Rebel girls, young entrepreneurs, and other trailblazing tweens and
teens will find inspiring success stories and practical advice for
launching their own illustrious careers--right now!
Mini-biographies of leading women entrepreneurs--from Katrina Lake to
Oprah, Tavi Gevinson to Sheryl Sandberg, and Ursula Burns to Diane von
Furstenberg--offer windows into what it takes to succeed, with a
particular focus on the challenges faced (and overcome) by girls and
women. Each success story provides different lessons in life and
leadership--such as how to:
*identify a lucrative niche
*build and maintain a brand
*grow a loyal customer base
*raise money for research and development
*turn an interest (or a passion) into a career
*build a strong network
Fascinating figures from the words of media, technology, fashion, food,
and more share their secrets with tomorrow's leaders.
ABOUT THE SERIES
Generation Girl books celebrate game-changing women. They are filled
with profiles of amazing women who've been there, done that, and learned
some valuable lessons along the way. Readers will be inspired by their
stories, learn from their struggles and successes, and pick up some
useful tools so that they too can change the world. Other Generation
Girl books include: Girl Activist and Girl Genius.