The memo : what women of color need to know to secure a seat at the table / Minda Harts

By:

Harts, Minda [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Seal Press, c2019Description: xvi, 221 pages ; 22 cmISBN:

9781580058469

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

HD 6057.5 .H37 2019

Contents:

Preface -- 1. The Ugly Truth -- 2. Building Your Squad -- 3. The Politics -- 4. Everyone Can't Be a Golden Girl -- 5. No Money, Mo' Problems -- 6. Invest Yo'Self -- 7. Empire State of Mind -- 8. No More Passes: For My White Readers -- 9. Say My Name, Say My Name -- 10. Let's Werk -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Summary: "Most business books provide a one-size-fits-all approach to career advice that overlooks the unique barriers that women of color face. In The Memo, Minda Harts offers a much-needed career guide tailored specifically for women of color. Harts is the founder of The Memo, a career development platform for women of color, and she conducts diversity worshops at companies across the country. In her book, she brings her wealth of business insights to the page. With wit and candor, she acknowldges 'ugly truths' that keep women of color from being equally valued and promoted in corporate America. She provides stories and concrete examples for how to navigate networking, office politics, and money and shows how to make a firm, but professional stand to change a biased system. The Memo offers support and essential advice on how women of color can succeed in their careers."

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Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC HD 6057.5 .H37 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000001243

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Includes index.

"Most business books provide a one-size-fits-all approach to career advice that overlooks the unique barriers that women of color face. In The Memo, Minda Harts offers a much-needed career guide tailored specifically for women of color. Harts is the founder of The Memo, a career development platform for women of color, and she conducts diversity worshops at companies across the country. In her book, she brings her wealth of business insights to the page. With wit and candor, she acknowldges 'ugly truths' that keep women of color from being equally valued and promoted in corporate America. She provides stories and concrete examples for how to navigate networking, office politics, and money and shows how to make a firm, but professional stand to change a biased system. The Memo offers support and essential advice on how women of color can succeed in their careers."

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