Rocking your role : the 'how to ' guide to success for female breadwinners.: the 'how to ' guide to success for female breadwinners. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Garrett, Jenny
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Praise for Rocking Your Role; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; My story; Rising MEs; Guidance; Women's voices; Chapter 1 -- Are you ready?; The tools; Small things make a difference; What's important to you?; Awareness of ME; Happy ME; Wellbeing; Making ME happy; Energise ME; Temporary ME; Chapter 2 -- ME Choices; You always have a choice; Femi's story; ME perspective; How you see the world impacts how you are in the world; ME attitude; ME legacy; Feeling you have a choice; Don't hold back on your choices; Restore your sense of control. Chapter 3 -- Good for MEWhat's good about being ME; Being ME, in control; Financial independence; ME voice; The future looks bright for ME; The legacy we leave; Chapter 4 -- Guilty ME; Stop being so hard on yourself; Guilt-informed decisions; Entrusting ME; ME buttons; Risky ME; Share the responsibility; Light and shadow; Develop resilience; Chapter 5 -- Assumptions of ME; Liberate yourself from assumptions; Andrea's story; Justify ME; The right decisions for you; Embarrassed ME; Who is benefitting and how?; It's OK to be different; Women as hunter gatherers; Trendsetter; Chapter 6 -- Stop ME. Know what you don't need to doSally's story; Time is precious; Be present when you're there; Superwoman syndrome; It's OK not to; ME, stay-at-home mum; Perfectly imperfect ME; You're wonderful, but ... ; Switch off auto-pilot; Big things don't matter; Small things bring joy; Make dates; Chapter 7 -- Communicating ME; Communication is critical; ME ego; Ideas spring from communication; Listening is a gift; Making ME the norm; Finding the words; Changeable ME; Things may need to change; Daily changes; Chapter 8 -- Interdependent ME; Every action has a reaction; Thriving; Consequences. ME system -- healthNourishing your system; Aware of your interdependencies; Chapter 9 -- The Real ME; ME at home; Being your 'shoes-off' self; Everyone needs some downtime; You are still a woman; Feeling like the man and woman of the house?; Value your femininity; Being you is good enough; Chapter 10 -- Enjoying ME; You enjoy having a voice; You enjoy making decisions; You enjoy the power; Empowerment and freedom; Feeling positive; Sense of accomplishment; Chapter 11 -- Invest in ME; A dangerous message; Your early warning system; You are the jam; Sustaining ME; Picking yourself up. Chapter 12 -- Share with MEMoving from me to we; Sharing lessons learnt; You are in good company; You have more to gain; How will you share?; Creating opportunities; Practical tips on sharing; References; About the author; Let's connect.
• Publisher Details: Penryn : Ecademy Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (188 pages .), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.36082; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General; Women -- Employment -- Social aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Women in Business; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture; Women -- Employment -- Social aspects; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General; Gender studies: women; Self-help & personal development; Advice on careers and achieving success; Family and relationships; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781908746337; 1908746335
• Related ISBNs: 9781908746207; 1908746203
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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