“Much more than a list of companies.... Pick of the Week”
The Globe & Mail
"A must-read for women who don't just need a job, but want a career with a future."
Catherine Purcell, career counselor and author of "A Guide to MBA Schools in Canada'
"An important reference volume for employers who wish to develop effective policies for the work force...."
Dr. Linda Duxbury, Associate Professor, School of Business, Carleton University
"The sections on Advice to Employees & Job Hunters, and Advice to Employers are extremely useful.
Mimee Cheung,
Admin. Assistant, Hong Kong
"I learned a lot from reading this book...including what to look for in an employer."
Chantal Paquin, computer scientist, Montreal
"A succinct guide for women seeking a career and advancement while meeting work and family responsibilities."
Mary Goss-Prowse, Co-chair, Association of Early Childhood Educators of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Canada's Best Employers for Women:
A Guide for Job Hunters, Employees and Employers
Based on extensive research, including interviews with over 1,500 employees, this best-selling book profiles the strengths and weaknesses of Canada's best employers for women. Discover:
Which types of jobs and organizations are easiest to combine with a busy family or personal life.
What it's like to be one of the first women in a male-dominated industry, like transportation or manufacturing.
The pros and cons to working in traditionally female jobs, such as nursing, secretarial work or retail sales.
How to avoid getting trapped in dead-end jobs, including ideas on how to network and find mentors.
What types of flexible working arrangements are possible, and what the advantages and drawbacks of each are.
The tradeoffs that most people have to make as they move up the corporate ladder.
Ways to thrive in an organization that's growing fast, or survive in one that's not.
To order, send your name, address, and a cheque for $22.95 made out toTema Frank, at Frank Communications, 253 College Street, Suite 200, Toronto, ON, M5T 1R5, Canada, or fax a corporate purchase order to (416)488-3394.
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