With the emergence of the #MeToo, #TimesUp, and #BlackLivesMatter movements, as well as the election of the most diverse and female Congress in history, America is experiencing a referendum on what power and leadership looks like. Women of color are the answer to that referendum and uniquely positioned to assume powerful roles in the country. But first, is to be honest about the misogyny and racism that women of color experience at work and in their lives. In Twice as Good, Dr. Mary J. Wardell, an expert on diversity in the workplace and women of color in leadership, writes a stirring call-to-action for women of color who are ready to step into their power. Twice as Good shows women of color:
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781642796308
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Publication Date: 04-28-2020
Pages: 150
Product Dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.40(d)
About the Author
Dr. Mary J. Wardell is a UniversityLeader, Professor, Keynote Speaker, Commissioner, and Diversity/Inclusion Expert based in San Francisco where she resides. A twenty-five-year veteran of California higher education, Dr. Wardell is the Vice Provost for Diversity Engagement and Community Outreach at the Universityof San Francisco and the President of the San Francisco Public Library Commission. A sought-after speaker and thought leader in building a culture of love and inclusivity for all employees and students, she is the Founder and Principal of the DEI Leadership Group, a diversity solutions and crisis management firm in San Francisco. She has a doctorate from Pepperdine University's Graduate School of Education and Psychology, a master's in Cross Cultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University, and bachelor's degree from the Universityof the Pacific.