Customer Review: The "secrets" in this book are typical of the incomplete thinking that is common to so many books on success, as explained in "Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths, and Total Nonsense" by J Pfeffer. In a nutshell, the author reveals these mundane "secrets" which also ignore the millions who start... more info
Customer Review: Like a man who likes to go on and on with "fascinating" stories about himself, the author goes on and on with "fascinating" stories about herself that are of interest to no one but someone also in her own profession.
Customer Review: I think that the authors have set a new baseline for discussion and insight in the quest for women's workplace equality, and beyond. The scientific foundation for their analysis finally moves the subject past anecdotal and self-reinforcing generalizations. The book provides a better... more info
Customer Review: This book is insightful without being preachy. The cover and title make it seem as if the content is based on humor, but it really provides some great, realistic tips for those of us who are new to management roles. I would recommend this book to both new and experienced managers.
Customer Review: In her previous books Ms. Frankel tended to write from a negative viewpoint. She would say something like here are a hundred things you shouldn't do. She got tired of interviewers asking if she was advising women to be mean and nasty, some even used the dreaded 'B' word:[...] This time she has... more info
Customer Review: Everyone interested in the differences in leadership styles for men and women would be delighted with this insightful, affirming book. Leadership is a tricking, hard to define issue, but this book does a marvelous job of looking at it through gender lense
Customer Review: I purchased this book for two reasons. First I had seen editorials by both CPTs Lynch and Morgan on the [...] (applying the Art of War to success in daily life) website and was impressed with their perspectives. Second, I have created a professional reading program for my IT staff and as a (male)... more info
Customer Review: I am using this as a textbook for a class and it is very easy to read. It is filled with a great deal of helpful information regarding women climbing the coporate ladder.
Customer Review: As an internal consultant and leadership coach, I have often shared this book with leaders and leadership teams (at all levels). The profiles in the book are engaging and the development exercises are pragmatic. They are relevant for both men and women. Zichy uses Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)... more info
Customer Review: Double Outsiders is more than simply a look at women of color in business. Instead, it's a series of true stories - each with their own unique voice - synthesized with vital statistics to add perspective to the situation. These elements come together to paint a picture of the realities of these... more info