Unapologetically ambitious : take risks, break barriers, and create success on your own terms
/ Shellye Archambeau ; foreword by Ben Horowitz
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Grand Central Publishing
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2020
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First edition.
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First edition.
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| Description |
xxii, 265 pages ; 24 cm
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265).
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| Summary |
"Full of empowering wisdom from one of high tech's first female African American CEOs, this inspiring leadership book for readers of Dare to Lead and Start with Why offers a blueprint for how to achieve your personal and professional goals, drawn from the author's own compelling story of how she weathered life's difficulties to build massive success"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Early lessons -- Strategize for success -- Living the plan -- Swerve -- Improving your odds -- Epilogue.
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| Summary |
Archambeau recounts how she overcame the challenges she faced as an African American woman while climbing the ranks at IBM and subsequently in her roles as CEO. She details the risks she took and the strategies she engaged to steer her family, her career, and her company toward success. Ambition alone is not enough to achieve success, and Archambeau shares the practical strategies, tools, and concrete steps readers can employ right now. Each chapter lays out key takeaways and actions to increase the odds of achieving your personal and professional goals. -- adapted from jacket
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9781538702895 (hardcover)
1538702894 (hardcover)
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