Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead But Gutsy Girls Do
9 Secrets Every Working Woman Must Know
by Kate White
Grand Central Publishing
December 2, 2008
ISBN-10: 0446518271
ISBN-13: 9780446518277
Available in: e-Book (reprint)
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Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead But Gutsy Girls Do
by Kate White
Beginning with a revealing self-test for you to determine how good or how gutsy you are right now, Kate White reveals the nine strategies every career woman must know while she shares the insider stories of how other gutsy women became stars in their fields. Along with inspiration, you’ll get tips and techniques you can start using today as you discover:
- Three amazing benefits you get instantly from being a gutsy girl
- Why working less may be a smarter move than putting in 60-hour weeks
- How to knock the socks off your boss with brilliant ideas
- The five words winners never say
- When and how to take risks, break rules, and go with your gut feeling
Originally published May 1995 in hardcover and July 1996 in trade paperback.
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Kate White's Bio
Kate White is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of nineteen novels of suspense: eleven standalone psychological thrillers, including I Came Back for You (2026), and eight Bailey Weggins mysteries. A former Glamour magazine Top Ten College Women Contest winner and cover girl, Kate had a long career in the media world, which included running five national magazines. For fourteen years she was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, which under her became the most successful magazine in single copy sales in the U.S. Though she loved her magazine career, she decided to leave twelve years ago to concentrate full-time on another passion: writing suspense fiction. Kate's first mystery, If Looks Could Kill, was a Kelly Ripa Book Club pick, a #1 bestseller on Amazon, and an instant New York Times bestseller. She has been nominated for an International Thriller Writers Award in the fiction category, and her books have been published in over 30 countries. Kate is a frequent speaker at libraries, bookstores, and conferences, and has appeared on many television shows, including The Today Show, CBS This Morning, Good Morning America, Morning Joe, and CNN's Quest Means Business. She is also the author of several bestselling career books, including I Shouldn't Be Telling You This and the ground-breaking Wall Street Journal bestseller, Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead but Gutsy Girls Do. Kate is an avid traveler and spends each winter with her husband at their home in Uruguay. She holds an honorary doctorate of letters from her alma mater, Union College, where she gave the 2022 commencement address.