The Go-Getter Girl's Guide: Get What You Want in Work and Life (and Look Great While You're at It)
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (743 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 031255575X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Every office has one - a Go-Getter Girl - someone who seems to just know certain stuff about how to get the plum jobs/lifestyle she wants and damn, always looks great while she's at it. Magic? No, it's about strategizing--and The Go-Getter Girl's Guide shows you how.Born out of interviews with hundreds of successful, stylish young women--including award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien, Spanx founder Sara Blakely, and bestselling novelist Emily Giffin--TheGo-Getter Girl's Guide provides a no-excuses, big-picture way of thinking about your life and career, as well as day-to-day strategies for how to:- Navigate the tricky terrain of office politics - Find and use a mentor- Figure out when it's time to get a new job (or career)-and have the courage to act- Dress (and groom!) for success - And take care of yourself physically and emotionally Combining the practical career wisdom of What Color Is Your Parachute? with the savvy fashion guidance of The Little Black Book of Style, this dynamite guide is sure to bring out the Go-Getter in generations of women to come.
Debra Shigley provides practical tools and tips for achieving 100% success at go-getter girl speed!” Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D., author of Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office“Take the work place by storm! A fun step-by-step primer for getting everything you want out of your career. “A must read for savvy women everywhere. If you have ambition, this book will give you the confidence and tools to go out and make your dreams happen.” Bonnie Fuller, former editorial director of American Media“A fast and fun read for the busy on-the-go girl who is looking for her 'must do' tips for success!” Keri Glassman, Early Show nutrition contributor and Wom
while working as a full time senior editor for Atlanta magazine. A graduate of Harvard University and Georgia State College of Law, Debra Shigley is a journalist who completed her J.D. She has appeared as a lifestyle expert on such national television programs as ABC's The View and TBS's Movie and a Makeover and has written for numerous publications, including
practical, but also very close minded Amazon Customer I liked the book. However, some of the advice in it seemed like it was talking at you instead of helping you learn to think like it wanted you to. Also, the idea that someone has a drawer full of "supplies" will be considered a go getter girl wasn't exactly what i was looking for. I was looking for a better way to think positively and help work on things like h. Wonderful guide for work and life Katrice J Lee I bought this book as I was preparing to start a new job and I'm so glad that I did! All of the advice Debra Shigley offers is down to earth and practical enough to remember and use every day. "Twenty-One Pieces of Office Attire Every GGG Needs in Her Closet" - my new job was a promotion and the thing that worried me most about it was how I should dress. This w. MUST HAVE resource for ambitious women! Rosalyn This book does not disappoint! A combination of practical advice and real-life stories from savvy successful women make this guide a unique and unduplicated resource for the Go-Getter Girl in everyone. Debra Shigley outlines everything from finding the perfect suit jacket and negotiating a raise to making the most out of your next job interview or networking ev