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Hit the Ground Running: A Woman's Guide to Success for the First 100 Days on the Job has just been released for national distribution by publisher McGraw Hill.
Also available – exclusively on 100days.com – is The 100-Day Accelerator: A Companion Workbook for Hit the Ground Running (an e-book PDF download).
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Hit the Ground Running: Learn from interviews with more than 200 effective executives In an easy-to-read, no-nonsense format, Hit the Ground Running will:
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| Press Democrat Q&A: Women leaders urged to seize moment: Founder of FHD Consulting in Healdsburg, has advised national corporations and nonprofits on organizational development, transition and team building for more than 25 years. She discusses aspects of her new book, "Hit the Ground Running: A Woman's Guide to Success for the First 100 Days on the Job." |
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| Bella Online Review by Kristy Jackson: What an amazing book! I just finished reading Hit the Ground Running by Liz Cornish. I was completely impressed by the scope and depth of the workplace issues addressed by the author. Author Liz Cornish covers everything in one simple book, including how to prepare yourself to start a new job, how to handle common personnel issues, starting at a new company vs. handling a promotion at your current workplace, and transitioning beyond the "new" phase for ongoing workplace success. Simply put, this career guide is all-encompassing... |
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| GlobeAndMail.com Review by Harvey Schachter: ...Several excellent books have been published in recent years on handling those first critical days in a new job. But none has addressed the additional problems that women are likely to face in the job because they are women. That vacuum is rectified by management coach Liz Cornish in Hit The Ground Running... |
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| As women arise to take their rightful place alongside men in the world of business, they will find Hit the Ground Running a valuable resource and inspiration. Ken Blanchard |
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| Hit the Ground Running is loaded with excellent examples, sage advice and a "can do" spirit. We need more women in the political pipeline and Hit the Ground Running is a great resource for rising stars. Mary Wiberg |
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| A fantastic resource for new leaders - and coaches who want to help new leaders! Marshall Goldsmith |
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| For nearly 30 years, I have worked all over the world to empower women. From Bangledesh to Boston, from Calcutta to Cancun, from Nairobi to New York, I have seen that when women succeed, flourish and find their rightful role in any society, everyone benefits and things really work. This book is timely, effective and groundbreaking. There could be nothing more crucial to the 21 st century than the success and empowerment of women. Liz is an experienced coach, consultant and leader who know what she's talking about and has written with clarity and accessibility about how to effectively succeed. I highly recommend this fabulous, practical and truly timely book. Lynne Twist |
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| What an incredible resource! HR Directors should stock [Hit the Ground Running] for all their newly promoted managers. Lyle Hanna |
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Hit the Ground Running is an excellent resource for helping women in our profession both Sheriff Bill Cogbill |
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I am going to buy Liz's book for all of my management team. Debra Delaney |
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One of the many rewards of long-time civic leadership is my exposure to bright, upwardly mobile young leaders. Regardless of industry or gender, they now have a practical, easy-to-use tool - Hit the Ground Running: the Woman Leader's Guide to Maximizing Success in the First 100 Days Sharon Wright |
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| If you're taking a new leadership position, read and use Hit the Ground Running. It is filled with ideas, tools, and practical advice that until now could only be gained from years of life and work experience. Liz Cornish has observed and asked all the right questions of many, many effective leaders – both men and women – and developed a resource crammed with their good ideas and best advice. Margot Fraser, |
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The advice on tough conversations alone was worth a bundle. If you are tackling a new project or receiving a promotion, do yourself a favor – buy this book. Dolly Evans |
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I loved the examples, the insights and the real-life situations. It's truly a working guide to use again and again. Liz really "gets" the challenges of leadership in the public sector. Linda Reed |
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