Book Hack15 Lies Women Are Told at WorkBy Bonnie Hammer
In a Nutshell
Television executive Bonnie Hammer offers a personal guide to help women claim leadership roles in the workplace, especially in male-dominated industries.
Favorite Quote
Every career is a journey—and the journey is almost never straightforward. There's no shortcut or silver bullet. But that's what makes it so rewarding.
Bonnie Hammer
Introduction
Despite rising equality, it can still be difficult for women to get ahead at work, especially in industries that have traditionally employed men.
According to television executive Bonnie Hammer, it's important for women to dismiss advice that doesn't work and bet on themselves.
Hammer has worked across American television for over 40 years, and in 2020, she became the vice-chairman at NBCUniversal. She is known for offering 'un-common sense' work advice to help women gain top positions.
In 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work … and The Truth We Need to Succeed, Hammer explains how women who work hard, make bold choices, seek mentorship, and learn from their failures can excel at work and earn leadership positions.
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