num_pages: 368
description: How did fifty-five of today’s most successful women get to where they are?In her New York Times bestseller, See Jane Win , noted child psychologist Sylvia Rimm and her daughters reported on their three-year survey of 1,000 successful women, distilling their findings for parents to use to give their daughters the same advantages. In this companion volume, How Jane Won , Dr. Rimm and her daughter Sara Rimm-Kaufman present the unique stories of fifty-five true winners, in their own words, breathing life into the principles laid out in See Jane Win and animating the many forms success can take.Find out how Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christine hitman, space shuttle commander Eileen Collins, Harry Potter illustrator Mary GrandPré, novelist Jacquelyn Mitchard, and many others, famous or not, juggled their education and families, parenting and careers. These women offer a bracing new definition of success based not on title or paycheck, but on joy and satisfaction. The knowledge they share will encourage and inspire.
language: English
title: How Jane Won: 55 Successful Women Share How They Grew from Ordinary Girls to Extraordinary Women
titlecomplete: How Jane Won: 55 Successful Women Share How They Grew from Ordinary Girls to Extraordinary Women
genres: Nonfiction, Parenting
ratings_count: 46
publisher: Three Rivers Press