Women Leaders at Work: Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions

Women Leaders at Work: Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions

2011 | 358 | ISBN: 1430237295 | EPUB + PDF | 0.6 MB + 7 Mb

In Women Leaders at Work, skilled interviewer Elizabeth Ghaffari speaks to women at or near the top of their professions in a wide array of fields. In part, the book focuses on how they did it: how they prepared, how they overcame obstacles, how they achieved major milestones, and how they took the unconventional turn in the career path that made all the difference. Each chapter is also a gem that contains invaluable insights into gaining and using power responsibly. Every interview shows how female leaders make a difference on a day-to-day basis: charting strategy, managing senior managers and key partners, allocating resources, influencing stakeholders and the public, handling internal problems and competitive challenges, launching initiatives, or pouncing on opportunities the rest of us can t see. ...