Work it
Subtitle: secrets for success from the boldest women in business
By: Carrie Kerpen
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780143131816
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Women; Vocational guidance; Success in business; Career development; Businesswomen; Women executives
Description: "Frustrated with her traditional workplace, Carrie Kerpen started her own company -- and transformed it into a pioneering global firm. Now in Work It, Kerpen and her 'advisory board' of fifty powerful women share their tips to help you make your aspirations a reality. Packed with lessons and stories from Sheryl Sandberg, Aliza Licht, Reshma Saujani, and more, this inspiring book reveals counterintuitive secrets to excelling in work and life, including : why you should ditch your five-year plan to build a killer career for yourself, how and when to use work 'superpowers' versus 'pay-to-play' skills, [and] why women must stop criticizing one another and leverage their collective power. With advice on everything from mastering social media to navigating office politics and finding work/life balance, Work It arms every woman with the confidence and skills to achieve success and happiness on her own terms."--Back cover.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Leverage your assets; title: Part 1: Work it professionally; title: Your network is your net worth; title: Find your FAB PAB (your fabulous personal advisory board); title: Get the gig; title: Make that money, honey; title: Stand out with social media; title: Part 2: Work it passionately; title: Yes, no, maybe so;;a guide to intuition; title: Say yes to the mess; title: Learn to love the no; title: Engage your inner entre-, intra-, or nontrepreneur; title: Fail fantastically; title: Part 3: Work it practically: ways to work it in every part of your life; title: Crack your confidence code; title: Hack your highlight reel; title: Learn to love your look; title: Figure out your family plan; title: Make lemonade; title: Win like a woman; title: Conclusion: The secret to working it revealed.