'Behind the Glass Doors' Debuts With 10 Salient Lessons for Career Advancement

NEW YORK, July 18, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Whether it’s your first day, first promotion or first all-hands call from the C-suite, unknowns behind the glass doors can make or break you, thrill you yet threaten your position, and secure or disrupt your life if you don’t come prepared to meet new challenges. Donna M. Wilson’s new book, Behind the Glass Doors, is the must-have guide for new hires, middle managers, and executives alike.  

“Knowing the unwritten rules will become critical to your success,” asserts Wilson, who recently retired as Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Multicultural Marketing at Johnson & Johnson. “Mastering them will make you remarkable as you learn to adapt, present and represent.”

Behind the Glass Doors features insights from mentees, role models, sponsors, and colleagues who have all been there. The book is available on Amazon, Blackwell’s, Walmart, Booktopia, Bertrand, Bokus, and other fine retailers worldwide.

Donna M. Wilson, M.Ed. is President of Strategic Intersections and has worked for iconic Fortune 100 brands creating transformational strategies and organizational shifts to increase market share. Donna has advised countless leaders on building global and regional businesses to maximize sales to diverse consumer markets and designed innovative marketing strategies aligned with ethnicity and cultural characteristics of consumers and clients. 

For engagements and appearances, contact Donna M. Wilson: [email protected]. 

Praise for Behind the Glass Doors 

“Behind the Glass Doors unapologetically fills in so many of corporate America’s blanks while addressing real needs ... Sheer gold!” 

--Marcia-Elizabeth C. Favale, Tech Entrepreneur and Inventor

“As a practitioner in the inclusion space in corporate America, Donna’s ‘10 Unwritten Rules’ are apropos and timely.” 

--Michael A. Byron, Former Retail Executive, and Managing Director, Byron Diversity Business Consulting

“Life and leadership behind the glass doors is a privilege that Donna never took lightly. I’m just glad she thought to share her extraordinary findings so we can be better for it, too!”

--Greg Morley, Cultural Competency Thought Leader and Advisor

“We all need to know what’s behind the glass doors—Donna is the one to share what’s pertinent … and profound.” 

--Sylisa Lambert-Woodard, President and CEO, Pathway Homes, Inc.

“Donna rules! As a role model and interpreter for the inner workings of the modern corporate world, that is.” 

--Paul Wolfe, Human First Leadership Advocate

“[Donna] learned to be creative, challenge convention, and seize unexpected opportunities, mastering a dance between data and pleasant disruption.” 

--M. Najeeb Ahmad and Scott R. Willett, Ph.D., Principals, Pennington

“Donna demonstrates the value of creating and championing programs like a multicultural marketing strategy worth hundreds of millions of dollars. It’s so important for your own integrity and sanity to make decisions from your value system using facts and data.” 

--Bhavana Smith, Founder & CEO of Until There Are Nine, and Pay and Promotion Equity Advocate

Source: Donna M. Wilson