Neither an Emory law degree nor a successful litigation record at Alston & Bird were enough for Courtney Fletcher to infiltrate the boys' club that was Doosan Group, a South Korean company that purchased the American farm equipment firm Bobcat Co. in 2007.

To break into the company, Fletcher, 41, also had to travel to Fargo, N.D., and spend two days learning how to drive Bobcat compact excavators, skid-steer loaders and compact tractors—in minus 27 degree weather.

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