Keith's Books

 

Keith is the bestselling author of three books on how to supercharge your performance and reach the top of the corporate world. His newest book, Diversity is Not Enough, is a 2022 NAACP Image Award nominated book. His book, Corner Office Rules: The 10 Realities of Executive Life,  (Kandelle Enterprises) opens the door to the often hidden world of the C-suite. Keith’s book, Swag Is Not Enough: Career Advice for the Serious Millennial was co-authored with his daughter Alana. Keith’s first  book, Good Is Not Enough: And Other Unwritten Rules for Minority Professionals (Portfolio, a division of Penguin Random House), was an Amazon bestseller and was nominated for the 2009  NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Diversity Is Not Enough: A Roadmap to Recruit, Develop and Promote Black Leaders in America

Are you a CEO wanting a greater ROI on your investment in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)? Are you a People Leader concerned about the lack of retention and engagement of your Black associates? Are you a Chief Diversity Officer feeling the pressure of delivering results without the adequate resources, support and influence required? Then this book is for you!

Diversity Is Not Enough: A Roadmap to Recruit, Develop and Promote Black Leaders in America provides real, actionable steps for those who are "serious" about DEI, and looking for solutions to improve the experience of their Black employees, colleagues and leaders within their organization. By sharing a collection of best practices, vetted by over 40 years of working as a corporate board member, senior executive and DEI consultant, Keith Wyche imparts knowledge, research and strategies to organizations committed to doing better.


Good is Not Enough: And Other Unwritten Rules for Minority Professionals

In recent decades, corporate America has gotten better at recruiting minority talent. But despite their education and hard work, too many African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans still find unique obstacles on the path to senior management. And there are too few minority mentors available to help them understand and overcome these challenges.

Keith Wyche, a division president at a Fortune 500 company, is the perfect mentor for ambitious minority businesspeople at all levels. His book, Good is Not Enough, is filled with thought-provoking insights and practical advice based on his own experiences and those of the many people he has counseled. 


Swag Is Not Enough: Career Advice for the Serious Millennial

This book serves to enhance your ability to succeed by exploring common myths and perceptions regarding Millennials. You will see yourselves through the eyes of others, to better understand and ultimately overcome these misperceptions.

Additionally, it will force you to look at yourself in the mirror to uncover some of your "blind-spots" and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Written by a Millennial with editorial insights by her Baby-boomer father, the hope is that after reading "Swag Is Not Enough", you will be armed with insights and lessons to take your career to new heights.

 

 

Corner Office Rules: The 10 Realities of Executive Life

Corner Office Rules is essential reading for anyone who thinks they’ve got what it takes to rise to the top of the corporate ladder. Through an engaging series of real life stories told by today’s top professionals, readers will learn the tools they need to work their way from middle level management to that always envied executive leadership position. Welcome to the world of senior leadership! As you negotiate the often treacherous territory of corporate responsibility, Corner Office Rules provides the guidance you need to become the kind of leader you expect.