Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office - Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers

Before you were told to "Lean In," Dr. Lois Frankel told you how to get that corner office.The New York Times bestseller, is now completely revised and updated. In this edition, internationally recognized executive coach Lois P. Frankel reveals a distinctive set of behaviors--over 130 in all--that women learn in girlhood that ultimately sabotage them as adults.She teaches you how to eliminate these unconscious mistakes that could be holding you back and offers invaluable coaching tips that can easily be incorporated into your social and business skills. Stop making "nice girl" errors that can become career pitfalls, such as:Mistake #13: Avoiding office politics. If you don't play the game, you can't possibly win.Mistake #21: Multi-tasking. Just because you can do something, doesn't mean you should do it.Mistake #54: Failure to negotiate. Don't equate negotiation with confrontation.Mistake #70: Inappropriate use of social media. Once it's out there, it's hard to put the toothpaste back in the tube.Mistake #82: Asking permission. Children, not adults, ask for approval. Be direct, be confident.

Product details

• Authors: Lois Frankel, Lois P Frankel, Lois P. Frankel, PhD Lois P. Frankel
• Publisher: Grand Central
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.09.2014
• EAN: 9781455558896
• ISBN: 978-1-4555-5889-6
• Dimensions: 106 mm x 172 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Grand Central Publishing; New York Times Bestseller; Wall Street Journal Bestseller; Business Plus; Business Week Bestseller; A NICE GIRLS Book; New York Times Bestseller; Wall Street Journal Bestseller; A NICE GIRLS Book; Business Week Bestseller
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; Frau, Karriere, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, Business & management, Business ethics & social responsibility, Business ethics and social responsibility, Advice on careers and achieving success, Gender studies: women and girls