Female CEO Tells You: How Modern Women Succeed in Business

Author: Amy Henry (USA)
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is written by Amy Henry specifically for young women, aiming to share her experiences and insights in the business world with you "face-to-face" and provide some key advice and guidance for your development and advancement. The rules of the workplace have long been written by men, and what Amy Henry wants to tell you is how young women can use these rules to their advantage. Over more than a decade in the business world, Amy has proven herself to possess the qualities of a successful individual required in today's workplace. In the book, Amy will deeply demonstrate to you the posture and image she adopted, the strategies and techniques she used, to establish and develop herself in her brilliant career. In Amy Henry's view, simply having talent and achievements is not enough to continuously climb the career ladder and get what you want. We also need to find ways to make ourselves known, confidently express our demands and ideas, seize opportunities to stand out, meticulously craft our professional image, and so on. Women should feel comfortable being feminine rather than masculine, leveraging their feminine strengths to achieve favorable outcomes. Inherent feminine qualities, such as being good at listening, nurturing relationships, and being empathetic, are crucial for achieving business goals. The compelling examples and advice in the book come not only from Amy Henry's personal experience but also from other successful professional women and workplace experts. Amy says her purpose is to help you view your career in a fresh and wise perspective, gain a clearer understanding of your current behavior, and improve it. This trendy and candid book, with many of its concepts and workplace skills, has opened people's eyes, though it is not without controversy, it has won high praise after publication and is hailed as an "honest and straightforward business guide for women." The English version of the book was published in the United States less than three months ago and has been translated into six languages.