Feminist Fight Club
By Jessica Bennett
An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace. Harper Wave, 2016.
Summary of Feminist Fight Club book by Jessica Bennett
A humorous guide to the sexism every woman faces in her professional life, backed by research and complemented with sensible advice on how to overcome the gender gap.
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What do you get from this book? A funny, straight-talking guide for women maneuvering in a man’s world
Men habitually take small but significant actions to belittle women
Most women have their own ingrained behaviors that self-sabotage their efforts at work
Female stereotypes and labels constrain women in the office to keep from advancing in their roles
The mannerisms of how you talk can trip up your intentions to sound professional
Women can overcome the gender wage gap with negotiation tactics and assertive requests
A man’s professional demeanor can be a valuable lesson for how women can advance their careers
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Who should read Feminist Fight Club book
- Professional women
- aspirational female employees
- female leaders
- young women
- empathetic men
About the author of Feminist Fight Club
Jessica Bennett
Jessica Bennett is a critic and award-winning journalist, a contributing writer for the New York Times, and the founding editor-at-large of LeanIn.org. Bennett was also a former editor at Newsweek, Tumblr, and a columnist at Time.com. Bennett has spoken about her unapologetic advocacy for women at Harvard, Facebook, Reuters, and Google.
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