Index
accomplishments
lack of acknowledgement for, 4, 15β19
promoting your, 24, 33β35, 87β88
affinity groups, 197β200
affirmations, 68β69
Afrocentric hair, 128
age discrimination, 189β193
Ailes, Roger, 182, 184, 186, 188
Albright, Madeleine, 94
Allen, Sharon, 17β18
altruism, 218
ambition, 3β4, 6, 112, 199, 209
apologizing, 43, 46
appearance, 120β125, 127β129, 130
approval, need for, 112β113
assertive behavior, 4, 30, 113β114
assimilation, 198
assumptions
about offensive comments, 176
about women, 4
avoiding making, 144β145
in communication, 43
attention, avoiding, 18, 44
audience, knowing your, 62
authenticity, 78, 119β131
authority. See also leadership; power dynamics
assertion of, 41
challenging and influencing, 22β23
downplaying of, 41
using to change workplace culture, 211β214
autonomy, 225
behavioral expectations, resetting, 149β152
bias
accusations of, 203β207
against older women, 189β193
gender, 1β5, 76, 203β207
in-group, 128
in performance reviews, 165β172
recency, 165
unconscious, 2, 3β5, 203β205
blending in, 18
bonding capital, 31
bosses. See also leaders; managers
advice for, 57β58, 223β225
conversations about raises and promotions with, 141β148, 150β152
performance reviews by, 165β172
branding. See personal branding
breadwinner role, 3, 105
bridging capital, 31
Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth, 183
burnout, 4
business attire, 120β125
business suits, 122
career paths, 25
career sponsors. See also mentors
finding, 85β90
making yourself safe for, 97β101
meeting in public, 99β100
role of, 86
career transitions, 159β164
challenging work, βprotectingβ women from, 221β226
child care, 10, 159β164
childhood, gender roles learned in, 3, 41
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