HBR Guide for Women at Work (HBR Guide Series)

<p><b>Make your career what you want it to be.</b></p><p>Women regularly face unfair challenges in the workplace--from being passed over for promotion to being ignored in conversation. Unconscious bias and negative assumptions are working against them. As a woman how can you break through these barriers and get what you want from your career?</p><p>The <b>HBR Guide for Women at Work</b> will help you identify and overcome the factors that are holding you back. It provides practical tips and advice so you can face gender stereotypes head-on make yourself visible when opportunities arise and demonstrate your leadership skills.</p><p>You'll learn to: <ul><li>Speak up in meetings in a way that ensures your ideas will be heard<li>Wield influence by building the right relationships<li>Advocate for yourself--and for what you want<li>Align yourself with mentors and sponsors to support your growth<li>Show passion without being perceived as too emotional<li>Create your unique vision as a leader</ul></p>