Robin Gerber, a noted author and speaker on women and leadership, skillfully entwines the stories of two exceptional women. There's Barbie: the diminutive yet arrestingly voluptuous doll unveiled at the 1959 Toy Fair to the disdain of the male buyers. She transcended her strange beginnings as the improbable offspring of 1950s American paper dolls ...
Eleanor Roosevelt's remarkable ability to confront and overcome hurdles--be they political, personal, or social--made her one of the greatest leaders of the last century, if not all time. Gerber examines the values, tactics, and beliefs that enabled Eleanor Roosevelt to bring about tremendous change--in herself and in the world.
An intelligent and provocative first novel that imagines what would have happened if Eleanor Roosevelt ran against Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1952 presidential elections--available just in time for the historic 2008 primaries.
The author of "Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way" offers a fast-paced, insightful look at one of the most respected and successful female executives of our time.
Roosevelt's ability to confront and successfully overcome long-standing social hurdles made her one of the greatest leaders of the last century. A veritable roadmap to heroic living, this unique book examines her leadership development and provides women from all walks of life with a model for personal achievement. 16-page photo insert.
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