Kirsten Anderson

eBook, ePUB

More Than Words (eBook, ePUB)

Turn #MeToo into #ISaidSomething

Beschreibung

"A must-read to help men and women break the cycle and change the narrative." - Blaise Hunter, Award-Winning Author of Heroine: Embrace Your Flaws and Own Your Awesome Human Rights Consultant After years of employment in a verbally abusive environment at the Iowa Statehouse, Kirsten Anderson lost her identity as an assertive, career-minded, confident, and empowered woman. Her relationship with her toxic employer ended when she was fired just hours after issuing a formal complaint. A legal and personal journey ensued. Anderson won her case. Since then, she has made it her mission to educate others about the complexities of sexual harassment, bullying, and retaliation in the workplace. In More Than Words: Turn #MeToo into #ISaidSomething, Anderson shares her remarkable journey from the debilitating despair of harassment to hope. In each chapter, readers learn more about Anderson's personal journey as well as exercises, questions, and actionable takeaways to confront harassment. The book encompasses Anderson's journey and is filled with:

• Real-world scenarios outlining the complexities of harassment
• Practical application exercises for a modern world
• Thought-provoking questions aimed at fostering dialogue
• Actionable takeaways to confront harassment in an environment

By sharing the realities targets of harassment face, Anderson intends to educate readers, help targets move forward and initiate change in toxic work environments to eliminate harassment once and for all. "Read it, and let it inspire you to help change our culture for the better." - Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand, Author of The Winning Ticket: Uncovering America's Biggest Lottery Scam

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 1.32MB
• FamilySharing(5)

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Kirsten Anderson is a passionate communicator who began her professional career with a degree in broadcast journalism from Northwest Missouri State University. She found herself an unlikely advocate for others after experiencing sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination in her role of Communications Director at the Iowa Statehouse. She took her former employer to court and won. Since then, Anderson has made it her mission to help other targets of harassment, support those who love them, and educate bystanders. She founded Equitas Solutions, a consultancy to help business build better, safer workplaces, and wrote More Than Words: Turn #MeToo into #ISaidSomething, a book empowering change in individuals, groups, and work environments. Anderson was 2018 Metro Woman of the Year and a finalist for Inspiring Woman of Iowa. When she isn't transforming workplace culture, she and her husband spend time revitalizing their historic home. They also enjoy playing board games and cycling with their son and watching him play football.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781954676268
• Artikelnr.: 63446453