Looking Up - How a Different Perspective Turns Obstacles into Advantages

We've all had moments of feeling like we didn't belong, but imagine being born into a world where fitting in was never an option. Michele Sullivan, who has a rare form of dwarfism, shares how her physical posture taught her the most effective relational posture with others, which helped her become one of the most powerful women in philanthropy.

About the author

Michele Sullivan is the recently retired director of Corporate Social Innovation and president of the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the $46-billion manufacturing giant Caterpillar, Inc. In addition to her thirty-year career holding various leadership positions at the company, she recently helped transform the foundation into one of the world's most influential corporate foundations, through the launch of its collaborative impact platform known as Together.Stronger.(TM), a catalyst for shared prosperity that unites businesses, nonprofits, government, and citizens to combine their strengths to alleviate poverty for millions of people worldwide.

Product details

• Authors: Michele Sullivan
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.12.2024
• EAN: 9781400214419
• ISBN: 978-1-4002-1441-9
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 211 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 262 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities