The Leadership Book for Women

What can you do yourself to advance your career? And how do you successfully fulfill a leadership role? That is what ’The Leadership Book for Women’ is all about. It is the first book ever that addresses women’s entire career cycles.

In this book Marja Wagenaar introduces the 50/50 method: a powerful new principle. This approach helps women to gain control in every phase of their career. The starting point? Spend half of your time and energy on the goals of your organization and use the other half to achieve your own personal career goals. The result: more visibility and a successful career.

’The Leadership Book for Women’ is a complete book full of practical exercises and inspiring examples. Topics include:

• Building your reputation
• Vertical networking
• Making a difference
• Using the unwritten rules
• Operating strategically
• Solving setbacks
• Landing your dream job
• And much more.....

Marja Wagenaar PhD developed the 50/50 method while working with men and women as a leadership coach. She observed many differences in the way her female and male clients approached their jobs. So, she started to look for a simple and straightforward way to clarify what goes wrong when women disregard themselves too much. With the 50/50 method as a result: a successful approach for female leaders and all those women who aspire to become a leader.