Screen LibraryThe myth of the nice girl : achieving a career you love without becoming a person you hate /
A guide for ambitious women who want to succeed without losing themselves deconstructs the double standards that label and hold back women, sharing anecdotes and strategies for sidestepping regressive stereotypes, cultivating confidence, and balancing personal and professional values.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
A guide for ambitious women who want to succeed without losing themselves deconstructs the double standards that label and hold back women, sharing anecdotes and strategies for sidestepping regressive stereotypes, cultivating confidence, and balancing personal and professional values. |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 206 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781328832955 (hardcover) : 1328832953 (hardcover) 9781328832979 (ebook) 132883297X (ebook) |
| Index Number: | HF5382 |
| CLC: | C913.2 |
| Call Number: | C913.2/H376 |
| Contents: | Nice is your superpower -- Be ambitious and likeable -- Speak up assertively and nicely -- Give feedback directly and kindly -- Make decisions firmly and collaboratively -- Negotiate with strategy and empathy -- Invest in yourself and be a team player -- Set boundaries and be caring -- Multiply your superpower. |