Taking the Stage, Judith Humphrey
Taking the Stage, Judith Humphrey
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Taking the Stage
How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and Succeed

Author: Judith Humphrey

Narrator: Christine Williams

Unabridged: 6 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 10/31/2021

Synopsis

Women who want to move forward in their careers must speak up and make clear they are confident, credible leaders, and Taking the Stage offers womenno matter their age, rank, or professiona complete guide for communicating with courage and confidence. Based on a program  that has been delivered with rave reviews to over 100,000 women worldwide, Judith Humphrey provides a step-by-step guide to show female leaders how to take the stage with a powerful mindset, script, voice, and physical presence. Readers will discover how to communicate as strong, confident leaders in a range of situations, from formal speeches to brief hallway conversations, while overcoming the common tendency to minimize their accomplishments.  Humphrey provides insight into the challenges women confront in a corporate environment, and proven strategies for addressing them. Taking the Stage is the practical, comprehensive solution that will allow women to become dynamic leaders and extraordinary communicators, achieve career success, and secure their place at the boardroom table.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ace on February 02, 2021

Outdated, second wave type notions that are completely blind to colour, class, disability, gender, privilege and misogyny. Overall, not a great book for young women today, unless they want to play by the boy’s club rules. The parts I valued were about how to write a great leadership speech and what......more

Goodreads review by Laura on January 18, 2017

A few excellent and easy to understand tips for women wanting to embody leadership in their careers. That said, much of Humphrey's advice is based on the idea that women (specifically young women) can't be taken seriously for acting like young women. In one example (and I’m paraphrasing) she runs in......more

Goodreads review by K.C. on April 13, 2015

This book made me realize what I've been doing wrong for the past 9 years regarding my career. Great tips for women on how to promote themselves and be more confident speakers.......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on November 26, 2022

I agree with the other reviewers. The book started off inspirational then got to a point where I felt it to be whiney and complaining about the world being unfair and you have to grapple to get attention. Maybe I haven’t experienced the discrimination to the extent of the mentioned situations but I......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on April 16, 2024

LIFE-CHANGER♥️......more

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