What Works for Women at Work: Four Patterns Working Women by Joan C. Williams,Rachel Dempsey,Anne-Marie Slaughter PDF

By Joan C. Williams,Rachel Dempsey,Anne-Marie Slaughter

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An crucial source for any operating woman, What Works for ladies at Work is a complete and insightful consultant for studying workplace politics as a lady. Authored through Joan C. Williams, one of many nation’s most-cited specialists on girls and paintings, and her daughter, author Rachel Dempsey, this exact e-book bargains a multi-generational point of view into the realities of today’s office. frequently girls obtain messages that they have got simply themselves accountable for failing to get ahead—Negotiate extra! cease being any such wimp! cease being this sort of witch! What Works for girls at Work tells ladies it’s now not their fault. the easy truth is that place of work politics frequently merits males over women.       
 
Based on interviews with 127 profitable operating ladies, over half them girls of color, What Works for ladies at Work presents a toolkit for buying forward in today’s office. Distilling over 35 years of study, Williams and Dempsey supply 4 crisp styles that impact operating women:  Prove-It-Again!, the Tightrope, the Maternal Wall, and the Tug of struggle. every one represents various demanding situations and calls for varied strategies—which is why ladies must be savvier than males to outlive and thrive in high-powered careers.
 
Williams and Dempsey’s research of operating ladies is nuanced and in-depth, going some distance past the conventional cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all methods of such a lot occupation publications for girls. in the course of the booklet, they weave real-life anecdotes from the ladies they interviewed, in addition to quickly kernels of recommendation like a “New lady motion Plan,” how one can “Take Care of Yourself”, and even “Comeback traces” for facing sexual harassment and different tough situations. 
 
Up-beat, pragmatic, and chock choked with advice, What Works for girls at Work is an vital consultant for operating women.

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