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The necessary and incisive(Roxane Gay) account of the discrimination case that has blown open a conversation about the status of womenin the workplace (The New York Times)Shortlisted for the 2017 financial times and McKinney business book of the year. Named a best fall book by Elle and bustle.In 2015, Ellen K. Pao sued a powerhouse Silicon Valley venture capital firm, calling out workplace discrimination and retaliation against women and other underrepresented groups. Her suit rocked the tech worldand exposed its toxic culture and its homogeneity. Her message overcame negative PR attacks that took aim at her professional conduct and her personal life and she won widespread public supportTime hailed her as the face of change.Though Pao lost her suit, she revolutionized the conversation at tech offices, in the media and around the world. In Reset, she tells her full story for the first time.The daughter of immigrants, Pao was taught that through hard work she could achieve her dreams. She earned multiple Ivy League degrees, worked at top start-ups and in 2005 was recruited by Kleiner Perkins, arguably the worlds leading venture capital firm at the time. In many ways, she did everything right and yet she and other women and people of color were excluded from successcut out of decisive meetings and email discussions, uninvited to CEO dinners and lavish networking trips and had their work undercut or appropriated by male executives. It was time for a system reset.After Kleiner, Pao became CEO of reddit, where she took forceful action to change the status quo for the company and its product. She banned revenge porn and unauthorized nude photosan action other large media sites later followedand shut down parts of reddit over online harassment. She and seven other women tech leaders formed Project Include, an award-winning non-profit for accelerating diversity and inclusion in tech. In her book, Pao shines a light on troubling issues that plague todays workplace and lays out practical, inspiring and achievable goals for a better future.Ellen K. Paos Reset is a rallying crythe story of a whistle-blower who aims to empower everyone struggling to be heard, in Silicon Valley and beyond.

• Book Type :

Higher Education Textbooks

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

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• ISBN - 10 :

039959101X

• Reset Published On :

26 Jan 2018

• Resource:

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