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Written by a career coach and the founder of career-development organisation Ladies Get Paid, Claire Wasserman's book provides the tools and talking points women can use to successfully navigate gender power dynamics in the workplace. The goal? Rise up and get paid. Filled with Claire's personal stories and straightforward advice, this is a must-listen for anyone who wants to take their career to the next level. If you're looking to get a raise, navigate a promotion, or break the glass ceiling, Ladies Get Paid will show you how.

It was the Golden Age of Travel, and everyone wanted in. As flying boomed in the 1960s, women from across the United States applied for jobs as stewardesses. They were drawn to the promise of glamorous jet-setting, the chance to see the world, and an alternative to traditional occupations like homemaking, nursing, and teaching.

In a world of hustle culture and burnout, women don’t want to lean in, they want to lie down. Now more than ever, women are looking to leave the corporate grind to break out into their own entrepreneurial ventures in a way that feeds their life rather than consumes it. But they don’t know exactly where to start. Kathleen Griffith has been in these exact shoes. When she set out to launch her own business she found that the women’s business space was big on “go, girl” messages, but short on the gritty details of actually building a business.

This powerful collection of stories reveals how the world's leading women in business have overcome some of life's biggest challenges to reach the top of their professions. This is an audiobook written for every current and aspiring leader, revealing the things that leaders rarely talk about; the behind-the-scenes struggles. The women in these stories are powerful, internationally diverse and have impressive leadership accomplishments.

"Ich habe es zweimal gesagt. Meinst du, einer hätte zugehört? Und zwei Minuten später sagt Kollege Schröder das Gleiche, und alle sagen: Klasse, Schröder!" – Welche Frau kennt nicht diese oder ähnliche Situationen? Immer noch verdienen Männer in gleichen Berufen mehr als Frauen. Und immer wieder schaffen es Männer, Ideen der weiblichen Kollegen als ihre eigenen zu verkaufen. Und oft wird die berühmte "gläserne Decke" als Ursache dafür zitiert. Humorvoll und anschaulich enttarnt die Unternehmensberaterin Marion Knaths die inoffiziellen Spielregeln, die die "gläserne Decke" bilden und stützen.

Get ready for a fascinating look at the genius of women’s narratives about power. The audiobook maps out a cohesive way to blend male and female power in the workplace, and to redefine success in a way that protects people, profits, and the planet.

Have you ever wondered how to get rich in real estate? Are you tired of running on the never-ending treadmill of frustration trying to crack the code to your millions? Real Estate Millionaire Secrets: The Real Beginners Guide to Real Estate is just what you need to give you the millionaire nuggets to start you on the way to building your real estate empire.

Does 'me time' sound mythical? Is 'having it all' an exhausting joke? Are you forever seeking space to breathe? "Flourish" provides you with a simple plan to avoid burnout, maintain balance and live life as your most productive, fulfilled and happiest self. Whether you're after that business win, seeking more quality family time, at a transitional point in your life or just want to stop collapsing into bed at the end of each day, the Energy-SCAPE model will help you hop off life's treadmill and achieve rapid success in the areas of your life that matter most.

Dorothy Parker observed, "It's a man's world". The lady entrepreneurs and game-changers profiled in Women Who Launch would beg to differ. Unlike the matrons of the 1950s - "the women who lunched” - these kick-ass females left their DNA in the annals of time.

At some point in their careers, many women encounter the mirrored door—the place where, when presented with opportunities, we reflect inward and hesitate, deem we’re not ready or worthy enough to move forward whether that is to raise our hands or go for the next role. But there is a way to break through, and to overcome the gendered expectations that girls and women internalize over our lifetimes that create a hidden barrier that keeps us from reaching our full potential.

Let's face it; leadership has its challenges. When you get knocked down, you need a reliable system you can easily access to help you regain your footing and your confidence. Within the minutes of Mastering Confidence, you will discover such a structure. In truth, you already have this tool; you just need to uncover it. In Mastering Confidence, you will learn to awaken your Inner Guidance System and boost your confidence, giving you the strength to get through challenging meetings and difficult conversations.

When Gretchen Carlson made the decision to "walk off the set" and speak up about sexual harassment in the workplace, she jumped off a cliff by herself, but it led to a new calling: empowering women to reclaim their power against any injustice. After the former Miss America, mother of two, and star news anchor stood up and spoke out, women all over the world joined the movement and began to take back their lives, careers, and dignity. Gretchen became the voice for the voiceless.

We all need to think more like entrepreneurs. Seeking and seizing opportunities, boldly taking risks, quickly changing course - achieving success today requires the kind of action-first, fake-it-'til-you-make-it ethos celebrated in the tech industry. This formula is not typically a female one. Women tend to be cautious. We overthink our next moves, become paralyzed by fear, and simply don't act. We might be safer...but we're also stuck.

The 10 Habits of Highly Successful Women is a collection of essays revealing the secret career habits and hard-won wisdom of a diverse group of accomplished women, selected by Rachel Sklar and Glynnis MacNicol, co-founders of TheLi.st, the well-known network dedicated to elevating professional women. Perhaps no group has experienced more upheaval in the last few decades than working women.

Even in the #MeToo era, studies show that women in the workforce continue to harbor misconceptions about sexual harassment and are unprepared to respond when it happens. Lawyer and former ESPN anchor Adrienne Lawrence has learned to advocate for herself and other women. This essential guide helps women navigate the complicated realities of sexual harassment and teaches them how to be their own best advocates in toxic work environments.

In many areas, we, as women, have earned the equality we've been fighting for. We've broken through glass ceilings and achieved great success. We've shown that we can prosper by our own means. And we've become influential, respected leaders. Yet many of us find ourselves unhappy, anxious, and overwhelmed. Where's the pot of gold at the end of our "I can do it just like a man" rainbow?The problem is that while we can be as successful as men, we don't get there through a masculine approach.

Overcoming Ageism offers stories, research, and advice about navigating gendered age discrimination and bias at work. From advocating for yourself to ensuring continual learning and curiosity, you'll learn how to show others the unique expertise you bring to the organization and take back control of your career growth.

From developing a plan of action to staying motivated, this audiobook covers all the essential elements of building a successful career as a girl boss. With real-life examples, practical advice, and helpful resources, Girl Boss Mindset: Strategies for Goal-Setting, Growth, and Success is the perfect guide for any woman who is ready to take her career to the next level.

Du willst Mutter sein und arbeiten, ohne dich dabei schlecht zu fühlen? Für deine Familie da sein, aber auch eine sinnvolle Arbeit mit Mehrwert haben und erfolgreich sein? Die gute Nachricht: Es ist okay, mehr zu wollen als ein Durchschnittsdasein mit dem Gefühl, das eigene Potenzial nicht voll auszuschöpfen. Wer weiß das besser als Stephanie Raiser, die bewiesen hat, dass es möglich ist, das Denken über Geld, Business und Familie zu verändern und einen Millionenerfolg aufzubauen. Sie erzählt, wie sie es geschafft hat von einer unscheinbaren Heilpraktikerin mit Aversionen gegen das.

Narratives about decision making are often inadvertently tailored primarily to men. Meanwhile, narratives about women in business overlook decision making or offer advice that is unhelpful and can even backfire. How Women Decide fills this gap. It takes on the very real psychological and cultural obstacles women face, asks how these affect decision making, and suggests practical changes for approaching important choices.