Summary:
The book provides guidance and strategies for women to succeed in the competitive environment of professional service firms, focusing on career advancement, leadership, and overcoming gender-based challenges. It offers practical advice, case studies, and insights into developing the necessary skills and confidence to navigate and excel within these traditionally male-dominated industries.
Key points:
1. Know the Terrain: Understand the culture, power, and unspoken rules in professional service firms. Recognize the need for networking, sponsorship, and political savvy.
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