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A highly original and compelling account of individual Jews who resisted Nazi persecution, challenging the traditional portrayal of Jewish passivity during the Holocaust Drawing on twelve years of research in dozens of archives in Austria, Germany, Israel, and the United States, this book tells the story of five Jewish people—a merchant, a homemaker, a real estate broker, and two teenagers—who bravely resisted persecution and defended themselves in Nazi Germany. These stories have not been told until now, and each case is one of many, as Gruner shows by resurfacing similar accounts of Jewish refusal to accept persecution and violence in Germany and Austria between 1933 and 1943, upending...
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Pamela Gilberd interviewed over 125 highly successful women from all kinds of business settings, from corporations to not-for-profits, to sole proprietorships and home-based enterprises, to ambitious start-ups. She talked to women in retailing, banking, and finance, high tech, communications, public relations, medicine, import/export, media, fashion, publishing - to name just a few - and learned about the strategies, philosophies, experiences, and attitudes that have contributed to their success. From those interviews came The Eleven Commandments of Wildly Successful Women and inspiring stories that reveal sound professional and candid personal advice to guide you through transitions and challenges to create your own success.
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Some of America's most successful women discuss the need for mentors, networking, and the role of motherhood, family and sisterhood on their businesses.
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