Thrive in color: how to master self-advocacy and command your career as an underrepresented professional / Devika Brij .

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brij, Devika, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minorities--Vocational guidance.

Minorities.

Success in business.

Business consultants.

Industrial management.

Physical Description:

299 pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

First hardcover edition.

Place of Publication:

Foster, RI : WorldChangers Media, 2024.

Summary:

"Devika Brij shares proven tools and strategies have helped thousands of underrepresented professionals create the exact careers, salaries, and work/life balance they desire, despite the institutional and systemic barriers arrayed against them. According to research, 60 percent of your overall career success hinges on your ability to self-advocate. However, as a professional of color, communicating your value and contributions, stepping up for opportunities, and commanding the salary you deserve may feel like your biggest challenge, too. Author Devika Brij is here to show you that it doesn't have to be this way. As the CEO of Brij the Gap and consultant to multiple Fortune 50 companies, Brij's proven tools and strategies have helped thousands of underrepresented professionals create the exact careers, salaries, and work/life balance they desire, despite the institutional and systemic barriers arrayed against them."-- Amazon.com

Contents:

Intorduction

Stop playing it safe

Performing under the microscope

The self-advocacy dilemma

Own your narrative

Mindset matters

Your elevator pitch

Your executive summary

Cultivating your network of advocates

Managing your manager

Conquering your performance evaluation

Mastering negotiation

Your exit strategy

Thrive In color

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1955811733

9781955811736

9781955811651

1955811652

OCLC:

1426993669

Publisher Number:

90101224415