Drop the ball achieving more by doing less
"...Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child, Tiffany Dufu struggled to accomplish everything she thought she needed to in order to succeed. Like so many driven and talented women who have been brought up to believe that to have it all, they must do it all, Dufu began to...
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2018.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Drop the ball : |b achieving more by doing less / |c Tiffany Dufu ; [foreword by Gloria Steinem]. |
| 250 | |a First Flatiron Books paperback edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Flatiron Books, |c 2018. | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-275) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Doing It All -- 1.A Woman's Place -- 2.Prince Charming -- 3.Working Mom -- 4.Home Control Disease -- 5.Life-Go-Round -- pt. TWO Something's Gotta Give -- 6.The Turning Point -- 7.What Matters Most -- 8.The Law of Comparative Advantage -- 9.On the Precipice of Change -- pt. THREE Drop the Ball -- 10.Go Ahead, Drop the Ball -- 11.Clarify Who Does What -- 12.Believe in Team -- 13.Recruit a Village -- pt. FOUR All-In Partners -- 14.Done Is Another Person's Perfect -- 15.Affirm with Gratitude -- 16.Don't Buy the Stereotype -- 17.Happiness Motivates Everyone -- 18.Why We Need Men -- pt. FTVE Looking Ahead -- 19.The Four Go-Tos -- 20.Final Frontier -- 21.Freedom. | |
| 520 | 2 | |a "...Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child, Tiffany Dufu struggled to accomplish everything she thought she needed to in order to succeed. Like so many driven and talented women who have been brought up to believe that to have it all, they must do it all, Dufu began to feel that achieving her career and personal goals was an impossibility. Eventually, she discovered the solution: letting go. In Drop the Ball, Dufu recounts how she learned to reevaluate expectations, shrink her to-do list, and meaningfully engage the assistance of others--freeing the space she needed to flourish at work and to develop deeper, more meaningful relationships at home..."-- |c Provided by publisher. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a African American women |v Biography. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Work-life balance |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex role |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Self-actualization (Psychology) | |
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