And How You Can Follow Their Lead McGraw-Hill, 1997. Discusses strategies that have helped women succeed in business and provides a blueprint for women seeking success. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book offers valuable insights on mentoring, balance, networking, communication, visibility, taking risks, etc. A useful guide for women who want to move forward. A popular, practical guide to entrepreneurship written for African-American women and useful to anyone interested in starting her own business.
Many women become their own bosses as they try to create the lives they desire.
Broussard, who authored The Black Woman's Guide to Financial Independence , here offers ideas, inspiration, and exercises to help women get started on creating their own business. Catalyst, a national nonprofit research organization focused on the advancement of women in the workplace, offers this in-depth guide to creating a company network. This practical resource also cites research indicating the value of women's networks to companies. Best Practices from the Corporate Leaders Jossey-Bass, 1998. This book provides valuable information and strategies for companies that want to benefit from the competitive advantage their female employees bring to the organization.