Why the Best Man for the Job Is A Woman: The Unique Female Qualities Of Leadership
- 4h 41m
- Esther Wachs Book
- HarperCollins
- 2001
From Meg Whitman of eBay to Marcy Carsey of Carsey-Warner and Oxygen Media, today's leading businesswomen show how to make it in the notorious boys' club of corporate America.
Gone are the days when men called the shots. More and more women have replaced men or excelled over rivals in male-dominated industries because they possess the qualities of leadership that top firms are seeking today. Esther Wachs Book introduces the new Female Leader and reveals the seven key, and uniquely female, qualities of leadership that are turning the world around -- and allowing more women to achieve success.
Filled with compelling insights gleaned from the country's highest-ranking businesswomen, Why the Best Man for the Job Is a Woman reveals how these exceptional women have soared to the top and captures their strategies for success.
About the Author
ESTHER WACHS BOOK is a former Forbes reporter whose work has appeared in a variety of magazines including Fortune, Inc. and Working Woman. She is also the career expert at Marie Clarie, with a monthly column in the magazine. She lives in Bryn Mawr, PA.
In this Book
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Why the Best Man for the Job Is A Woman—The Unique Female Qualities Of Leadership
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Introduction to the Paperback Edition
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Pioneering the New Paradigm
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Selling the Vision
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Reinventing the Rules
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A Laser Focus to Achieve
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Maximizing High Touch in an Era of High Tech
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Turning Challenge into Opportunity
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An Obsession with Customer Preferences
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Courage under Fire
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Conclusion: Applying the Lessons of New Paradigm Leadership
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Notes
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