{"product_id":"breaking-the-rainbow-ceiling","title":"Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling","description":"*2025 Axiom Business Book Award winner and a Forbes Top 10 Business Book of 2024*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compelling look at the challenges facing LGBTQ+ professionals as they navigate their careers – with advice from many senior figures who have smashed their own rainbow ceilings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are currently only four LGBTQ+ CEOs across all Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies who are out at work, and just 0.8% of Fortune 500 board positions are filled by LGBTQ+ people. This deficit, occurring across sectors and around the world, reveals a diversity gap playing out in today’s workplace: LGBTQ+ people are less likely to reach the top jobs. But what is holding LGBTQ+ people back at work – and what can be done?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBreaking the Rainbow Ceiling explores the hidden differences that cause LGBTQ+ people to be underrepresented at the most senior levels of professional life. Combining data with personal insights from over 40 prominent LGBTQ+ trailblazers, from CEOs to Ambassadors, Layla McCay reveals the challenges that LGBTQ+ people commonly encounter as they find their way in work environments, and provides the practical strategies that can help empower LGBTQ+ people to reach their full professional potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book explores how everyone – from boards, CEOs, managers, HR professionals and colleagues, through to LGBTQ+ people navigating their own career paths – can recognize and address the barriers, achieve their career goals, and build a more inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and succeed.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57187446456655,"sku":"9781399410762","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/0372\/8217\/files\/9781399410762_1-breaking-the-rainbow-ceiling.jpg?v=1772856289","url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/breaking-the-rainbow-ceiling","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}