Summary:
The book provides a guide for women on how to effectively communicate and assert themselves in professional settings, offering strategies to overcome common challenges and biases. It includes practical advice on public speaking, crafting messages, and developing a strong leadership presence to achieve success and recognition in the workplace.
Key points:
1. Preparation: Judith Humphrey highlights the need for a clear, well-prepared message outline to communicate effectively.
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