Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong
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Book Synopsis: High-achieving women share their worst mistakes at work—and how learning from them paved the way to success.
Named by Fast Company as a "Top 10 Book You Need to Read This Year", In Mistakes I Made at Work is a Publishers Weekly Top 10 Business Book for Spring 2014. Jessica Bacal interviews twenty-five successful women about their toughest on-the-job moments. These innovators across a variety of fields – from the arts to finance to tech – reveal that they're more thoughtful, purposeful and assertive as leaders because they learned from their mistakes, not because they never made any.
Interviewees include: Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild, Anna Holmes, founding editor of Jezebel.com, Kim Gordon, founding member of the band Sonic Youth, Joanna Barsch, Director Emeritus of McKinsey & Company, Carol Dweck, Stanford psychology professor, Ruth Ozeki, New York Times bestselling author of Tale for the Time Being, and many more.
For readers of Lean In and #Girlboss, Mistakes I Made for Work is ideal for millennials just starting their careers, for women seeking to advance at work, or for anyone grappling with issues of perfectionism and features fascinating and surprising anecdotes, as well as tips for readers.
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Looking to gain insights and strategies from influential women who have overcome obstacles in their professional lives? Look no further than Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong. This compelling book, named by Fast Company as a "Top 10 Book You Need to Read This Year," is a must-have for anyone striving for success.
Learn from the experiences of women who have excelled in various fields such as finance, tech, and the arts. These innovators, including Cheryl Strayed, the bestselling author of Wild, and Anna Holmes, founding editor of Jezebel.com, openly share their toughest on-the-job moments and how they transformed these setbacks into stepping stones towards success.
Discover how these accomplished women became more thoughtful, purposeful, and assertive leaders by embracing their mistakes. Rather than avoiding missteps, they learned valuable lessons that propelled their careers forward. By reading Mistakes I Made at Work, you'll gain priceless insights and strategies from these inspiring role models.
Perfect for millennials just starting their careers, women striving to advance at work, or anyone grappling with issues of perfectionism, this book is packed with tips and anecdotes that will captivate and motivate you on your professional journey.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from these influential women and unlock your full potential. Take a step towards personal and professional growth by getting your copy of Mistakes I Made at Work today.
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