The No Club

Putting a Stop to Women's Dead-End Work

Author: Linda Babcock
Secondary Author: Brenda Peyser
ISBN: 9781982152338

In this “long overdue manifesto on gender equality in the workplace, a practical playbook with tips you can put into action immediately…simply priceless” (Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit), The No Club offers a timely solution to achieving equity at work: unburden women’s careers from work that goes unrewarded. The No Club started when four women, crushed by endless to-do lists, banded together to get their work lives under control. Running faster than ever, they still trailed behind male colleagues. And so, they vowed to say no to requests that pulled them away from the work that mattered most to their careers. This book reveals how their over-a-decade-long journey and subsequent groundbreaking research showing that women everywhere are unfairly burdened with “non-promotable work,” a tremendous problem we can—and must—solve. All organizations have work that no one wants to do: planning the office party, screening interns, attending to that time-consuming c

Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Publish Date: 2022-05-03

Subjects: Business & Economics / Women in Business, Business & Economics / Leadership, Social Science / Women's Studies

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Employment)