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First and only : what black women say about thriving at work and in life
A guide for every Black woman who has found herself closing the cover on business leadership books, convinced that something is missing. Jennifer R. Farmer offers strategies for Black women to thrive in workplaces that can be ambivalent about their success. The paperback edition includes an added pr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
1517 Media,
2022.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Praise for First and Only
- First & Only
- First & Only: What Black Women Say about Thriving at Work and in Life
- Contents
- Foreword by Nina Turner
- Preface
- Part I. What Black Women Face
- 1. I See You
- 2. Why Center Black Women?
- 3. Hostile Work Environments and the Choices Before Us
- Part II. Myths to Resist
- 4. You're Good at It, So You Should Do It
- 5. Anger Is Harmful
- 6. We Can Be Everything to Everyone
- 7. We Must Ask Permission
- Part III. Truths to Embrace
- 8. We Are Always Choosing
- 9. Fear Keeps Us Stuck
- 10. We Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
- 11. Courage Sets Us Free
- Part IV. Strategies for Healing
- 12. Get to Know Your Inner Child
- 13. Learn What's in Your House
- 14. Embrace Vulnerability
- 15. Keep Work in the Proper Perspective
- 16. Allow Others to Make Their Own Choices
- 17. Choose Empathy over Performance
- 18. Communicate with Care
- Part V. Paths to Liberation
- 19. Understand Which Force You Are Fighting
- 20. Resist the Good-Bad Binary
- 21. Keep Asking for What You Need-Despite Resistance
- 22. Seek Counsel from Black Women and Allies
- 23. Close the Feedback Gap
- 24. Listen in Color
- 25. Build Your Network
- 26. Start Again
- 27. Remember Who You Are
- Author Q&A
- Discussion Guide
- Acknowledgments
- Notes