The Climb

Name: The Climb
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781925240672
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Conversations with Australian Women in Power

By Geraldine Doogue

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The Climb by Geraldine Doogue delves into the journeys of twelve influential Australian women who have navigated significant hurdles to reach the pinnacle of success. Through a series of interviews, the book explores their personal and professional experiences, offering insights into their resilience, determination, and the evolving landscape for women in leadership roles. It's an inspiring look at the challenges and triumphs of these trailblazers in various fields.
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This book may appeal to you if you are interested in exploring the stories and challenges of women who have excelled in professional and public life. Geraldine Doogue offers insights into their personal journeys, providing inspiration and reflection on what it takes to succeed in leadership roles.

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Iconic journalist and television presenter Geraldine Doogue turns her attention to an issue central to our times. How are we, as women, represented at the top levels of power in Australia?

In candid and personal conversations with fourteen women leading the way in fields as wide-ranging as business, politics, religion, education and the armed forces, Doogue gets to the heart of what it means to be a woman in power in Australia.

Inspiring and insightful, The Climb reveals a varied and at times quite unexpected picture of contemporary Australia.

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The Climb by Geraldine Doogue is praised for its insightful exploration of women's experiences in positions of power in Australia. Reviews commend the book for its candid interviews that tackle themes such as ambition, male mentorship, and the balance between personal and professional lives. It provides inspiration and valuable advice, celebrating the achievements of the profiled women and offering a comprehensive look at contemporary issues faced by Australian women.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925240672

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 November 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 304

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Education & Reference Geraldine Doogue Non-Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Geraldine Doogue is a renowned Australian journalist and broadcaster, host of Radio National's Saturday Extra and ABC Television's Compass. She has won two Penguin Awards for excellence in broadcasting from the Television Society of Australia and a United Nations Media Peace Prize.