{"product_id":"s-k-i-r-t-s-in-the-boardroom-a-womans-survival-guide-to-success-in-business-and-life-hardback-9780470383339","title":"S.K.I.R.T.S in the Boardroom; A Woman's Survival Guide to Success in Business and Life (Hardback) 9780470383339","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eS.K.I.R.T.S in the Boardroom\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Woman's Survival Guide to Success in Business and Life\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMarshawn Evans (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470383339, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 5 December 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e242 pages, Charts: 8 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Photos: 2 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2.3 cm, 0.435 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSisterhood, Knowledge, Integrity, Respect, Tenacity and Substance = SKIRTS. Marshawn's all-woman entrepreneurial team won Season Four on \u003ci\u003eThe Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e . Her advice here is promoted as \"savvy, shrewd, and straightforward\" for \"today's sassy yet sensible modern woman.\" The chapters themselves each start with a c-word, such as Confidence, Class, Captivation, and offer their own subcategories of acronym-based advice, all of which may crowd the reader with too many disparate concepts, from \"The Four Ds of Branding Mistakes\" to \"T.A.G.S. #1: Target Your TALENTS\" and \"Lessons for ME (Motivations \u0026amp; Empowerment).\" Readers who absorb the book in small portions may find just the advice they seek for a specific challenge. (\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, December 15, 2008)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIf you're a working woman who wants to get ahead, \u003ci\u003eS.K.I.R.T.S. in the Boardroom\u003c\/i\u003e will equip you with the strategies you need to combine confidence and compassion, style and substance, and beauty and brains for professional success. It will help you navigate the male-dominated corporate world and keep you inspired when you're unmotivated and unsatisfied with your career. A must for any woman who wants to maximize her professional potential, this book offers sensible, straightforward, and long-overdue advice.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Not S.K.I.R.T.ing the Issue Anymore.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One: From Chef to Chief Executive: The Difference is a Little “I”.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Confidence: The Problem with Fake Eyelashes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Class: Attitude, Mixed with a Pinch of Allure, Determines Your Altitude.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Course: Women Are Better Drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Commitment: No Substitute is as Sweet as Real Sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two: Serving Up Some Homemade Style and Substance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Communication: If You've Got It, Flaunt It.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Connections: Do Shorter Skirts Ever Hurt?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Creativity: Show ‘Em Your Assets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Captivation: Get Their Attention with Your Own Personal Brand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three: Skirt or No Skirt: That Is the Question.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Command: L.E.A.D.ership Is in Our DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Clarity: Vision Will Take You Where No Man Has Gone Before.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBonus Chapter: What's Next? How to Work Your S.K.I.R.T.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommended Resources: ME Unlimited Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501146730776,"sku":"9780470383339","price":18.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470383339_221276.jpg?v=1786212638","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/s-k-i-r-t-s-in-the-boardroom-a-womans-survival-guide-to-success-in-business-and-life-hardback-9780470383339","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}