15 Lies Women Are Told at Work: And the Truth We Need to Succeed

ISBN: 1668027615

Author: Hammer, Bonnie

Condition: New

USA TODAY BESTSELLERA book to gift to your sister, mother, friend, aunt, best friend, and beyond, and its filled with the wisdom that exponentially transforms your career and life. -Maria Shrivers Sunday PaperA masterclass in success from the mailroom to the boardroom from one of the most powerful women in corporate America, discover the un-common-sense women need to succeed-and the lies to ignore along the way.Bonnie Hammers legendary career spans five decades in a turbulent, male-driven industry. Today, Bonnie is a powerful leader at the very top of her field, and women at all levels constantly ask her: What is your secret to success?Her power-and her staying power-comes from rejecting common myths about how women are supposed to act in the workplace. She knows that the traditional wisdom women are told about work-pithy phrases like dont mix work with play, talk is cheap, follow your dreams, know your worth, trust your gut, and you can have it all-hold women back. Having risen from an entry-level production assistant whose chief charge was a dog, to a transformative, top executive at NBCUniversal, Bonnie challenges conventional workplace wisdom and shares the uncommon sense women need to succeed.Bonnie has mentored countless women in every industry, and she leads NBCUniversals masterclass for female executives. Shes known for telling the uncensored and uncompromising truth-even when it isnt easy to hear. Now, she gives you, the reader, her private masterclass-replacing the lies women have been fed about work with her unique time-tested wisdom. You will leave with powerful new truths and easily digestible, practical advice to apply in your own life.Written with humor and heart, and full of insights and research that illuminate her points, 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work is a portable mentor for working women. It doesnt just explain one womans rise to the top in a tough industry; it shows how any woman can rise as high as she wants in her own work world.