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Minority Rules Turn Your Ethnicity into a Competitive Edge

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ISBN-10: 0060852054

ISBN-13: 9780060852054

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kenneth Arroyo Roldan, Gary Stern

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In a perfect corporate world, intellect, hard work, and professionalism would be recognized and rewarded regardless of the color of your skin. Kenneth Arroyo Roldan is here to tell you that nobody works in a perfect corporate world. Stellar performance alone will not determine corporate advancement-minorities need to learn and follow the rules of corporate politics. As one African American employee who started as a systems analyst at Xerox observed, "The reality was that despite your ability, if you weren't playing politics correctly, you would be derailed." In Minority Rules, Roldan gives a dose of tough love to minorities in corporate America while educating their majority…    
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Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 8/29/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.01" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English

Since 2001, Kenneth Arroyo Roldan has been the CEO of Wesley, Brown & Bartle, the nation's top executive search firm that specializes in placing minority executives. A graduate of Cornell and Touro Law Center, he is also a former New York State Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau. Ken lives in Hempstead, New York, with his family.

GARY STERN is a journalist who has covered religion for a decade for The Journal News of suburban Westchester, New York. He won the James O. Supple Award from the Religion Newswriters Association as the national religion "writer of the year" in 2001 and 2005. Stern has written about every major religious group in New York and has covered many of the top religious figures of the day. He grew up in Brooklyn and Staten Island and has a master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. He lives in White Plains, New York.

Foreword
The Overview
Introduction: Developing a Strategic Career Road Map-Creating Your Own Personal Success Plan
Building Your Career Step-by-Step
Choosing a Mentor
Making the Right Connections-Network, Network, Network
Mastering Corporate Politics
Strengthening Your Performance
Turning Your Ethnicity into a Competitive Edge
Making the Leap into the Corporate Suite
What HR Can Do to Level the Playing Field
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