedented demand and propelled the brand’s financial performance.

In this rich, transparent, and witty memoir, the Co-Founder of WangaWoman LLC, current President & CEO of Essence Ventures, and ambassador of authenticity navigates the lifelong battle between her intuition and inner saboteur delivering “instigational” inspiration with a passion to help...

AS SEEN ON THE TODAY SHOW A groundbreaking, inspiring, and holistic new approach to leadership from one of the top woman C-suite executives in the nation AN OPEN FIELD PUBLICATION FROM MARIA SHRIVER We all want a healthy and happy personal life, financial security, and to do meaningful work. We...

Nach 20-jähriger Berufstätigkeit in einem Großkonzern ging Katja Michalek mit 40 Jahren in die Selbstständigkeit als Trainerin und Beraterin - mit zwei, zu diesem Zeitpunkt 1 und 3 Jahre alten Kindern. Trotz Ihres schwer kranken Mannes schaffte sie es, ihren selbstgewählten Berufsweg erfolgreich zu gehen, und ihren Kindern dennoch eine gute Mutter zu sein. Ihr Erfolgsgeheimnis: ihre starke Resilienz und ein Job, in dem sie voll und ganz aufgeht.

Risiko Lohnt Sich: Selbstvertrauen im Beruf entfalten ist mehr als ein Ratgeber; es ist ein Fahrplan für diejenigen, die bereit sind, in eine Karriere voller Zweck, Wachstum und Erfolg zu springen. Ein unverzichtbarer Begleiter für den ambitionierten jungen Berufstätigen, der inspirierende Strahlen in die oft turbulenten Gewässer der beruflichen Entwicklung wirft. Dieses Buch verwebt die Weisheit erfahrener Erfahrung mit der Energie der Jugend und bietet einen Weg zu einer Karriere, die in der modernen Wirtschaft gedeiht.

Like it or not, how you present yourself plays an important role in your career success. But what if you are ready to upgrade your image to support your career ambitions, but feel stuck in a rut, or don’t even know where to start? In Look Like the Leader You Are, workwear stylist Lizzie Edwards enables you to create an effortless and stylish work wardrobe that works by sharing her proven seven Rs process.

The OM Factor is your key to both immediate and long-term fixes to deal with stress, anxiety, and imbalance in your life. Dhillon’s holistic approach to well-being incorporates seven easily applicable “plug-and-play” tools designed to deliver instant and effective results in emotionally challenging situations. You will also learn to cultivate seven important traits to achieve a spiritual evolution. Each trait is accompanied by a corresponding yoga pose, designed to be used easily and quickly wherever you are to enhance your practice for lasting results.

Diverse teams are more effective and get more done than homogenous ones. Yet, despite decades of effort, many tech teams are failing at hiring and retaining women. The reason: we’re looking in the wrong place. Hiring women doesn’t start with recruiting. It starts with creating a work environment that’s safe and equal for all. By listening to this audiobook, you will learn an agile, iterative framework for hiring and retaining women that’s practical and easy to use for any team, big or small.

Achieve professional and personal success by following the philosophical principles of yoga, along with powerful poses that can be done at a desk, in flight, or on the go Yoga is thought of by many as a fitness hobby--a gentler alternative to SoulCycle and CrossFit--but its underlying philosophy...

Lisa Lisson's life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, applied her marketing degree to a position at FedEx Express Canada, and would ultimately become president of the company. One night, after putting their four children to bed, her husband, Patrick, marvelled at their lives. Just a few hours later, Patrick had a massive heart attack and was in a coma. Part leadership guide, part memoir of loss, and part personal empowerment primer on how to achieve your goals, Resilience is an inspirational story.

Narratives about decision making are often inadvertently tailored primarily to men. Meanwhile, narratives about women in business overlook decision making or offer advice that is unhelpful and can even backfire. How Women Decide fills this gap. It takes on the very real psychological and cultural obstacles women face, asks how these affect decision making, and suggests practical changes for approaching important choices.