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Front Porch Wisdom - Navigating Leadership Pressures and Barriers as a Woman of Color - cover

Front Porch Wisdom - Navigating Leadership Pressures and Barriers as a Woman of Color

Froswa' Booker-Drew

Publisher: IVP

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Summary

Celebrating the Achievements and Struggles of Women of Color in Leadership
Unlock your potential with Front Porch Wisdom, a powerful guide for women of color navigating the complex landscapes of leadership. Authored by Dr. Froswa' Booker-Drew, Front Porch Wisdom fills a crucial gap in leadership books by focusing on faith and workplace journeys unique to women of color. Each chapter is an invitation to explore tools and insights tailored for nonprofit management, corporate environments, and beyond. With wisdom accumulated from a lifetime of leadership and community engagement, Dr. Booker-Drew offers a safe and reflective space for thinking, learning, and growing as a leader.
Front Porch Wisdom offers women the opportunity to:

- Emphasize the importance of faith and personal values in leadership roles.
- Learn practical tools and strategies for navigating corporate and nonprofit sectors.
- Read real-life stories and experiences from women of color in leadership.
- Experience reflective exercises designed to encourage personal and professional growth.
- Uncover insights into overcoming unique challenges faced by women of color.
While reading Front Porch Wisdom, you will discover strategies to tackle workplace challenges, enhance your personal capacity, and build meaningful relationships that will fortify both your professional and spiritual journeys. Whether you are stepping into a leadership role or seeking to refine your existing skills, Front Porch Wisdom is your companion in climbing the leadership ladder with confidence and grace.
Available since: 06/17/2025.
Print length: 208 pages.

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