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First and only a Black woman's guide to thriving at work and in life.
A map for finding on-the-job success, challenging systemic racism, and seeking inner healing through the power of faith, First and Only is a guidebook for every Black woman who has had to work twice as hard to be perceived as half as skilled. Trainer and activist Jennifer R. Farmer skillfully blends...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[S.l.] :
FORTRESS PRESS, U S,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Nina Turner
- What black women face. I see you ; Why center black women? ; Hostile work environments and the choices before us
- Myths to resist. You're good at it, so you should do it ; Anger is harmful ; We can be everything to everyone ; We must ask permission
- Truths to embrace. We are always choosing ; Fear keeps us stuck ; We are fearfully and wonderfully made ; Courage sets us free
- Strategies for healing. Get to know your inner child ; Learn what's in your house ; Embrace vulnerability ; Keep work in the proper perspective ; Allow others to make their own choices ; Choose empathy over performance ; Communicate with care
- Paths to liberation. Understand which force you are fighting ; Resist the good-bad binary ; Keep asking for what you need
- despite resistance ; Seek counsel from black women and allies :Close the feedback gap ; Listen in color ; Build your network ; Start again ; Remember who you are.