Aim high: guides for navigating inner lives and corporate turf.The Nia Guide for Black Women: Achieving Career Success on Your Terms Edited by Sheryl Huggins and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack Agate Publishing, October 2004 $12.95, ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 1-932-84101-6 Who was it that said, "If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time?" This book exhorts the reader to focus on who she is, where she is, and how she plans to use her knowledge and resources to shatter shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. the glass ceiling to get to the next level. The information contained in this book can serve to guide women purposefully through professional experiences so as to position themselves into greater spheres of influence and opportunities. The pearls of wisdom are generously dispersed dis·perse v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es v.tr. 1. a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd. b. as the reader is invited to pull up to the table where successful black women have gathered to share their personal, "been-there, done-that" stories. The reader will be armed with nuggets Nuggets can refer to several branches of interest:
tr.v. al·ien·at·ed, al·ien·at·ing, al·ien·ates 1. To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange: alienate a friend; alienate potential supporters by taking extreme positions. ourselves or others, to creating and becoming our own brand that will market our strengths and skills to the world is explained through an honest conversational style text. If you have ever felt the need to have a mentor but didn't know where to begin searching for one, this book is for you. Cecily D. Cooper lives and works in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . |
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