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 Leadership and the Sexes
reviewed in ManageSmarter.com.
LEADERSHIP
AND THE SEXES: USING GENDER SCIENCE TO CREATE SUCCESS IN BUSINESS - Michael
Gurian with Barbara Annis. Jossey-Bass, $27.95 (272p) ISBN
978-0-7879-9703-8. To learn more about the book click
here.
Review
of Leadership and the Sexes
— Karen Yi - ManageSmarter.com - September 09, 2008
New
York Times best-selling author Michael Gurian and gender specialist
Barbara Annis bring the ongoing battle of the sexes to the office.
Their new book, Leadership and the Sexes, shatters the binary that has
divided men and women in the workplace for decades. The book helps both
men and women understand and reconcile plaguing gender differences in
the business world. But what do Gurian and Annis offer over countless
other gender specialists? Simple science.
Don't worry about
exhausting your brain with ambiguities and ethereal concepts: Gurian
and Annis bring you a practical and easy-to-read tool on how to
capitalize on gender differences in the workplace. Navigate the
complexities of gender relations through the shortcut Leadership and
the Sexes provides at your fingertips, with real-life examples from
business leaders and straightforward facts. Drawing on methods that
have been implemented by corporations such as IBM, Nissan, Proctor
& Gamble and more, the au thors elaborate on topics such as:
• Scientific Gender Differences
• Gender-Balanced Leadership
• Confronting Obstacles for Women
• Maximizing Men’s Strength
Leadership
and the Sexes defines men and women’s difference in the office, an
understanding that prompts you to maximize on this diversity.
— Karen Yi - ManageSmarter.com --------
Michael
Gurian and Barbara Annis are the authors of "Leadership
and the Sexes: Using Gender Science to Create Success in Business,"
published by Jossey-Bass/John Wiley, September 2008. For more
information, visit www.genderleadership.com.
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