Instant Persuasion: How to Change Your Words to Change Your Life - by Laurie Puhn, J.D., Penguin Group USA; Learn to use your innate power of persuasion to reduce stress and conflict, win people over, and utilize the power of words to ethically get what you want.

How to Say It - by Rosalie Maggio; Choice words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs for every situation. Includes suggestions and etiquette for cover letters, resumes and thank you letters.

As A Gentleman Would Say - John Bridges and Bryan Curtis and As a Lady Would Say - Sheryl Shade; Advice on how to politely phrase statements made to others. Includes humorous examples of what to say and what not to say. Career management requires great finesse; these books help you to aquire the forethought, logic and consideration needed to communicate effectively with others in the workplace and in social situations.

She Wins - You Win- Gail Evans, Bantam Books; The most important rule every businesswoman, or aspiring business woman needs to know. Commercial pilots - corporate or airline are business women!

You Just Don't Understand - by Deborah Tannen, PhD. Ballentine Books; Excellent explanation for the differences between women and men in their conversation.

The 9 to 5 Guide to Combating Sexual Harassment - by Ellen Bravo and Ellen Cassedy, John Wiley & Sons; Candid advice from 9to5, the National Association of Working Women.

Going to the Top: A Road Map for Success from America's Leading Women Executives - Carol Gallagher, Penguin Books. What does it take to make it to the top in today's corporate world? Gallagher shows that the same qualities top male managers have--a desire to win, an ability to learn the complex unwritten rules of an organization, the emulation of role models--are absolutely essential for women, too.

Her Corner Office - Trudy Bourgeois, Brown Books. Must reading for women serious about career success. Tells you what you need to know to succeed in male-dominated industries, as well as principals to change destructive behavior.