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The Little Black Book of Success

Laws of Leadership for Black Women

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The Little Black Book of Success

By: Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, Rhonda Joy Mclean
Narrated by: Shari Peele
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Three powerful African-American female executives celebrate their gender and heritage as they share their secrets for success in this effective guide for businesswomen. Ways to communicate thoughtfully, trust yourself, and exude self-esteem are just a few tactics the authors discuss for those who want to enter the workforce as confident leaders.

©2010 Elaine Meryl Brown (P)2010 Recorded Books, LLC African American Studies Americas Black & African American Career Success Communication & Social Skills Leadership Management & Leadership Motivation & Self-Improvement Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences Specific Demographics United States Women in Business Business Inspiring

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"Offering sound advice, practical tools, and warm wisdom, this book will help black professional women get and stay on track and maximize their abilities." ( Publishers Weekly)
Practical Leadership Tips • Actionable Steps • Cultural Insights • Professional Guidance • Career Development Tools

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What did you love best about The Little Black Book of Success?

Simple, understandable and easy to apply.

What was one of the most memorable moments of The Little Black Book of Success?

MAMAism, as a woman and big sister I could really relate with this and this was my greatest lesson from this book.

What does Shari Peele bring to the story that you wouldn’t experience if you just read the book?

She reads slow and stresses the right important areas. She made the book a great listen.

What did you learn from The Little Black Book of Success that you would use in your daily life?

MAMAism, emotional intelligence, the art of war, general leadership.

Any additional comments?

I recommend this book to all my female friends.

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great for those who are self-coaching themselves through the tough terrains of corporate America
I wrote down a lot of momma-isms

great instructional

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Tons of helpful tips and strategies. I really liked the flow from getting a job to having a seat at the table. The cultural codes and “mamaisms” broke things up and made it plain. Thanks.

Must read

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I love it the breaks down of how to operate in the work place as black women, and it's very relatable.

Making sense of all the things in the workplace

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Overall I thought the book was very insightful. I am a black woman who has been in leadership in Corporate America for some time now , and I still found some "Aha" moments in this book. Will definitely recommend.

Insightful

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