
Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong
Title: Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong Author: Jessica Bacal ISBN: 9780142180570 Publisher: Plume Published: 2014 Binding: Paperback Language: English Publisher Description: High-achieving women share their worst mistakes at work--and how learning from them paved the way to success. Named by Fast Company as a "Top 10 Book You Need to Read This Year" In Mistakes I Made at Work, a Publishers Weekly Top 10 Business Book for Spring 2014, Jessica Bacal interviews twenty-five successful women about their toughest on-the-job moments. These innovators across a variety of fields - from the arts to finance to tech - reveal that they're more thoughtful, purposeful and assertive as leaders because they learned from their mistakes, not because they never made any. Interviewees include: Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild Anna Holmes, founding editor of Jezebel.com Kim Go