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Discover 'No Job for a Woman', an inspiring biography of Sallyanne Atkinson AO, a pioneering figure in both political and business realms. This compelling narrative chronicles Sallyanne's incredible journey from her wartime childhood in Sri Lanka to becoming a celebrated journalist and TV personality in Australia. As the first female Lord Mayor of Brisbane, she shattered glass ceilings while juggling the demands of raising five children, proving that a successful career and motherhood can coexist.
In 'No Job for a Woman', readers will delve into Sallyanne's passionate life dedicated to public service, her remarkable contributions during three Olympic bids, and the challenges she faced along the way. This captivating book is not just a memoir; it is a powerful testament to resilience, ambition, and the transformative role of women in leadership.
With its heartwarming anecdotes and insightful reflections, this trade paperback (UK) edition published by the University of Queensland Press is a must-read for anyone interested in women's empowerment and leadership. Order your copy today to be inspired by a woman's extraordinary journey in a landscape once thought unwelcoming to female pioneers. Perfect for fans of motivational literature and those looking to explore the importance of women in politics and business.
In 'No Job for a Woman', readers will delve into Sallyanne's passionate life dedicated to public service, her remarkable contributions during three Olympic bids, and the challenges she faced along the way. This captivating book is not just a memoir; it is a powerful testament to resilience, ambition, and the transformative role of women in leadership.
With its heartwarming anecdotes and insightful reflections, this trade paperback (UK) edition published by the University of Queensland Press is a must-read for anyone interested in women's empowerment and leadership. Order your copy today to be inspired by a woman's extraordinary journey in a landscape once thought unwelcoming to female pioneers. Perfect for fans of motivational literature and those looking to explore the importance of women in politics and business.