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When You Get There: An Autobiography
In 2010, Jennifer Carroll made history
as the first black person and
the first woman elected to the position
of Lieutenant Governor in the
state of Florida.
As Lieutenant Governor, her duties included
assisting the Governor with economic development
and foreign trade, overseeing the
Florida Department of Military Affairs and
the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs,
and ...more
as the first black person and
the first woman elected to the position
of Lieutenant Governor in the
state of Florida.
As Lieutenant Governor, her duties included
assisting the Governor with economic development
and foreign trade, overseeing the
Florida Department of Military Affairs and
the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs,
and ...more
Paperback
,
174 pages
Published
September 1st 2014
by Advantage Media Group
(first published August 28th 2014)
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Jennifer Carroll's autobiography reads like a big sister sitting down at the table giving you real advice. A teachable moment in almost every paragraph, Jennifer epitomizes the word 'teamwork'. I feel very sorry for anyone too stubborn to accept her extensive experience and brainpower as part of their team. What an untapped resource and wealth of knowledge! This book is not only a confirmation, but a must read for any person who needs to be prepared for the bumps (and punches) in the workplace a
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Facing head on challenges is part of the norm for Jennifer Carroll, from one woamns journey down the road of learning to integrate into a different culture as a immigrant and how she fitted into new family, chose a male dominated career into both the military and politics and found that with family support you can be successful when life becomes hard. Its a very poignant, down to earth memoir.
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