Women Who Rise

Name: Women Who Rise
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ISBN: 9781637429143

Ambition, Motherhood, and the Right to Want More

Rocio Ariela Izquierdo

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Business Expert Press
14 January 2026

Advice on careers & achieving success

You don't have to choose.

For far too long, women have been told that professional development and motherhood are a trade-off. That success in the boardroom means sacrifice at home. But while the path to professional excellence demands sacrifice, achieving both is not only possible—it's happening.

Drawing from over a decade of experience in business organizations that support managerial growth—and grounded in original research for her master's thesis—Rocio Izquierdo takes readers inside the real, unfiltered stories of women who've succeeded both at home and at the highest levels of leadership.

Through intimate case studies, this book reveals how these women made decisions, built leadership styles, and navigated the constant collision between ambition and care. Whether you're a business student, rising professional, policymaker, or executive, this is a practical and inspiring manual for designing a life—and a career—on your own terms.

By: Rocio Ariela Izquierdo
Imprint: Business Expert Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781637429143
ISBN 10: 1637429142
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 14 January 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rocio Ariela Izquierdo is a political scientist and multilingual researcher from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Now based in Vancouver, Canada, she works at UBC's Sauder School of Business. A former Fulbright Scholar, she has led strategic roles in top business organizations, including AmCham and the Institute for Business Development. Her mission is clear: to help the next generation of women lead with power, purpose, and no compromises.