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Mistakes I made at work : 25 influential women reflect on what they got out of getting it wrong

Bacal, Jessica, editor.
Publisher: Plume, a member of Penguin Group (USA),
Pub date: [2014].
Pages: xv, 252 pages ;
ISBN: 9780142180570
1 copy available at Concordia University of Edmonton Library.
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Mistakes I made at work : 25 influential women reflect on what they got out of getting it wrong
    Bacal, Jessica, editor.
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Mistakes I made at work : 25 influential women reflect on what they got out of getting it wrong
    Bacal, Jessica, editor.
Title: Mistakes I made at work : 25 influential women reflect on what they got out of getting it wrong / edited by Jessica Bacal.
Publication: New York, New York : Plume, a member of Penguin Group (USA), [2014].
Copyright date: ©2014
Physical description: xv, 252 pages ; 21 cm.
Content type: text txt
Media type: unmediated n
Carrier type: volume nc
Subject term: Women--Vocational guidance.
Subject term: Career development.
Subject term: Errors.
Subject term: Experience.
Subject term: Work--Psychological aspects.
Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Part I. Learning to take charge of your own narrative. Laurel Touby ; Rachel Simmons ; Corinna Lathan ; Lani Guinier ; Ileana Jiménez ; Lisa Lutz ; Kim Gordon ; Reshma Saujani ; Cheryl Strayed -- Part II. Learning to ask. Danielle Ofri ; Joanna Barsh ; Alina Tugend ; Selena Rezvani ; Carla Harris -- Part III. Learning to say no. Anna Holmes ; Luma Mufleh ; Ruth Reichl ; Sharon Pomerantz -- Part IV. Learning resilience. Judith Warner ; Rinku Sen ; Shirley Malcom ; Ruth Ozeki ; Courtney E. Martin ; J. Courtney Sullivan ; Carol S. Dweck.
Summary: Bacal interviewed successful women about their toughest on-the-job moments. These innovators across a variety of fields reveal that they're more thoughtful, purposeful and assertive as leaders because they learned from their mistakes, not because they never made any.
Added Entry-Personal: Bacal, Jessica, editor.
ISBN: 9780142180570 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0142180572 (pbk.)
key: 7572257
LCCN: 2013045032