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Practical and actionable advice for minorities seeking concrete strategies to help them move up the corporate ladder

In The Way Up: Climbing the Corporate Mountain as a Professional of Color, accomplished executive Dr. Errol L. Pierre delivers a pragmatic and actionable guide to help underrepresented individuals from all ethnic backgrounds achieve their professional goals and elevate their careers in today’s virtual workplace. The book takes a step-by-step approach to understanding the skills and strategies required to move from entry-level and middle management roles to the executive ranks.

Readers will also find:

  • A collection of key lessons and short stories containing practical advice designed to help readers achieve their professional potential
  • Strategies proven to work in the real-world, full of innovative insights and practical know-how
  • Tips on navigating the offices and Zoom calls that make up today’s employment environment

An indispensable discussion of what it takes to succeed in today’s hyper-competitive professional environment, The Way Up will earn a place in the libraries of newly graduated businesspeople as well as seasoned pros seeking to advance their careers.

Table of Contents

  1. COVER
  2. TITLE PAGE
  3. COPYRIGHT
  4. PREFACE
  5. INTRODUCTION: THE CORPORATE MOUNTAIN
  6. CHAPTER 1: Find Your Purpose and Your Passion
  7. CHAPTER 2: Embrace Your Defining Moments
  8. CHAPTER 3: Reclaim Your Seat
  9. CHAPTER 4: Harness Your Distinctions
  10. CHAPTER 5: Job Interviews Happen Every Day
  11. CHAPTER 6: Make the Most of Your Mentor
  12. CHAPTER 7: Recognize and Harness Your Champions
  13. CHAPTER 8: Overcome the Entry-Level Blues
  14. CHAPTER 9: Navigate and Survive Bad Bosses
  15. CHAPTER 10: Grow by Giving Back
  16. CHAPTER 11: Be Honest Even When It's Hard
  17. CHAPTER 12: Leave Without Burning the Bridge
  18. CHAPTER 13: Exude Executive Presence
  19. CHAPTER 14: Adapt to the Workforce of the Future
  20. CHAPTER 15: Lead While Leaving a Legacy
  21. INTERVIEWS
  22. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  23. ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  24. INDEX
  25. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
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