Category: Diversity & Culture: Leadership in the Context of Difference

Standing at the Crossroads: Next Steps for High-Achieving Women,  Jossey-Bass,  2002

Marian N. Ruderman and Patricia J. Ohlott

As women move into leadership and managerial positions in record numbers, there is an increasing need to understand how they will prioritize and integrate the many new roles and possibilities available to them. This book, based on extensive research, looks at the fundamental pressures that influence the career and personal decisions high-achieving women make, and identifies strategies for adapting to the many demands that both challenge and enhance their lives.