About The Book
Why Your Next CEO
"Women in Leadership: Why Your Next Boss Could Be a Woman" chronicles the phenomenal rise of women into leadership, from their historical struggles through to today's shifting cultural landscape and emerging evidence regarding their influence and power in the modern world. This insightful book delves into the historical milestones that have cleared a path for women, the cultural and systemic barriers they've encountered, and the strengths they bring to leadership—especially in areas related to emotional intelligence, empathy, and collaboration.
Organized around real-life examples and cutting-edge research, this book will demonstrate the ways in which women address today's most pressing issues, from corporate boardrooms through to political offices and even into creative and religious arenas. Including the special strengths women leaders bring to bear in an increasingly complex world and the changing dynamics of gender diversity at the decision-making table, readers will find this book quite fascinating. Each chapter goes into great detail about the different roles of women in areas such as corporate America, politics, the arts, and even within war.
Compelling and data-driven, Women in Leadership offers poignant insights for professionals, students, and anyone interested in the women's leadership movement. As women continue to break new ground, this book will demonstrate how they are poised to lead us into the world of tomorrow.
