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In this provocative book, Margaret Heffernan, former CEO and Fast Company contributor, fuses her own experience with that of hundreds of women to identify the biggest challenges and the best solutions that women face today. From VPs of Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurs to women just starting their careers, she traces the patterns and themes underlying women's power, choices, love, sex, money, and other vital topics.

Do you want to write more but feel frustrated at your lack of time? Are you doing "busy" work instead of moving toward your creative goals? Is your to-do list overwhelming? It’s time to stop, reassess and take control. This book will help you discover the path to becoming a productive writer.

You’ve heard of this book, or someone recommended it, or you just were drawn to it somehow. Now here you are, deciding if it’s for you. If it’s worth your time and money. Let me try and help. If you’re looking for a nonfiction, quick tip guide for leadership, this isn’t the title for you. It’s not that type of book. However, if you’re looking for something deeper, more profound, something which permanently and positively impacts the way you lead others and yourself, THIS IS the book for you.

All leaders have scores of things they could do. But a disciplined leader is one who identifies and focuses on the vital few: the 20 percent of activities that will drive 80 percent of the results. And the results that are most important are those tied to the organization's most precious asset: its people.

Miscommunication, missed communication, and forgotten communication can impact business and personal interactions, faster than almost anything else. To defend against this, Stop Pretending You’re Being Heard provides multiple methods that can help you get your messages heard, understood, and remembered - strategies that can improve both professional and personal communication.