Climb : taking every step with conviction, courage,and calculated risk to achieve a thriving career and a successful life / Michelle Gadsden-Williams ; with Carolyn M. Brown.
Material type: TextPublisher: Brooklyn, New York : Open Lens : Akashic Books, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 275 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781617756245
- 1617756245
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 331.702 G126 | Available | 33111008898534 | ||||
Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 331.702 G126 | Available | 33111009208345 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
As a woman of colour and corporate executive who has worked and travelled the world for several Fortune 500 companies, Gadsden-Williams provides insight into overcoming the barriers facing professionals in today's workplace. In Climb, Gadsden-Williams combines her inspirational life story with pragmatic solutions to address problems facing women in corporate America, offering a professional playbook for tackling today's most pressing workplace issues.
The beginning of my ascent -- Purpose, passion, power -- Twice as smart, twice as good -- Tried & true anchors: mentors vs. sponsors -- Get what you want, get what you deserve -- Going global and upward mobility -- Having it all - the boldface lie -- In the face of adversity - stop, look, listen -- Finding my fearless self -- Reaching back, pulling others along.
"A professional playbook offering guidance to women in the contemporary workplace."--Publisher.