Book description
Aiming to inspire and empower, Beating the Odds highlights real-life success stories of technical women who made it. This book explores critical turning points that make or break careers and provides tools for putting insight into action — both for women and organizations supporting them.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Geek Girls: Follow Your Calling
- What Glass Ceiling?
- Crashing the Good Old Boys’ Party
- Bringing a Business Perspective
- The Buddy System: Allies and Mentors
- Generation Next
- References
- About the Authors
- About CCL Women’s Leadership
- About CCL
Product information
- Title: Beating the Odds: Winning Strategies of Women in STEM
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2020
- Publisher(s): Center for Creative Leadership
- ISBN: 9781604919868
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