| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Change your words: boost your brand -- Strike a pose and feel the power -- Create your own serendipity -- Networking in the girls' lounge: the power of connections -- Falling from the top: rising with resilience -- Congratulations, you're fired! -- Flipping off failure -- Iterate. meditate. repeat -- Mothers of re-invention -- Branding is not bragging -- Getting back in -- What's your story? |
| Summary |
We all need to think more like entrepreneurs. Seeking and seizing opportunities, boldly taking risks, quickly changing course-achieving success today requires the kind of action-first, fake-it-'til-you-make-it ethos celebrated in the tech industry. This formula is not typically a female one. Women tend to be cautious. We overthink our next moves, become paralyzed by fear, and simply don't act. We might be safer ... but we're also stuck. But, what if women embraced the startup model? What if we had the confidence to take chances, even if we knew we may fail fabulously? What if instead of agon. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Women -- Vocational guidance.
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Career changes.
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Career development.
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Femmes -- Orientation professionnelle. |
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Secondes carrières. |
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Plan de carrière. |
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Career changes |
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Career development |
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Women -- Vocational guidance |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Sachs, Wendy. Fearless and free. New York, NY : AMACOM, [2017] 9780814437698 (DLC) 2016042354 |
| ISBN |
9780814437704 (electronic book) |
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0814437702 (electronic book) |
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(hardcover) |
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(hardcover) |
| Music No. |
MWT11789629 |
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