Tapping the Wisdom That Surrounds You: Mentorship and Women
By (Author) Elizabeth Ghaffari
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Praeger Publishers Inc
26th September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
658.3124
Hardback
192
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
539g
Are you seeking the perfect mentor or life adviseran ideal guide, no matter what the challenge This book provides a unique and new road map for a modern world, demonstrating that the wisdom we seek surrounds us at every turn. As a professional speaker about leadership and as a coach and judge of entrepreneurial business competitions, author Elizabeth Ghaffari found that those seeking "a mentor, coach, or sponsor" often had no idea where to find such supportor knew what they needed to receive from such a relationship. In this book, readers will learn how to recognize invaluable mentorship and guidance all around themfrom family members, at school, at work, in recreational and social settings, in the media and politics, and even from those who have left us. The true-life stories and testimonials presented will inspire and motivate you to endure, succeed, and prevail. This fun-to-read book contains the definitive answer to the question "How can I find a mentor" as well as unique insights that young women can apply to transition into becoming successful leaders and define long-term success for themselves. Similarly, readers with more career experience will derive affirmation, motivation, and encouragement from peers as they chart their own leadership course.
Elizabeth Ghaffari is president and CEO of Technology Place Inc., a corporation that delivers strategic technology advisory services to U.S. and international business clients.