Outstanding in their Field

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OUTSTANDING IN THEIR FIELD
How Women Corporate Directors Succeed

by Elizabeth Ghaffari

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Upcoming Presentations:

Date	Link	Title
May 24, 2010	3:00 - 6:00 PM	Women in the Boardroom SHARP UpSwing - Century City, CA - Hyatt Regency Outstanding now a recommended resource for Women in the Boardroom events.
Oct 6/7, 2010		Women's Executive Leadership Summit - University of Wisconsin School of Business
For a list of past presentations, click HERE.

News releases:

Date	Link	Title
Jan. 28, 2010		From San Mateo to Western Australia: Outstanding in their Field
Jan. 25, 2010		Outstanding Now Available on Kindle
July 23, 2009		Foster Pepper PLLC Press Release: Making News -- Foster Pepper’s Judy Runstad Featured in New Book "Outstanding in Their Field"
July 22, 2009		Los Angeles Book Launch Party Championed by UCLA Executive Education Director Training & Certification Program
June 17, 2009		Praeger/ABC-Clio Press Release
May 22, 2009		New Book Charts New Paths Taken by Women Corporate Directors

Media:

Date	Link	Title
Jul. 22, '09		Presentation/Q&A video clips
Jul. 22, '09		Book Launch Party video (3 min.)
Jan. 5, '07		Elizabeth Ghaffari interviewed by Frances Anderton, Los Angeles radio producer and host, concerning the career paths chosen by women on corporate boards. [Audio: MP3 10 minutes]

Book reviews:

Date	Link	Title
Fall 2009		UCLA Anderson ASSETS Magazine Fall '09 issue (p. 49)
Nov. 27, 2009		Northfield Mt. Hermon Magazine Winter '09 issue (p. 42)
Oct. 13, 2009		Amazon.com 5-star reviews!
Sep. 30, 2009		LAI Author hits the newsstands: Lambda Alpha International KeyNotes
Fall 2009		Wheaton College Quarterly Fall 2009 (p. 13)
Aug. 2009		Reference & Research Book News book review
Aug. 2009		EuroSpan Bookstore
Aug. 2009		Book News Inc. - SciTech books
Jul. 2009		The Free Library book review
Jul. 2009		The Book Territory - Women in Business
Jul. 29, 2009		NewsOnWomen.com review

Articles:

Date	Link	Title
Aug. 2009		Diiversity and Disclosure: How Far? Directors & Boards e-Briefing
Mar./ April 2007		How Women Directors Succeed from THE CORPORATE BOARD Vol. XXVIII, No. 163
Nov. 1, 2007		"Will the Next Female Director Be You?" by Selena Maranjian of The Motley Fool
Dec. 5, 2005		"Explaining Gender Gap" in The Los Angeles Business Journal
2005		Cited in "An Empirical Analysis of the Technology Camel" by Wallace A. Wood and Suhong Li of Bryant University in Issues in Information Systems Volume VI, No. 2, 2005 pp. 154-160
Sep. 2008		"The Technology Camel" by Elizabeth Ghaffari & Barbara McNurlin in Information Systems Management in Practice, Barbara C. McNurlin, Ralph H. Sprague, Jr. and Tung Bui (eds.) (Prentice-Hall, 8th ed.: Sept. 2008)

Recent library acquisitions:

Date	Library
Jan. 2010	NOW acquired by over 80 ⁸² international libraries on WorldCat.org
Dec. 2009	Northfield Mt. Hermon School, Schauffler Library
Nov. 2009	Boston University, Frederick S. Pardee Management Library
Aug. 2009	University of Alabama – Angelo Bruno Business Library
Jul. 2009	University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Jul. 2009	The Equal Employment Opportunities Trust – New Zealand
Jul. 2009	University of Denver – Penrose Library (HD – Industries, Land Use, Labor)
Jul. 2009	University of Western Ontario, Western Libraries

NEW: For your Book Reading Group or Club: Discussion Questions -- a list of questions developed in collaboration with reading groups to help foster new and insightful discussion on different aspects of "women in leadership".

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Photos of the book cover:

Outstanding_Cover.jpg: 180 x 274 px: here
Outstanding_Cover_2.jpg: 450 x 684 px: here
Outstanding_Cover.pdf: here

Photo of the author:

180 x 248 px: here

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