05893nam 22008413u 450 991046020370332120210114215552.01-118-95840-3(CKB)3710000000245791(EBL)1794066(SSID)ssj0001348373(PQKBManifestationID)12619042(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001348373(PQKBWorkID)11370784(PQKB)11007221(MiAaPQ)EBC1794066(EXLCZ)99371000000024579120140929d2014|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrTaking the Stage[electronic resource] How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and SucceedHoboken Wiley20141 online resource (244 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-118-87025-5 1-322-16676-5 Taking the Stage: How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and Succeed; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One: Choose to Take the Stage; 1 We Have Been Taught to Fit In, Not Stand Out; Girls Are Taught to Fit In; Women Are Reluctant to Stand Out; If We Don't Stand Out, We Can't Be Outstanding; Advice for Leaders of Women; 2 Silence the Inner Crow; What the Inner Crow Says; How Can You Silence Your Inner Crow?; Advice for Leaders of Women; 3 Develop a Center Stage Mindset; Step 1: Know You Deserve the Spotlight; Step 2: Seize Opportunities to Shine; Step 3: Don't Retreat to the WingsAdvice for Leaders of Women4 Speak Up Confidently; Show Up; Prepare, Prepare, Prepare; Listen . . . to Others and to Yourself; Speak with Substance; Develop a Political "Sixth Sense"; Be Direct; Advice for Leaders of Women; 5 Be Assertive, Not Aggressive; Assertive Women Are Often Perceived as Aggressive; Don't Worry About Being Called Bossy; Avoid Aggressiveness; It Doesn't Work for Women or Men; Advice for Leaders of Women; 6 Promote Yourself; An Appetite for Humble Pie; How to Promote Yourself; Learn to Brag; Promoting Yourself in Every Situation; Advice for Leaders of Women7 Be CourageousCourage to Put Your Hand Up; Courage to Challenge Others; Courage to Take On a New Role; Courage to Break Into the Boys' Club; Courage to Be Yourself; Advice for Leaders of Women; 8 Hold Your Ground; If Someone Interrupts You; If Someone Takes Your Idea; If Someone Challenges You; If Someone Blindsides You; If Someone Is Sexist toward You; If Someone Bullies You; Advice for Leaders of Women; Part Two: Create a Strong Script; 9 Portray Yourself as a Leader; We Focus on Our Flaws, Fears, and Foibles; Create Your Leadership Profile; Advice for Leaders of Women10 Strengthen Your LanguageWeak Language Patterns Women Use; Edit Your Language; Advice for Leaders of Women; 11 Structure Your Script; Design of the Script; Advice for Leaders of Women; 12 Master Meeting Scripts; Formal Meeting Talks; Informal Meeting Remarks; Off-the-Cuff Meeting Remarks; Advice for Leaders of Women; 13 Craft Career Conversations; Networking Conversations; Conversation with a Sponsor; Conversation with an Employer; Conversation with Your Manager; Advice for Leaders of Women; 14 Elevate Your Elevator Scripts; Focus Your Thinking; Create Your ScriptAdvice for Leaders of WomenPart Three: Unlock the Power of Your Voice; 15 Begin by Breathing; The Importance of Breath; Why We Lose Touch with Our Breath; Finding Your Breath; Advice for Leaders of Women; 16 Find Your Full Sound; Surrendering Vocal Power; Regaining Your Full Vocal Power; Advice for Leaders of Women; 17 Develop Your Leader''s Voice; Our Many Voices; Your Authentic Leadership Voice; Advice for Leaders of Women; 18 Pace Yourself; Why We Talk Too Fast; Owning the Room; Advice for Leaders of Women; 19 Be Expressive; Down with Upspeak; Mind Your MonotoneDon't Get Stuck in the Upper Registers Many women today wonder: what will it take to get that seat at the boardroom table? Earn that coveted promotion? Or simply have their voices heard? Taking the Stage provides a comprehensive, proven approach that enables women to come forward into the spotlight and speak up, stand out, and succeed. Based on a program from the Humphrey Group that has been delivered to over 400,000 women worldwide, Taking the Stage shows women-no matter their age, rank, or profession-how to communicate with courage and confidence in every situation, from formal speeches to brief hallway conversations. Judith HuCommunication in managementLeadership in womenOral communicationPublic speaking for womenWomen executivesWomen executivesLeadership in womenCommunication in managementPublic speaking for womenOral communicationCareer developmentBusiness & EconomicsHILCCLabor & Workers' EconomicsHILCCElectronic books.Communication in management.Leadership in women.Oral communication.Public speaking for women.Women executives.Women executivesLeadership in womenCommunication in managementPublic speaking for womenOral communicationCareer developmentBusiness & EconomicsLabor & Workers' Economics658.4658.42Humphrey Judith973470AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910460203703321Taking the Stage2214686UNINA