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" The road to someplace better : "
Lillian Lincoln Lambert with Rosemary Brutico.
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BL
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1001387
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b755757
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| Main Entry
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Lambert, Lillian Lincoln,1940-
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The road to someplace better : : from the segregated South to Harvard Business School and beyond /\ Lillian Lincoln Lambert with Rosemary Brutico.
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley,, ©2010.
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xvii, 238 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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0470401664
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: 9780470401668
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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The farm -- Fifth Avenue on a wing and a prayer -- In the company of angels -- Howard University and lucky 13 -- Harvard Business School : 1967-1968 -- Harvard Business School : 1968-1969 -- Life beyond Harvard -- Life as a double-minority entrepreneur -- The birth of a company -- Letting go and moving on -- Giving back.
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Lambert, the first black woman Harvard MBA, tells the remarkable story of how she achieved the American dream, rising from a poor, rural upbringing in the segregated South to success as a barrier-breaking CEO and entrepreneur.
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Lambert, Lillian Lincoln,1940-
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Lambert, Lillian Lincoln,1940-
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Centennial One, Inc.
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Centennial One, Inc.
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African American businesspeople, Biography.
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African American women executives, Biography.
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African American businesspeople.
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African American women executives.
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338.7/647B
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HD6054.4.U6L56 2010
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Brutico, Rosemary,1954-
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