Chapter 1

Our Vision

We have a dream. It is a big vision … it is a leap … and it is audacious: we want to see women make up at least 30 percent of the top leadership positions in corporate America within the next ten years. We believe that 30 percent will be a tipping point. When 30 percent of corporate leaders are women, the goals and direction of corporate America will change. The Old Rules will be shattered. America's corporations will be better led, and everyone will benefit.

This is the vision we're pushing toward each and every day. This book is the culmination of what we've learned over the last decade spent coaching thousands of women executives. It debunks the faulty assumptions that limit many of you as women, and it introduces a new ...

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