Women in Business

Women face unprecedented challenges in the workplace and find themselves staring up at the glass ceiling. But what if it wasn’t the glass ceiling that was holding you back . . . but rather your own “sticky floors”—those limiting beliefs and toxic behaviors that are within your control? Erica is a sticky floor survivor. As a high-achieving ceiling breaker and C-level leader, she masked her struggles to everyone around her—even herself.

Rompe el techo de cristal: Liderazgo audaz para mujeres, incluso si siempre has sido cautelosa. Como mujer, ya enfrentas un equilibrio delicado de estereotipos, discriminación y el deseo de demostrar que tú también puedes sobresalir en el liderazgo. Y aunque ser líder presenta desafíos, ¿por qué deberían impedirte alcanzar tu potencial? Este libro te ayudará a empoderarte y a impulsar tu carrera para descubrir quién eres realmente: una líder confiada y sin miedo.

Descubra cómo las mujeres están transformando el mercado laboral en este estudio completo y detallado que explora su integración, importancia económica y lucha por la equidad de género. Este libro es una lectura esencial para entender las tendencias del empleo femenino a lo largo del tiempo, investigando las causas y consecuencias de la segregación ocupacional y las barreras a la movilidad profesional, como el techo de cristal y las prácticas discriminatorias.

Leadership doesn’t have to be complicated. Mothers have known this all along as they practice their own no-nonsense form of leadership. In Manage like a Mother, Valerie Cockerell shares common-sense principles for anyone seeking to be an effective leader. She explains how raising children, nurturing their development, multitasking as only a mother does, managing conflicts, dealing with teenagers and being a great role model are some of the essential skills that leaders can easily apply to their professional working environments—with proven success.

Se fin da adolescente senti che le condizioni da cui parti e le aspettative degli altri hanno già deciso chi diventerai, continuare a sognare è il primo passo per porti obiettivi fuori dagli schemi e avvicinarti a realizzare chi sei. In un contesto in cui per i giovani, le donne, le persone che non nascono con le spalle coperte è sempre più difficile arrivare a posizioni apicali, quale percorso ha permesso a Cristina Scocchia di diventare amministratore delegato a quarant'anni e di ricoprire poi questo ruolo per ben tre volte?

It’s not easy going out there solo… but you can make waves in the business world when you know what it takes to thrive. Why did you set out as a solo entrepreneur? The chances are, you were ready to ditch the 9-5 and get more control over your life. You wanted more money to show for the work you do. You wanted that work to be something you care passionately about. It’s a liberating journey, full of excitement and possibility… but it also has a tough side. You might feel isolated much of the time.

Ready to break barriers and lead with unstoppable confidence? In Resilient & Ready, Jess Pryce delivers an inspiring and practical guide for women ready to step into leadership roles and make their mark in the professional world. Through real-life stories, expert advice, and actionable strategies, Pryce empowers women to overcome challenges such as imposter syndrome, gender bias, and work-life balance struggles. This book provides the tools to build confidence, cultivate emotional intelligence, and develop a leadership style that is uniquely yours.

In a post-pandemic job market, creating a truly mom-supportive workplace is the ultimate competitive advantage. But there's a pervasive problem across workplaces big and small: Managers aren't asking new mothers what support they need to transition back to work successfully. At the same time, working moms are afraid to ask for help-resulting in poor employment outcomes for both parties. The solution? Intentional and open conversation, which has to start at the managerial level.

The Entrepreneurial Mom is an informative and inspiring book for all women who want to start their own business but lack the knowledge and managerial experience needed to run a business and manage a family too. A great tool for women who are looking for answers, it teaches women how to find quality childcare, organize homes and offices, make sales calls and conduct negotiations, maximize family time, network with others, and manage depression, spirituality, self-esteem, and working beyond the expectations of others.

Kimberly Crowe, a highly regarded leader in her field, made a triumphant return for the fourth consecutive year with an impactful event on International Women's Day 2023. This annual celebration served as a tribute to the inspiring efforts of women and girls worldwide who are shaping the future. The summit was a one-day virtual celebration filled with education, empowerment, and inspiration, bringing together participants from around the globe on March 8, 2023. With a blend of captivating presentations and interactive discussions, the event embodied the spirit of unity and empowerment.