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She Wins, You Win: The Most Important Rule Every Businesswoman Needs to Know
by Gail Evans
from Gotham
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 
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Gail Evans Understands The Power of Team 
Gail Evans has written a book that reminds women that teamwork can help them advance, and that every time a woman doesn't support another woman, she is hurting that woman, herself, and all other women. It's a premise that reminds us how impactful our actions can be. I loved the chapter that gave names to typical office characters who could learn to be better team players (but in the meantime, Evans wisely advises that you plain avoid them): Diane Drama, Polly Perfect, Helen Hoarder...You'll recognize them... more info
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Women helping women 
Very interesting take from Gail Evans on how women in corporate world should help each other. Her premise in this book is that we (women) still operate as individuals instead of teams. Women need to attend more power lunches where not only family and tennis lessons can be discussed, but business deals can be made too. In some instances, Ms. Evans is stretching the idea of every woman, helping every woman. Personally, I will help any person, regardless of their gender, if I see professional potential in... more info
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Insightful! 
Even if you're not a team player, this book will draft you in the first round. In plain language, author Gail Evans outlines the corporate playing field. She clearly marks the opponents, the cheerleaders and the goals women must conquer to score points in the corporate game. The book is at its best when Evans uses real-life examples to demonstrate the dramas, the discrimination and the disadvantages women face while working. Like a video of game highlights and lowlights, her examples are pulled from the... more info
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Women helping women is good; it's not gender warfare 
Gail Evans states, "I don't want you to stop helping deserving guys. I don't want you to feel like a bad person. I just want you to take care of other women. The boys are doing a great job of taking care of themselves already." Evans' book has made me realize the many times I've asked for a recommendation for a professional and have received the names of several men and no women. Because female professionals often don't self-promote, their names aren't on the tips of tongues as they deserve to be. Now, when... more info
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