Beyond the Label: Women, Leadership, and Success on Our Own Terms
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (767 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0062655701 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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(Arianna Huffington, founder of The Huffington Post and CEO of Thrive Global)Beyond the Label disrupts traditional definitions of what it means to be a leader and what it means to be successful. Her book offers a lot of heart, wisdom, and practical advice, and I think it will be a great inspiration to many- and not only women. Her book provides a practical, optimistic, and deeply human model for creating our own journeys of wonder and wisdom. (Jenny Ming, President and CEO, Charlotte Russe)“Ms. In a world still dominated by masculine definitions of success, her female gaze disrupts, questions, and reinvents both her identity and that of women everywhere. She illuminates empathy and emotion on her road to remaking her identity. Read this book if you want to be ch
In 2007 she became its first Global CEO, where she oversaw the business and brand’s worldwide expansion. She has worked at The Gap, helped launch Old Navy, and was president of Banana Republic before becoming COO and president of US operations of Chanel in 2003. She left Chanel in 2016 to focus on developing new leadership initiatives. Maureen Chiquet began her career in marketing at L’Oréal Paris in 1985. She is a trustee to the Yale Corporation and a fello
enjoyable reading, a bit overpromising I enjoyed the reading, it`s always interesting to know the personal story of great professionals. On a couple of things the promotion of the book was overpromising; the experience at Chanel, that is treated only in the last 2 chapters and the approach of the entire book, that has nothing to . This book is a great balance of storytelling and business insights without telling the vivg This book is a great balance of storytelling and business insights without telling the reader what they should or should not do, i.e., without giving advice. In the book the author tells stories and shares insights and invites the reader to think and feel for themselves what is true for them. Loved this personal and inspiring book! I loved this book and have already given 5 copies to friends and family - I have to renew my order because I keep thinking of more people I want to share it with. It's a frank and inspiring story of the personal and professional achievements of someone who made it up the senior-executive ran
Leader. Shy. In Beyond the Label, Maureen Chiquet charts her unlikely path from literature major to global chief executive. Wife. We live in a world of categories — labels designed to tell the world, and ourselves, who we are and ought to be. Mother. Sharing the inklings, risks and (re)defining moments that have shaped her exemplary career, Chiquet seeks to inspire a new generation of women, liberal arts grads, and unconventional thinkers to cultivate a way of living and leading that is all their own.Through vivid storytelling and provocative insights, Chiquet guides readers to consider the pressing questions and inherent paradoxes of creating a successful, fulfilling life in today’s increasingly complex and competitive world."Why should we separate art frombusiness, feelings from logic, intuition from judgment?" Chiquet poses. "Who decided you can’t be determined and flexible, intr