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How to be like women of power : wisdom and advice to create your own destiny / Pat Williams and Ruth Williams with Michael Mink.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Pat, 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Life skills guides.
- Women.
- Women--Psychology.
- Women--United States--Biography.
- United States.
- Success.
- Genre:
- Life skills guides.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 322 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, Inc., [2008]
- Summary:
- An inside glimpse at some of the world's most powerful women and how anyone can learn from their successes--and mistakes.
- Contents:
- 1 Rachael Ray: Enthusiasm 1
- 2 Barbara Jordan: Trailblazer 13
- 3 Danica Patrick: Fearless 27
- 4 Katharine Graham: Risk Taker 39
- 5 J. K. Rowling: Passion 55
- 6 Lucille Ball: Perseverance 69
- 7 Madeleine Albright: Activism 85
- 8 Estee Lauder: Quality 101
- 9 Jane Addams: Compassion 119
- 10 Meg Whitman: Collaboration 135
- 11 Shirley Chisholm: Maverick 149
- 12 Martha Stewart: Perfectionist 163
- 13 Mary McLeod Bethune: Education 177
- 14 Lorena Ochoa: Service 197
- 15 Condoleezza Rice: Optimism 207
- 16 Suze Orman: Financial Responsibility 221
- 17 Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Equality for Women 241
- 18 Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Courage 255
- 19 Mary Kay Ash: Dream Maker 271
- 20 Barbara Walters: Ambition 281
- 21 Rachel Carson: Naturalist 297
- Power Points 310.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-318).
- ISBN:
- 9780757306501
- 0757306500
- OCLC:
- 191809423
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