Career Forward: Strategies From Women Who've Made It

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Discover powerful career strategies from Grace Puma and Christiana Smith Shi, two top executives who share their insights on building a fulfilling professional life. This guide is designed to help women prioritize their career paths and thrive both at work and beyond.

Empowering women to shape rewarding careers and lead full lives by focusing on long-term growth and leadership.

Grace Puma, former COO of PepsiCo, and Christiana Smith Shi, ex-President of Consumer Direct at Nike, bring decades of leadership experience to this inspiring manual. Career Forward guides women through the evolving landscape of the workplace, offering practical advice on how to craft a meaningful career journey rather than just chasing job titles or pay raises.

The authors emphasize the importance of focusing on your overall career instead of individual roles, encouraging boldness and ambition in pursuit of “big” lives. They tackle common stereotypes about female ambition and highlight the value of embracing challenging projects, expanding skills, and building strong professional networks.

This book is filled with personal stories, expert wisdom, quizzes, and checklists that help readers evaluate their progress and mindset. Career Forward introduces the concept of viewing yourself as a “growth stock” and promotes living a well-rounded 360-degree life, moving beyond the elusive idea of work-life balance.

For women wondering if the hard work is worth it, Puma and Smith Shi offer a resounding yes. By following the strategies laid out in Career Forward, the rewards in both career success and personal fulfillment can be truly transformative.

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