
Oku [Epub] Own It: The Power of Women at Work
By Sallie Krawcheck
A Wall Street Journal and Washington Post Bestseller, Own It is a new
kind of career playbook for a new era of feminism, offering women a new
set of rules for professional success: one that plays to their strengths
and builds on the power they already have. Weren't women supposed to
have "arrived"? Perhaps with the nation's first female President, equal pay
on the horizon, true diversity in the workplace to come thereafter? Or, at
least the end of "fat-shaming" and "locker room talk"?Well, we aren't
quite there yet. But does that mean that progress for women in business
has come to a screeching halt? It's true that the old rules didn't get us
as far as we hoped. But we can go the distance, and we can close the gaps
that still exist. We just need a new way.In fact, there are many reasons
to be optimistic about the future, says former Wall Street powerhouse-
turned-entrepreneur Sallie Krawcheck. That's because the business world
is changing fast -driven largely by technology - and it's