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Article Excerpt
New York: Warner Books, 2001. x + 368 pp. Index. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-446-52793-9.
A Guide to Professional Leadership
Retired Lieutenant General Claudia J. Kennedy has collected her thoughts and experiences to produce an autobiography full of professional advice, and her title, Generally Speaking, aptly describes the manner in which she lays out her life. Chapters are divided into themes that are not chronological, allowing Kennedy to ensure that her message of equality, professionalism, and honor are enumerated without readers getting caught up in a timeline. At the same time, Kennedy skips to different parts of her life within chapters, causing some confusion about the sequence of events. She uses anecdotes and social facts to illustrate her points, providing insightful and appalling stories of her plight as an officer and a woman. The social facts noted throughout the book provide great supporting elements,...
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