For Women ... Leadership Is Never a One-Size-Fits-All Role

So ... you want to be a leader.Did you know as a woman in leadership, you need to understand and know why you have chosen a leadership position? And, you need to know what your method of leadership is, and does it connect with those you are leading. Do you?

Leadership expert Dr. Danita Johnson revealed in her bestselling book, The Unapologetic Woman, one of the key factors that held women back in moving into leadership was in believing that all would recognize one's leadership abilities. Now, she pulls back the insider's curtain to deliver a step-by-step essential guide for today's businesswoman to become an effective leader and reach greater heights. Welcome to The Women's Little Purple Book for Leadership.

For Johnson, leadership means that goals are clearly defined, set, and effectively communicated. It means truth. It means vulnerability. And it includes:

- Measuring the morale of the organization.

- Ascertaining the true reputation of the organization?

- Determining the financial health of the organization?

- Clarifying your vision to the skeptics.

- Motivating team members.

- Mobilizing the resources available.

- Keeping focused.

- Providing benchmarks for measuring progress.

- Spotlighting areas for revision.

- Giving your team something to strive for and embracing the ownership quotient.

- Celebrating successes.

An essential skill that can set all women apart in their career is the ability to sell ... their inspiration, their strength, and their vision for the organization, employees and themselves. With Dr. Danita Johnson on your side and The Women's Little Purple Book for Leadership as your guide, your path becomes clear and obstructions disappear.