{"product_id":"ugly-duckling-shavonne-reed-9781637924112","title":"Ugly Duckling: What You See Is Not What You Get","description":"\u003cp\u003eResearch indicates that Black Women are more ambitious and more likely to say they want to advance in their companies than their female counterparts. They are also less likely to find mentors who will aid their climb up the corporate ladder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLack of mentoring is a consequence of intentional exclusion when leaders make it a point not to include Black Women in teams, as mentees, or on important projects. But either way, these patterns thwart their mobility in organizations and their ability to realize ambitions and secure leadership roles. Black Women are left to struggle harder to access and advance in these professions, with occupational underrepresentation and wage disparities to show for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecific, unique challenges for women of color are too easily ignored with broad platitudes that seek to advance women's representation without questioning which women are most likely to benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUgly Duckling is a parable for these days, a story about a women of color who insists that boundaries are made to be broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shavonne Reed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1637924119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637924112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beyond Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/12\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Shavonne Reed","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44131870933247,"sku":"9781637924112","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3d18f130-6734-42ae-89e3-8c7215446d47.jpg?v=1687476885","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ugly-duckling-shavonne-reed-9781637924112","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}