A purposeful career path starts with you.
As a woman, navigating your career path can be challenging. At times
you're faced with lack of support, unconscious bias and negative
assumptions, disruptive career pauses, and more. So how can you get
beyond these obstacles and progress your career in a way that is
meaningful and fulfilling?
Taking Charge of Your Career helps readers navigate the tricky
territory of charting a rewarding career path. Whether you're new to the
workforce, reentering after a pause, or trying to find your way through
a midcareer slump, you'll find research, advice, and practical tips to
help you move forward.
This book will inspire you to:
- Decide what a meaningful career looks like to you
- Align yourself with the right supporters and mentors
- Approach hard decisions with confidence
- Navigate difficult transitions
- Be your own biggest advocate
The HBR Women at Work series spotlights the real challenges and
opportunities women experience throughout their careers. With interviews
from the popular podcast of the same name and related articles, stories,
and research, these books provide inspiration and advice for taking on
topics at work like inequity, advancement, and building community.
Featuring detailed discussion guides, this series will help you spark
important conversations about where we're at and how to move forward.