She is the author of The Libra Solution: Shedding Excess and Redefining Success at Work and at Home focused on a work-life approach offering greater sustainability and equality for professional women and men.
In Ms. Brooks's view, domestic harmony and success at work are inextricably intertwined.
Baby boomers, seemingly the primary audience for these books, have achieved varying degrees of success at work.
Some of the men said they had seen greater success at work and in their relationships as a result of the sessions.
At 36, I was for the first time in my life confident, happy and beaming with accomplishment — partly for success at work, but also for weighing 90 pounds.
Drawing on extensive interviews and data, the author maintains that maturity and "grownupness," more than expertise or I.Q., accounts for up to 90percentt of success at work.
The basic notion in this book is that as ever more of us work in complex white-collar environments, success at work depends ever more on office politics.
This combination made him a success at work, where he pursued expansion, concentrating on the most profitable products rather than simply going for sales.
"Dressing for success at work is a good attitude to have, because taking pride in your appearance proves you care about your career," says stylist Lisa Talbot.
Employers want their new recruits to be a success at work, so if they can take the pressure off their financial difficulties, many will.
"I'd also advise other women to get comfortable with finances and get experience managing big budgets and using hard data to show your success at work".
