Her Place at the Table

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Her Place at the Table is written by Deborah M. Kolb and published by John Wiley & Sons. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0787976822 (ISBN 10) and 9780787976828 (ISBN 13).

Advice for women from women for negotiating their own leadershipcareers This is a practical guide for any woman dealing with a demandingrole. Drawing on extensive interviews with women leaders, theauthors isolate five key challenges: Intelligence; Backing;Resources; Buy-In; and Making a Difference. The three expertauthors reveal what women have to teach us about the challenges andopportunities of leadership. As Tom Peters said of this book,"Women roar . . . . will help individual women negotiate what theyneed to success as leaders and help their firms support them intheir efforts. That way we all win!" Describes five key actions for leadership success: Drill Deep,Start from Strength, Assemble the Building Blocks, Gather Momentum,and Make Your Mark Filled with prescriptive advice and a wide range of approachesfor helping women with leadership challenges Lead authors wrote the The ShadowNegotiation, which wasthen released in paperback as Everyday Negotiation The book includes interviews with high-profile women leadersincluding Ann Moore (CEO of Time Inc.), Ann Mulcahy (CEO of Xerox),and Harvard's Rosabeth Moss Kanter.