How Women Rise
How Women Rise
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
256
Book • Nonfiction
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
How Women Rise by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith explores habits that can impede women's professional advancement. It offers strategies to overcome these barriers and foster career growth, focusing on behaviors such as reluctance to claim achievements, overvaluing expertise, and building rather than leveraging relationships for success.
Informative
Inspirational
Challenging
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
How Women Rise by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith has been praised for insightful strategies addressing challenges women face in the workplace. Readers appreciate its practical advice and empowering tone. However, some criticize its repetitiveness and lack of depth in areas. Overall, it’s seen as a useful tool for career advancement.
Who Should Read How Women Rise?
Readers who enjoy How Women Rise by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith are ambitious women aiming to overcome career obstacles. They appreciate insights from Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg and The Confidence Code by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman, seeking strategies for professional growth and leadership.
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256
Book • Nonfiction
2018
Adult
18+ years
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