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Are You Ready to Shatter Glass Ceilings?

“In the architecture of success, every woman is her own architect, curating a blueprint that transforms challenges into growth and potential into power.” – Tammie Ross

About the book

 

Within the pages of Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings, Tammie Ross candidly shares her journey of overcoming barriers to experiencing personal and professional growth and provides a blueprint for success, empowering readers to pursue their dreams despite obstacles. Tailored for women navigating industries where they are underrepresented, it emphasizes resilience and the importance of breaking through societal barriers.

With a focus on the transformative power of a growth mindset, this guide presents a multi-faceted approach to women’s empowerment. Learn how to build a supportive network of mentors, allies, and sponsors while navigating challenges like imposter syndrome, sexism, and microaggressions. The book underscores the critical role emotional intelligence plays in unlocking success, all while emphasizing the importance of prioritizing both physical and mental well-being.

You’ll gain insights into mastering leadership and communication. Discover the art of community-centered leadership and how it shapes a sustainable, impactful future.  This book is as a beacon of empowerment, that will guide women to rise above challenges, harness their potential, and thrive as leaders in their fields. Whether you’re breaking into new industries or seeking to elevate your leadership skills, Tammie provides the tools you need to succeed.

Breaking Ground, Breaking Glass Ceilings is published by BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders. The NAHB is a Washington D.C. based trade association representing more than 140,000 members involved in various facets of home building, remodeling, multifamily construction, property management, subcontracting, design, housing finance, building product manufacturing, and other aspects of residential and light commercial construction. Affiliated with 700 state and local home builders associations across the country, NAHB’s builder members are projected to construct about 80 percent of the new housing units this year.

Table of contents

Beyond Limits, Pursuing Dreams
  • Chapter One – Chasing Dreams Against All Odds
  • Chapter Two – Rising Above Barriers and Cultivating Resilience
  • Chapter Three – Shattering Glass Ceilings
Empowering Women in Male-Dominated Industries
  • Chapter Four – Empowering Women in Male-Dominated Industries
  • Chapter Five – The Transformative Power of Growth Mindset
  • Chapter Six – A Multifacted Approach to Empower Women
  • Chapter Seven– Constructing a Network: The Influence of Inspirational Figures, Mentors, Allies and Sponsors
  • Chapter Eight – Navigating Imposter Syndrome, Sexism and Microaggressions
  • Chapter Nine – Unlocking Success Through Emotional Intelligence
  • Chapter Ten – Prioritizing Physical and Mental Well-Being
Thriving as a Leader and Communicator
  • Chapter 11 – Celebrating Female Leadership
  • Chapter 12 – Mastering Communication Skills
  • Chapter 13 – Shaping a Sustainable Tomorrow with Community-Centric Leadership

What Readers Are Saying

"This book is dedicated to my husband, unwavering mentor, and dearest friend, Roderick Ross. Rod, your steadfast support, selfless sacrifices, and unyielding belief in my potential have been the pillars of our journey. Your hard work provided the foundation for me to pursue education and dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries. This book is a testament to our shared triumphs, the challenges we conquered together, and the love that fueled it all. I am forever grateful for your unconditional love". ~ Tammie Ross

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