Plan your path to leadership with insight from real women at the top in Real Women, Real Leadership. This book, authored by Kathleen Hurley, delves into the personal journeys of twenty-four accomplished female leaders across various industries such as higher education, technology, law, and more. These stories offer a unique perspective on navigating the male-dominated business environment, providing invaluable guidance on balancing family and career, building alliances, mentoring and being mentored, and overcoming obstacles.

Each chapter features firsthand accounts of these women’s experiences, highlighting which skills, attributes, and relationships contributed most to their success. The book also includes a self-assessment chapter that helps readers identify their own leadership qualities and determine the skills they need to develop for their professional advancement. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, Real Women, Real Leadership is an essential read for every ambitious woman in business.

Discover how these women overcame challenges and thrived in leadership roles, gaining insights that can transform your own journey towards success. This book provides a roadmap filled with practical advice and personal testimonials, making it both inspiring and instructive for any professional woman looking to make her mark in the business world.

Real Women, Real Leadership, published by Wiley on March 24, 2015, is an invaluable resource for anyone aspiring to lead with authenticity and impact. ISBN-13: 978-1119061373.