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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...

Zu viele Frauen fühlen sich immer noch in einem Spagat zwischen dem Wunsch, ihre Kompetenz, Verhandlungsstärke und Durchsetzungskraft zu zeigen und gleichzeitig sympathisch zu sein. Wir haben ein Statusproblem, sagt die Verhaltenswissenschaftlerin Alison Fragale, wir tun zu wenig dafür, dass andere uns angemessen anerkennen und würdigen, uns einen hohen Status zuschreiben. Sie bietet ein inspirierendes Handbuch für Frauen, die vorankommen wollen, mit vielen persönlichen Geschichten und voller Tipps, Tricks und Strategien, um ein Likeable Badass zu sein.

More than fifty trailblazing executive women who broke the corporate glass ceiling offer inspiring and surprising insights and lessons in this essential, in-the-trenches career guide from Joann S. Lublin, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and management news editor for The Wall Street Journal...

Women define career success in a wide variety of ways. But whatever a woman's personal definition, if she is in a traditionally male-dominated career - virtually all high status, highly compensated fields - her career is at risk because of pervasive gender stereotypes. This highly practical book makes clear that women don't need to change who they are to succeed in their chosen careers, and they certainly don't need to act more like men.

If Crazy Rich Asians and a Greek tragedy had a literary offspring, it would be the spitting image of Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? The true story of resolute immigration lawyer and activist Loida Lewis, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? begins with Loida's adventure-packed Philippine upbringing. A torrid love affair with brilliant, irascible financier Reginald Lewis follows, as does regal living in Manhattan and Paris, and gut-wrenching loss, all before Loida shockingly commandeers a multibillion-dollar, multinational conglomerate and leads it with aplomb.

Vores velfærdssamfund er afhængig af kompetente bestyrelser - både i private og offentlige virksomheder. Men halvdelen af de 1600 største danske virksomheder går glip af halvdelen af talentmassen, for de har ikke en eneste kvinde i deres bestyrelser. Og kun 100 af dem har en ligelig kønsfordeling, forstået som mindst 40 procent af det ene køn. Når halvdelen af talentmassen på forhånd vælges fra, koster det på bundlinjen, og dermed går samfundet glip af store værdier og muligheder.

Women are joining the workforce in increasing numbers, making inroads as entrepreneurs and leaders, acquiring more education, marrying later, and having fewer children—all trends consistent with spending a far greater fraction of their adult lives in the labor force. Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides an essential and accessible introduction to the significance of women in the economy and the obstacles they face in claiming equal status, tackling timely topics like the wage gap, "women's work," and gendered workplace interactions.