{"product_id":"upper-hand-9781119839293","title":"Upper Hand","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to secure a place at the professional table for Black, Latinx, and other marginalized groups\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUpper Hand:?The Future of Work for the Rest of Us\u003c\/i\u003e, celebrated Founder and CEO of The Plug, Sherrell Dorsey, delivers a personal and eye-opening exploration of how to ensure that marginalized communities aren''t left behind as technology continues its inexorable march forward. In the book, readers will learn to think about how we can strategically shape the coming decade to include Black and Brown communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpper Hand\u003c\/i\u003e offers guidelines, insights, and frameworks for navigating the new world of work that is dominated by Silicon Valley-rooted technologies, inaccessible networks, and constant automation that continues to slash jobs in the Black and Latinx population. You''ll find ways to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp families and community leaders design clear pathways to understanding alternatives to obsolescence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThrive in an ever-changing, tech-d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Soul of a City 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Rainier Beach to Redmond: Internship Required 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Playing the Game Around Us 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Don’t Let the Robots Scare You 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Money Talks 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Brand or Bust? 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Owning the Moment 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Learning the Language of Innovation 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Narrowing the Digital Divide 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 The Jobs Driving the Future of Work 213\u003cbr\u003e About the Author 245\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography 247\u003cbr\u003e Index 265\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407167955287,"sku":"9781119839293","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119839293.jpg?v=1730498409","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/upper-hand-9781119839293","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}