Indira Samarasekera

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From Answering the call: leading PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss the reluctance of women to respond to leadership calls and opportunities. This chapter discusses the self-doubt that the authors have experienced and how they have worked to …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Assessing talent: it’s all about people PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses how leaders can successfully recruit new talent and how to lead an organization in a way that will find and retain people who add value and work well within the team. The …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Balance: Is there such a thing? PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Best-before date PART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Born or bred to lead? PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss how their childhoods influenced their journey to becoming leaders. They encourage readers to consider their own upbringing and the experiences that may have prepared them for …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Building relationships: better the second time around PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter reflects on the authors experiences building new friendships and relationships and how to reprioritize old relationships after a leadership role ends.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From Conclusion From: Nerve View ECW Press		Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From Doing well or doing good PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss finding new activities, positions and roles after stepping down from a leadership role. They discuss their experiences as women going through this transition and provide …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Early days: assuming the mantle PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Grit and grace: making things happen PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	22	2021	$2.20 Add
From Introduction From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors introduce the experiences of female leaders in Canada and the United States. They also summarize their careers in senior leadership positions and Canadian post-secondary institutions.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From Loss PART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors reflect on their transitions out of significant leadership roles. Specifically, the authors talk about how they handled these changes and the emotions they experienced during the …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Marriage and children: Can we have it all? PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses balancing family life and work as a successful leader. The authors discusses their experience balancing work, life and their partnerships throughout their career.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	18	2021	$1.80 Add
Nerve Lessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First ECW Press	Candid and insightful perspectives on the dilemmas and opportunities women confront as they take on leadership positions. Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera had vastly different career paths on …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	320	2021	View
From Public personae: living in the public eye PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Serendipity: happy surprise PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve View ECW Press	The authors talk about the serendipity of impactful relationships and moments. They remember their mentors, sponsors and the lessons they have learned throughout their life and career.	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	14	2021	$1.40 Add