Twelve women of varied circumstances describe their career development experiences and suggest how to set goals and take advantage of career opportunities. Some of their achievements include Retail Store Manager, Bank Branch Manager, Telephone Company Technician, Hospital Adminstrator, Equal Opportunity Director, Research Analyst and Deputy District Attorney. Emphasis is given to planning and the determination to succeed against all odds. Introduction and commentary by Jerry Kramer.
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ACMI Identifier
310927
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Women - Interviews
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career changes
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career development
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career education
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational guidance
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women executives
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Women in business
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Discrimination in employment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Equality
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Employment
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women executives
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career development
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Vocational guidance
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)