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If you're an entrepreneur, your business should be freeing you, not trapping you.
All too often, business owners end up stuck, feeling like the only way to grow is to work harder and harder. In “The Vacation Effect for Entrepreneurs”, business strategist and lifestyle designer Denise Gosnell shows busy entrepreneurs how to create the free time they crave while growing the business they love.
Use this revolutionary methodology to reconnect with...
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Lipstick Leadership reminds all of us that lipstick is a serious business. By 2025, the lipstick industry will be worth $10 billion. In that industry and others, women are taking big, important steps forward. Now is the time for you to lean in and step up. In this book, you'll learn from women who have taken those big steps, and from Susanne's own experience with equality, fraternity (sisterhood), and liberty. It's about equality, about sisterhood;...
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Want a pay rise, a promotion, or a career that makes a difference? Here's how! If you've ever felt that you're stuck in a job rut or pigeonholed in a role then this book is for you. International speaker, author and mentor, Amanda Blesing, has created an easy, definitive guide for women in the workplace. Drawing upon over three decades worth of career thrills, spills and excitement, most recently seeing her as CEO in the NFP sector, she's compiled...
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Did you know that:
- Less than two percent of female entrepreneurs ever reach $1 million in sales?
- Only five percent of women CEOs?
- Only three percent of female founders get venture capital funding?
In “How to Be a Badass Female CEO”, Mimi MacLean attempts to change those statistics.
Since graduating from Columbia Business School, MacLean has done it all-including investment banking, buying for Bloomingdale's and being a stay-at-home mom....
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Ha llegado el momento de que las mujeres sean iguales a los hombres en diversas obras de la vida. En el mundo de hoy, casi el 90 por ciento de las mujeres no se encuentran con la vida, sufren a pesar del hecho de que son buenas administradoras si se les da una oportunidad. La cultura, especialmente en África y Oriente Medio, no está ayudando. Las mujeres que tienen una oportunidad en el sector público y privado se desempeñan excelentemente mejor...
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According to NatWest, 60% of women who have considered starting a business did not; due to a lack of self-worth and confidence.
Brains, Beauty, Boss: The Ultimate Guide for Women in the Workplace explores the intersection between female empowerment, entrepreneurship and career advancement. Sharing the incredible accounts of women from the Forbes 30 under 30 list such as the co-founder of Betches, Facebook's Head of Global Business Strategy and...
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This groundbreaking study reveals the vital perspective women bring to business, and how to make sure your organization takes full advantage of it.
Women and men experience the world differently. They not only see things differently, they also see different things. Men tend to have a bottom line, linear way of thinking. Women are more empathetic, more aware of the critical impact of interpersonal factors both within and without the organization. Everyone...
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In corporate Canada you see this scenario play out all the time: Highly qualified and ambitious women enter the workforce all charged up and ready to change the world, only to be disappointed as they watch male colleagues pass them on the climb up the corporate ladder. Then the women drop out. It's no surprise, then, that women today occupy only 10% of the highest-paying jobs in corporate Canada. That's not a very impressive statistic after all the...
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Have you ever wished that you had a successful professional businesswoman to give you advice? Are you in search of new ways to gain the wisdom needed to move you closer to your goals? If you desire to witness your ambitions come to fruition, this motivational anthology will become your roadmap to success.
In The Higher Level Method: Success Stories on How to Master Your Business and Life Goals, Darlene Williams, along with 16 seasoned women in business,...
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In Soar Into Joy, Loree "Rowdy" Draude offers an introspective look into her life, highlighting both her triumphs and setbacks as a Silicon Valley executive, a startup founder, a parent and as one of the first women to fly combat jets in the U.S. Navy.
Loree writes about contending with society's entrenched fears. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of society and how we all depend on one another. Despite her daunting achievements, like landing...
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Take a closer look at this 144 billion dollar industry.
International author, speaker, franchisor, franchisee, business coach and growth specialist Sharon Jurd, joined by eight of her friends and colleagues, will give you astonishing insights into the lucrative world of franchising.
For the first time these highly successful women share the secrets that have transformed their lives and businesses. These amazing business owners will give you their...
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In the process of planned and balanced rural and regional development in the developing countries, the set of critical questions faced by them is how to generate full employment for the labor force, how to increase income levels of the people and how to reduce the glaring disparities in the standards of living. One realistic and practical mechanism in meeting the challenge of development appears to be in the realm of Rural Empowerment. It is therefore...
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Strategies for Being Visible: 14 Profile-Raising Ideas for Emerging Female Leaders is a practical handbook providing inspiration for women in early and middle leadership positions, in order to motivate them and equip them with the confidence, skills and strategies they require to be more, visible at work and raise their profile. This will then, enable them to move into more, senior positions and feed the pipeline that is, needed for women to attain...
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Hustle culture isn't working for women.
If you've ever...had too many things to do and not enough time to do them lost focus of your priorities and questioned your lack of motivation or drive believed that if you slowed down, your business would fail and the life you have worked so hard to create would crumble...
you're not alone. Entrepreneur, bestselling author, and business coach Jadah Sellner knows what it's like to be burned out, in debt, and...
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Amy Henry, a formidable businesswoman and the last woman standing on NBC's hit reality show The Apprentice, shares her experiences, tips, and in-your-face advice for moving up in today's workplace. Yes, men have written the rules for a long time---in What It Takes, Amy Henry shows young businesswomen how to make those rules work for them.
With a ten-year career in business, Amy has shown she has what it takes---determination, brains, creativity,...
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Too many leaders, men and women alike, have bought into a notion of leadership that exclusively emphasizes traditionally 'masculine' qualities: hierarchical, militaristic, win-at-all-costs. The result has been corruption, environmental degradation, social breakdown, stress, depression, and a host of other serious problems. But there is another way, one that restores balance to this lopsided way of leading. Reaching into ancient spiritual and mythical...
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Women hold over half of all professional jobs today, yet they represent just 4 percent of CEOs in the S&P 500. Even worse, that percentage has barely budged in a decade. In every industry, from private equity investing to network television, women are underrepresented in leadership and paid less than men for the same work. That's where The Influence Effect comes in. Based on recent research by the authors of the New York Times bestseller Break Your...
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Women can't allow a biased, male-dominated corporate culture to force them out of a company they've chosen to work for. Dig Your Heels In is a playbook that empowers women to win at the corporate achievement game and be catalysts for positive change. Joan Kuhl helps women create a clear vision of what their career path should be and make a convincing business case for equity to their managers and senior leadership. You'll learn strategies for overcoming...
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The essential book every workplace novice needs-a smart, practical, and fun guide to help them navigate the minefield of personalities, learn to work with their boss, identify priorities, and ultimately kick butt at their first job. It's a challenging time to be young and new in the workplace. Your parents can't help-the rules have all changed, and faster than guide books can keep up. In Welcome to the Real World, career expert and entrepreneur Lauren...
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