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There is an increasing need to understand how women will prioritize or integrate the many roles and possibilities now available to them. This book looks at the fundamental pressures that influence the career and personal life decisions that high-achieving women make.

Table of Contents

Preface xi

Acknowledgments xv

The Authors xix

Introduction: Standing at the Crossroads 1

Part One: Five Themes for High-Achieving Women

1. Acting Authentically 17

2. Making Connections 39

3. Controlling Your Destiny 72

4. Achieving Wholeness 111

5. Gaining Self-Clarity 136

Part Two: Next Steps for High-Achieving Women

6. Growing Through Life Experience 163

7. What Can Organizations Do? 189

Appendix: The Research Design 217

References 225

Index 231

About the Center for Creative Leadership 239

Standing at the Crossroads Next Steps for High

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 12/06/2002
    ISBN13: 9780787955700, 978-0787955700
    ISBN10: 0787955701
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    Business and Management Advice on careers and achieving success Gender studies: women and girls

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    There is an increasing need to understand how women will prioritize or integrate the many roles and possibilities now available to them. This book looks at the fundamental pressures that influence the career and personal life decisions that high-achieving women make.

    Table of Contents

    Preface xi

    Acknowledgments xv

    The Authors xix

    Introduction: Standing at the Crossroads 1

    Part One: Five Themes for High-Achieving Women

    1. Acting Authentically 17

    2. Making Connections 39

    3. Controlling Your Destiny 72

    4. Achieving Wholeness 111

    5. Gaining Self-Clarity 136

    Part Two: Next Steps for High-Achieving Women

    6. Growing Through Life Experience 163

    7. What Can Organizations Do? 189

    Appendix: The Research Design 217

    References 225

    Index 231

    About the Center for Creative Leadership 239

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