Who Says It's a Man's World

foreword

It is with great pleasure that I get to be the first raving fan to recommend Who Says It’s a Man’s World to all women (and men) as a must-read career guide. Had I read this book before becoming a bona fide “executive,” it would have saved me from making a number of behavioral errors that Emily so accurately describes.

In fact, while reading the first part of the book—which focuses on behaviors that cause us to block our own success—I vividly recalled the numerous times I found myself in the exact same situations. In some cases, I know my behaviors actually could have—and may have!—set back my career. (Oh, how many of us learn “the hard way” what not to do at work!) But that’s precisely what makes this book such an invaluable tool for ...