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Women in rural development : critical issues. by International Labour Office.(CARDINAL)144550;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Women in rural development.; Rural women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rural women : unequal partners in development / by Loutfi, Martha Fetherolf.(CARDINAL)178507;
Bibliography: pages 75-81.
Subjects: Rural women; Women in rural development.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Everyday superheroes: women in renewable energy careers. by Twamley, Erin,Author.(CARDINAL)619779;
How many switches do you flip in a day? How many devices do you plug in? Our word is powered by energy. Who are the people helping to power our planet? Energy superheroes!Everyday Superheroes: Women in Renewable Energy Careers is a limited-edition book featuring thirty-three women who are powering our planet with renewables. This book explores the trade-offs of renewable energy sources and the technology used to generate electricity and so much more. Read about the colorful stories and careers of working in energy-from the national labs to large renewable energy farms.--Back Cover
Subjects: Renewable energy careers.; Women in energy development.; Women in science.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fast forward : how women can achieve power and purpose / by Verveer, Melanne.(CARDINAL)411070; Azzarelli, Kim K.(CARDINAL)411071;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Why women, why now -- Know the power of women: make the case -- Find your purpose -- Connect with others: partner for purpose -- Leadership and networks at the top -- Why the middle matters -- Power at the base -- Entrepreneurs and innovators -- Unfinished business -- Levers for change: technology and education -- Media matters -- Moments in history: our moment is now."Learn how some of the world's most powerful women are using their growing economic power to create success and meaning in their lives while building a better world. Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In ignited a conversation about women and their careers, and resonated with millions of readers. Fast Forward, by two women leaders with experience and access throughout corporate America and around the world, takes the next step. Through interviews with a network of over fifty trailblazing women, it shows women how to accelerate their growing economic power and combine it with purpose to create success and meaning in their lives while building a better world"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Success in business.; Women executives.; Women in economic development.; Women in the professions.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The history and development of women in North Carolina / by Covington, Nina Holland.;
Subjects: Women; History; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Women in tech : take your career to the next level with practical advice and inspiring stories / by Van Vlack, Tarah Wheeler,author.(CARDINAL)412278; Dyson, Esther,author of foreword.(CARDINAL)778809;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247)."Includes: the secrets of salary negotiation, the best format for tech résumés, how to ace a tech interview, the perks of both contracting (W-9) and salaried full-time work, the secrets of mentorship, how to start your own company, and much more"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Women in technology.; Women; Career development.; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The double x economy : the epic potential of women's empowerment / by Scott, Linda M.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A leading thinker's groundbreaking examination of women's economic empowerment"--
Subjects: Women; Feminist economics.; Women in economic development.; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Arrive and thrive : 7 impactful practices for women navigating leadership / by Brady, Susan(Susan MacKenty),author.; Foutty, Janet,author.; Wooten, Lynn Perry,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Foreword / by Indra Nooyi, former Chairman and CEO, Pepsi Co -- Introduction: Welcome package -- Investing in your best self -- Embracing authenticity -- Cultivating courage -- Fostering resilience -- Inspiring a bold vision -- Creating a healthy team environment -- Committing to the work of the inclusive leader."How do you thrive as a formidable leader while combatting systemic barriers that add to the complexity of the challenges you face? Arrive and Thrive addresses the persistent problems women leaders face by offering seven actionable practices readers can use to pave a smooth path to success. The executive chair of Deloitte's U.S. board, Janet Foutty, teams up with two renowned women leaders--Susan MacKenty Brady and Lynn Perry Wooten--to show you how to overcome obstacles in your career. Packed with first-hand contributions from both men and women leaders of some of today's biggest and most successful organizations, Arrive and Thrive offers seven actionable practices that help women leaders thrive when they arrive, including: *Investing in Your Best Self: Lead from the best part of yourself--and ensure you tend to your mind, body and spirit for continual renewal. *Embracing Authenticity: With intention and ease, bring your whole self to work. *Cultivating Courage: Commit to action, alongside your fear of doing so. *Fostering Resilience: Keep up with the pace and intensity while overcoming setbacks and emerging stronger than before. *Inspiring a Bold Vision: Enroll others in a mission that awakens their spirit and desire to create a stronger future. *Creating a Healthy Team Environment: Create an environment that is supportive, collaborative, and healthy. *Committing to the Work of an Inclusive Leader: Create the culture of inclusion and advancing equitable outcomes needed for high performance. The paradigm for women for far too long has been about surviving if you're lucky enough to arrive at the top. The 7 Impactful Practices for Arriving & Thriving(tm) enable you to thrive and, in so doing, help others thrive as well. As you rise into your position of greater responsibility, risk, and reward, Arrive and Thrive offers the groundwork for making effective and fulfilling choices for yourself, your team, your industry, and your community"--The paradigm for women for far too long has been about surviving if you're lucky enough to arrive at the top. Brad, Foutty and Wooten address the persistent problems women leaders face by offering seven actionable practices readers can use to pave a smooth path to success, and overcome obstacles in your career. As you rise into your position of greater responsibility, risk, and reward, they offer the groundwork for making effective and fulfilling choices for yourself, your team, your industry, and your community. -- adapted from publisher info
Subjects: Women executives.; Leadership in women.; Leadership; Career development.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The skills : from first job to dream job -- what every woman needs to know / by Husain, Mishal,1973-author.(CARDINAL)785006;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index.Where we are -- Growing up female -- Planning -- Preparation -- Starting out -- Speaking up -- Standing up -- The digital you -- Keeping sharp -- Owning it -- Rising up -- Resilience -- Balance.Award-winning broadcaster Mishal Husain inspires, champions, and encourges women to make their ambitions a reality by focusing on practical skills that make a difference.
Subjects: Women; Career development.; Success; Success in business; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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The career code : must-know rules for a strategic, stylish, and self-made career / by Kerr, Hillary,author.(CARDINAL)495209; Power, Katherine,author.(CARDINAL)495208;
In this approachable, authoritative, and inspirational book, you will find the most useful and accessible tips and tricks to strategically build your career into exactly what you want it to be, from negotiating your salary to avoiding the biggest mistake most people make when they quit. Chapters include advice on résumé building, dressing for the job you want, and how to effectively communicate at work-even with the most difficult colleagues-all done with the Who What Wear girls' practical and polished signature style. It gives you total insight into how you can excel at work in every arena, whether you're just starting your very first job, contemplating switching fields, or finally a boss who's building her own team. The Career Code also includes over 20 of Hillary and Katherine's best "life hacks" to ensure your out-of-office life runs just as smoothly as your career.
Subjects: Success in business.; Women executives.; Career development.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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