In this personal book Christine Pelosi takes a close look at how her mother went from homemaker to Speaker of the House of Representatives and became the most powerful female politician in America. Her book addresses Speaker Pelosi’s role in current events, and offers advice on politics, family, and friendship gleaned from her mother’s life.
Formatted Contents Note: Know your power -- Proper preparation prevents poor performance -- Be your own authentic self -- Claim you seat at the table -- Build strategic alliances -- Know (and show) your own "why" -- Know when to weave and when to whip -- Remember, criticism and effectiveness go hand in hand -- Don't agonize, organize! -- Know your power (reprise).