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The third shift : managing hard choices in our careers, homes, and lives as women

Author: Michele Kremen Bolton
Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2000.
Series: Jossey-Bass business & management series.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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"Bolton examines the three most important dilemmas women face: expressing your true identity or conforming to the expectations of others; focusing on the task at hand or worrying about the feelings of coworkers; working on your own goals or serving the needs of others. Then, using case studies drawn from her consulting work and a three-year study conducted with women in Silicon Valley, she conveys effective  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Bolton, Michele Kremen, 1952-
Third shift.
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2000
(OCoLC)606293576
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michele Kremen Bolton
ISBN: 0787948543 9780787948542
OCLC Number: 43561540
Description: xii, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Managing the Third Shift: Choices and Challenges for Women --
THE IDENTIFYING CHALLENGE: WHO ARE WE --
The Myth of Androgyny: Who Are We Supposed to Be? --
Gender at Work: When Does It Matter? --
A Business of One's Own: Who are We When We We're on Our Own? --
From High-Rise to Hearth and Home: How Do We Thrive? --
THE TASK CHALLENGE: WHAT ARE WE TO DO? --
Management 101 for Women: Doing What Matters --
Women Entrepreneurs: Balancing Logic and Emotion --
Women at Home: Understanding the Job Description --
THE BALANCE CHALLENGE: WHO COMES FIRST? --
The Crux of the Matter: Defining Personal Achievement.
Series Title: Jossey-Bass business & management series.
Responsibility: Michele Kremen Bolton.
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By identifying and analyzing the unique challenges women face in the workforce, this work offers cogent strategies for not only coping with the "third shift", a woman's inner dialogue that often  Read more...

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