Getting There - by Gillian Zoe Segal (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In [this book], thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top, describing the obstacles they faced, the setbacks they endured, and the vital lessons they learned. They dispense not only essential and practical career advice, but also wisdom applicable to life in general.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p/> The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In <i>Getting There</i>, thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top. In an honest, direct, and engaging way, these role models describe the obstacles they faced, the setbacks they endured, and the vital lessons they learned. They dispense not only essential and practical career advice, but also priceless wisdom applicable to life in general. <i>Getting There</i> is for everyone--from students contemplating their futures to the vast majority of us facing challenges or seeking to reach our potential.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<i>Getting There</i> is a great book whether you're just starting out or well into your career. Somehow, Gillian Zoe Segal has gotten these leaders to share their stories in a unique, authentic, and revealing way. Their insights will inspire you and help clarify many of the key challenges you must face in building a successful professional life."-- "Robert Steven Kaplan, senior associate dean and professor, Harvard Business School"<br><br>"For life-changing, real-world advice."-- "Vanity Fair"<br><br>"Kudos to Gillian Zoe Segal for assembling this remarkable group of visionaries and helping them all tell their stories without filters or false bravado. <i>Getting There</i> is both empowering and illuminating."-- "Piper Kerman, New York Times bestselling author of Orange Is the New Black"<br><br>"Reading <i>Getting There</i> is like having an intimate, one-on-one talk with some of the world's most fascinating and accomplished people. You will be taken aback by their honesty, entertained by their anecdotes, and, most of all, learn invaluable lessons about both business and life. This book is fantastic--you will not be able to put it down!"-- "JJ Ramberg, MSNBC"<br><br>"Successful people make it look so easy--but they never said it was. In <i>Getting There</i>, the highest achievers share some of their lowest moments, and there is much wisdom to be gained from those struggles. Captivating, thought-provoking, humorous, and uplifting, this book delivers straight-from-the-source accounts of what it is really like to achieve something meaningful."-- "David Faber, CNBC"<br><br>"Thought-provoking advice from some of the world's best-known success stories."-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br>"Unlike most such books, the tales in <i>Getting There</i> ring authentic--so they're actually useful."-- "Fast Company"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b><b>Gillian Zoe Segal</b></b> is the author of <i>New York Characters. </i>She received a bachelor of arts from the University of Michigan and a law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardoza School of Law.
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