“The Next Little Black Book of Success is exactly what we need in this moment: equal parts wisdom, courage, and care. Elaine, Marsha, and Rhonda don’t just tell us how to succeed; they show us how to lead with intention, resilience, and generosity in a world that too often overlooks our brilliance. This book is a roadmap, a mirror, and a reminder that none of us rises alone.” —Daisy Auger-Domínguez, author of Burnt Out to Lit Up and Inclusion Revolution
“An outstanding update to an essential career guidebook. It provides key advice on how to successfully navigate the new realities of the workplace.” —Henry McGee, senior lecturer of business administration at Harvard Business School
“A brilliant guide that reminds us that leadership is not only about personal success but also about legacy—and lifting others up as we rise. It’s about shaping a future where every seat at the table is earned and shared. These principles have been central to my own career journey and success.” —Maria Weaver, managing director of Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips and former global president of Warner Music Experience
“Elaine, Marsha, and Rhonda offer invaluable lessons on leading with confidence, authenticity, and purpose. This book will inspire you to rise higher and bring others along.” —David Harper, managing principal of The Advisory Alliance
“Reading this book is like opening a precious treasure box. In it, the authors share truths for discerning your personal goals; what it takes to be yourself inside and outside of the “system”; and how to pay it forward, all shared from a place of deep caring. At a time when many leaders are feeling the stress of uncertainty, let this book be your guide. If you incorporate half of the wisdom found within, you will be far ahead of the game!” —Jane Hyun, global leadership strategist, author of Leadership Toolkit for Asians and Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling, and co-author of Flex
“The Next Little Black Book of Success is a tremendously engaging and relevant guide for moving through the professional world. But it is also a genuine treasure house of enduring, powerful, and practical leadership lessons that are invaluable for navigating life in these challenging times.” —Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins, dean of Graduate and Leadership Studies at Virginia Union University
“Indeed, the band is back together with a fresh yet profound message to women on the rise. Sage wisdom and actionable insights leap from the pages.” —Amy Kemp, author of It’s All About the Dough and program associate for the National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC).
“If you are ready to take the next steps on your career journey, The Next Little Black Book of Success: New Laws of Leadership for Black Women is a must-read. It’s an insightful guide to help you identify and achieve your goals, focus your energy, and harness your power.” —Ruth Hassell-Thompson, former New York State Senator
