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In Her Power: Reclaiming Your Authentic SelfBeyond Words/Atria, 2012 In her book, Lerner reveals the nine most common self-sabotaging behaviors that hold women back and uncovers simple secrets to unlocking true feminie power. |
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Winning the War for Talent in Emerging Markets: Why Women Are the solutionHarvard Business Review Press, 2011 Hewlett and Rashid's analysis of the opportunities and challenges of talented women in emerging markets is drawn from original data and in-depth interviews of female and male managers. The book includes actionable solutions and innovative programs. There is a wealth of strategies for companies to use, that will enable them to strengthen their pipelines in the world's growth markets. |
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Knowing Your Value: Women, Money, and getting what you're worthWeinstein Books, 2011 In Knowing Your Value, Mika Brzezinski gets personal, sharing many relatable experiences, lessons, and mishaps encountered throughout her professional life. Armed with advice and testimonials from inspirational women such as Sheila Bair, Joy Behar, Tina Brown and Nora Ephron, Brzezinski shares wisdom on how women can stand in their own way to getting the salaries they deserve. Insightful chapters include "Get Out of Your Way: Women as Their Own Worst Enemies," "Acceptable Behavior: A Cautionary Tale about Women Acting Like Men in the Workplace," and "What Men Know: We Can't Act Like Them, but We Can Learn from Them." |
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The Little Black Book of Success: Laws of Leadership for Black WomenOne World Books, 2010 Cleverness meets luminosity in The Little Black Book of Success, a collaboration of advice for women of color in leadership positions. The authors approach ideas of strength, respect, value and guidance in a way that is relevant and applicable to readers. Little Black Book is as enjoyable as it is powerful. |
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The LifeboardChronicle Books, 2010 Based on the Law of Attraction — the universal principle that our lives are manifestations of our thoughts — this workbook gives tips and advice on how to embrace their deep desires and create their own "lifeboards." Readers are advised on how to take steps toward making their dreams a reality. |
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A Woman's Guide to Successful NegotiatingMcGraw Hill, 2011 Have you ever needed advice on how to successfully ask for a salary raise? How about asking your child to clean up his/her room? According to Lee E. Miller and Jessica Miller, everything is negotiable! Through their new book, the authors not only provide negotiation goals and techniques, but also discuss important negotiation situations for women including business, family and divorce. |
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Women's WorthDirection$, LLC, 2010 Wonder what a book devoted to women's finance would read like? With women on average living longer (and more likely to live alone for significant periods of time), Eleanor Blayney's new book discusses women's investments and why the process should be different from men's. Any woman seeking advice with her finances and investments could gain useful knowledge from this book. |
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PowerHarperCollins Publishers, 2010 Power. It's such and important asset to our professional lives, and with the job market becoming increasingly competitive, it is important to know how to play the game. In his new book, Pfeffer offers advice on how to (re)gain power in an intelligent and logical manner. Through real-life examples, interviews and thoughtful advice, Pfeffer attempts to teach the reader how to prevail in the political battles they will inevitably face. |
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It's Not Just Who you KnowBroadway Books, 2010 Boost your career by building genuine professional relationships. Who we know is a vital resource to our everyday lives, but sometimes a name isn't always enough. In Tommy Spaulding's new book, learn how to transform mere contacts into active and useful relationships. As the title instigates, it's not just who you know, but how well you know them. |
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Good Boss, Bad BossHachette Book Group, 2010 Through his positive and logical book, author Robert Sutton attempts to create a conscientious boss - the kind we would all like to work for. Continuing on a similar theme from his previous book, Sutton gets to the heart of the matter and discusses how to become a good boss...and stay that way. |
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Smart Women Take Risks: 6 Steps for Conquering Your Fears and Making the Leap to Success!McGraw-Hill, 2006All too often, fear and second-guessing prevent us from taking risks that can advance our lives. In this helpful guide to Smart Risk-Taking, Helene encourages women to face their fears and take action when the timing is right. Her 6-step program involves choosing a goal, determining whether it is a best-bet, a no-go, or a not-now, forming alliances and taking the leap. Mentors share their own stories of success. This is a must-read for women looking to break out of their comfort zone into a more fulfilled way of living. |
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