The way up climbing the corporate mountain as a professional of color

"Cubicle to the Corner Office is a pragmatic, actionable advisory book to help minorities from all ethnic backgrounds achieve their goals in today's corporate America. This guidebook is a step-by-step approach to understanding the skills and strategies required to elevate oneself from an i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pierre, Errol, author (author), Jermanok, Jim, contributor (contributor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc [2023]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009711814806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Corporate Mountain
  • Chapter 1 Find Your Purpose and Your Passion: The Resignation Letter That Led Me Back to My Truth
  • Lesson 1.1: Prioritize Your Purpose
  • Lesson 1.2: Link Your Passion to Your Profession
  • Lesson 1.3: Think Bigger Than Yourself
  • Chapter 2 Embrace Your Defining Moments: A Bright Future Is Only Built Upon the Foundations of Your Past
  • Lesson 2.1: Find Your Roots
  • Lesson 2.2: Learn from Your Heroes and Sheroes
  • Chapter 3 Reclaim Your Seat: Reaching the Top Is Not as Difficult as Staying There
  • Lesson 3.1: Build Your Personal Board of Directors
  • Lesson 3.2: Therapy Is Preventive Medicine
  • Lesson 3.3: Get a Coach!
  • Chapter 4 Harness Your Distinctions: The First Time You Discover Your Racial Identity Is Life-Transforming
  • Lesson 4.1: Harness Your IDMs
  • Lesson 4.2: Guard Against Excessive Skepticism
  • Chapter 5 Job Interviews Happen Every Day: How Shampoo Changed My Life and Started My Career
  • Lesson 5.1 Every Day Is an Interview for Your Next Promotion
  • Lesson 5.2: Treat the Company Like You Own It
  • Chapter 6 Make the Most of Your Mentor: The Right Mentor Makes All the Difference in the World
  • Lesson 6.1: Find the Right Mentor
  • Lesson 6.2: Becoming a Mentee Takes TIME
  • Chapter 7 Recognize and Harness Your Champions: Champions Are Larger-Than-Life People Who Give You a Boost
  • Lesson 7.1: Champions Are Not Mentors
  • Lesson 7.2: Embrace the Discomfort of Accepting Help from Afar
  • Lesson 7.3: Champions Come in All Shapes and Sizes
  • Chapter 8 Overcome the Entry-Level Blues: What to Do When You Feel Like You're Running in Place
  • Lesson 8.1: Volunteer for Projects
  • Lesson 8.2: Beware the Consequences of Code-Switching
  • Lesson 8.3: Learn When to Call on Your Allies.
  • Lesson 8.4: Without Documentation, You're Defenseless
  • Chapter 9 Navigate and Survive Bad Bosses: How to Handle Hostile or Biased Bosses in the Workplace
  • Lesson 9.1: Follow the "Three Strikes" Rule
  • Lesson 9.2: Prepare for Courageous Conversations
  • Lesson 9.3: Handling a Biased or Racist Boss
  • Chapter 10 Grow by Giving Back: Experience the Power of Public Service and Selflessness
  • Lesson 10.1: Sometimes the Best Way to Be Selfish Is to Be Selfless
  • Lesson 10.2: Leadership Is the #1 Transferrable Skill
  • Chapter 11 Be Honest Even When It's Hard: Truth Telling Can Set You Apart in the Workplace
  • Lesson 11.1: Be Brave!
  • Lesson 11.2: Bravery Has Its Costs
  • Chapter 12 Leave Without Burning the Bridge: Your Last 100 Days at a Company Are as Important as Your First 100
  • Lesson 12.1: Set Your Own Clock
  • Lesson 12.2: The Top 10 "Do's" of Leaving on Good Terms
  • Chapter 13 Exude Executive Presence: How to Flourish as a Leader of Color on Your Way Up the Corporate Mountain
  • Lesson 13.1: Create an Environment for Thrivers
  • Lesson 13.2: Provide a Compelling and Inspirational Vision
  • Lesson 13.3: Honor Your Fiduciary Responsibilities
  • Lesson 13.4: Practice Self-Care
  • Chapter 14 Adapt to the Workforce of the Future: The Rules for Navigating Through a Post-Pandemic Business Environment
  • Lesson 14.1: Seek Out Face Time
  • Lesson 14.2: Leverage Private Chat
  • Lesson 14.3: Enhance Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
  • Lesson 14.4: Learn to Pivot
  • Lesson 14.5: Lights, Camera, Action
  • Lesson 14.6: Participate in DE&amp
  • I Initiatives
  • Chapter 15 Lead While Leaving a Legacy: Make the Greatest Impact You Possibly Can
  • Lesson 15: Dare to Dream Big
  • Interviews
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Index
  • EULA.