Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling: How a 20-year-old Single Mother Became the

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling by Christine King Chris Kings unbelievable journey from an uneducated, 20-year-old single mom to the worlds first female semiconductor company CEO. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling takes the reader on the amazing journey of Chris Kings life and her rise from being a poor, uneducated, 20-year-old single mom to being the worlds first female CEO of a semiconductor company. In a story full of twists and turns, the reader is carried through emotional highs and lows, and given the gift of learning what Chris had to learn through trial and error - that success in business is not dictated by your demographic or the types of challenges that life might throw at you. The seeds of success are within you. In Breaking Through the Silicon Ceiling, we follow Chris on her path from the trailer park to the boardroom, and we learn the 12 essential principles that guided her along the way. Chris principles are hard-earned truths that have been proven time and again in her professional, avocational, and personal lives. This book will encourage and empower you to discern and chart your own path to greater success in business and life. Author Biography Chris King was a 20-year-old, poor, single mother with a high school diploma and few prospects in 1970. Incredibly, she would go on to become the Worlds first female CEO of a semiconductor company. Today, Chris remains an active member on multinational company boards of directors and continues to compete as a champion equestrian. She lives in Scottsdale, AZ. Review Chris King is one of a kind. Her singular focus on the customer and business outcomes was a lesson to all of us growing up at IBM. She was a role model for me as the first female CEO in the semiconductor industry and has such an inspiring story of how she got there.--Lisa Su, CEO of leading semiconductor company, AMDChris Kings life and career is a remarkable story of triumph over adversity, proving yet again that nothing is impossible if you are smart, determined, and willing to look beyond whatever obstacles come your way. This remarkable book is an inspiration for anyone looking to make a better life.--Stan Bergman, CEO of Henry Schein, a leading healthcare companyWhile this is the story of an amazing womans life and career, there are many very important lessons here for ALL of us.--John Kelly, Columnist, The Washington Post, Senior Executive at IBM Details ISBN1803415053 Language English Year 2024 ISBN-10 1803415053 ISBN-13 9781803415055 Publication Date 2024-06-28 UK Release Date 2024-06-28 Author Christine King Pages 216 Format Paperback Imprint John Hunt Publishing Subtitle How a 20-year-old Single Mother Became the Worlds First Female Semiconductor Company CEO Place of Publication New Alresford Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General Publisher Collective Ink DEWEY 650.1092 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161859993;

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