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Through the glass ceiling : reflections on feminism from the C-suite  Cover Image Book Book

Through the glass ceiling : reflections on feminism from the C-suite / Sheelagh Whittaker.

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Through the Glass Ceiling: Reflections on Feminism from the C-Suite is a powerful blend of personal memoir, feminist history, and career guidance. Sheelagh Whittaker shares her journey through the corporate world, facing and overcoming challenges while offering witty, funny, and valuable insights into gender equality, workplace dynamics, and personal growth. Whittaker delves into the experiences that shaped her approach to leadership, from the influence of key role models to the unexpected lessons learned in business school. As she ascends the corporate ladder, her story explores the absurdities, victories, and setbacks defining a woman's journey in male-dominated spaces. Along the way, she reflects on how feminism gradually penetrated her consciousness, influencing her decisions and actions both at work and at home. The book weaves together personal anecdotes, historical context, and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for readers ranging from young professionals to established leaders. Through the Glass Ceiling is not just a memoir; it's a call to action for the next generation of women leaders. Sheelagh Whittaker's story serves as a guide and source of inspiration for those aspiring to break their own glass ceilings, challenging them to keep pushing forward, even when the path is anything but clear.

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  • ISBN: 9781738396481 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: xv, 148 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Sutherland House Experts Corporation, 2025.
Subject: Whittaker, M. Sheelagh.
Feminism.
Leadership in women.
Sex discrimination in employment > Canada.
Successful women.
Genre: Biographies.
Personal narratives.

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Stroud Branch 305.42 Whi 31681010426989 NONFICPBK Checked out 08/22/2025


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