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Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner? A Story About Women and Economics
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If you've ever questioned the traditional narratives of economics, "Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?" could offer you a refreshing viewpoint. Katrine Marçal guides us through a compelling journey, unpacking the gender biases woven into the fabric of economic theory. It's an enlightening read that challenges how we value labor and prompts deeper thought on the role of women in the economy. With its blend of history and critique, it might just change the way you perceive the world of economics.
Equal, Yet Different: Career Catalysts for the Professional Woman

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If you're navigating the occasionally rough seas of the corporate world, "Equal, Yet Different" might resonate with you. Anita Bhogle takes a magnifying glass to the subtle and overt obstacles women face in their professional journeys. The book zeroes in on both personal and systemic catalysts that can propel women towards greater achievement and satisfaction in their careers. It's more than just an analysis; it's a collection of actionable insights that could be the turning point you or someone you advocate for has been looking for.
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less

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Recommendation: "Drop the Ball" is an inspiring memoir that urges women to embrace imperfection, delegate, and focus on what they genuinely care about. Tiffany Dufu provides actionable advice on how women should shrink their to-do list and let go of unrealistic expectations to create the type of rich, fulfilling life they desire. This book is a must-read for women who strive to achieve their career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Sway: Unravelling Unconscious Bias
Pragya Agarwal | Bloomsbury Sigma

Sway: Unravelling Unconscious Bias

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"Sway" could be a valuable read for anyone interested in understanding how unconscious bias works and how it affects different facets of their lives. Dr. Pragya Agarwal has meticulously researched the topic, providing readers with scientific backing and poignant stories that are sure to make them think about the judgments they make. The book covers a wide range of sensitive subjects, including sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and colorism, making it an essential read for anyone looking to improve their self-awareness and understand how they can contribute to a more equitable society.
Playing Big: Become the Women You Want to Be
Tara Mohr | Random House

Playing Big: Become the Women You Want to Be

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If you've ever felt like you're holding back in life or in your career, "Playing Big" might just be the catalyst you need. Tara Mohr delves deep into the reasons why so many talented women play it safe and provides a clear, actionable plan to help you step into your power. It's as much a journey of personal growth as it is a practical roadmap to self-fulfillment.
Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of Silicon Valley and the ongoing conversation around workplace diversity, Ellen Pao's "Reset" could be an enlightening read for you. It's a candid account of her personal battle against gender discrimination and her broader fight for inclusion. This book might inspire you, especially if you're interested in social justice or the tech industry's culture.
When Mothers Work: Loving Our Children Without Sacrificing Our Selves

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If the idea of breaking free from conventional parenting roles sparks your interest, "When Mothers Work" might be right up your alley. Joan K. Peters boldly navigates the complexities of shared parenting in two-income homes, providing a refreshing perspective on achieving parental happiness. Through real-life stories and expert insights, this book is sure to resonate with anyone eager to find a more balanced, fair approach to raising children while not losing themselves. It's a thought-provoking read for modern parents questioning the status quo.
Getting to 50/50 - How Working Couples Can Have It All by Sharing It All: And Why It's Great for Your Marriage, Your Career, Your Kids, and You

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If you and your partner are juggling demanding careers while trying to maintain a happy family life, "Getting to 50/50" could be the blueprint you've been searching for. It's a book that offers a fresh perspective, backed by research and peppered with relatable anecdotes, on how egalitarian relationships can lead to personal and professional satisfaction. The insights here could be a game-changer for achieving that work-life harmony you've been aiming for.
Water Cooler Diaries: Women across America Share Their Day at Work - Thryft

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Recommendation: This book is a collection of captivating real-life stories from women across America, giving you an intimate glimpse into their diverse work lives. Through their daily diaries, you'll immerse yourself in the challenges, triumphs, and hilarious moments of owning a business, working from home, or navigating cubicle-laden offices. From fashion designers to life coaches and everything in between, these stories will inspire and resonate with anyone looking for a behind-the-scenes view of different careers and the women who conquer them.
Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change - Thryft
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If the thought of negotiating makes you uneasy, "Women Don't Ask" could be exactly what you need. This book doesn't just highlight the disparity between men and women in negotiations; it empowers you with the insight to break personal barriers and societal stereotypes. You'll finish this read feeling prepared to assert your worth in personal and professional spheres, equipped with strategies that can potentially change the entire trajectory of your career and personal life.
Rethinking Organizational and Managerial Communication from Feminist Perspectives - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring how feminist perspectives can contribute to rethinking organizational and managerial communication. It offers theoretical analyses, stories, and concrete examples of how to revise communication processes and practices from a feminist perspective. The book challenges traditional approaches and values by introducing new ideas, tactics, and strategies.
Postmodern Management and Organization Theory - Thryft
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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to critically evaluate postmodern theory in the realm of management and organization theory. It provides an overview of the history and evolution of relevant postmodern philosophies including feminist, cultural, and environmental philosophies. It establishes an agenda for future research, making it a valuable resource for scholars, researchers and upper-level students in organization theory, organization behavior and change, management, and industrial psychology.

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