Aspiring Alpha Females
New and notable in reading: The subtexts of two new books that aim to guide women through the worlds of commerce and finance pose the all too familiar question — Why can’t a businesswoman be more like a businessman? (ala Henry Higgins in “My Fair Lady” posing the musical equivalent with “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?”) Result: Two strikingly different answers. In a nutshell, the first, as its title indicates, suggests that men like women who like them - hence flirt. The second by a self-confessed reformed alpha male advocates “authenticity” and denounces trying to pass yourself off as “one of the boys.” [Link]
Seducing the Boys Club: Uncensored Tactics From a Woman at the Top
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I’ve read What Men Don’t Tell Women About Business and it is a MUST read for any professional woman working with Alphas. I didn’t realize how much i was giving up to men and this book has now earned a spot front and center on my desk. He’s got a pretty good website http://www.chrisflett.com and he blogs a couple times a week.