Book description
Dr. Lois Frankel's "Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office" arrives as a vital, revised edition of the groundbreaking career guide that predated the "Lean In" era. This audiobook isn't just a book; it's your direct line to an internationally recognized executive coach. Dr. Frankel's clear, practical voice guides you through over 130 unconscious habits learned in girlhood that sabotage women's careers-habits you might not even realize you're playing. Forget vague advice; she identifies specific, actionable mistakes with startling clarity.
Imagine learning Mistake #70: "Inappropriate use of social media." Dr. Frankel explains it bluntly: "Once it's out there, it's hard to put the toothpaste back in the tube." This isn't about being perfect; it's about recognizing the real pitfalls. She dismantles others like Mistake #54 (failure to negotiate-don't confuse it with confrontation) and Mistake #21 (multi-tasking: just because you can do it, doesn't mean you should). Her coaching tips are seamlessly woven into the narrative, making them easy to absorb while listening.
The audiobook format is perfect for this content. You'll hear the urgency in her voice as she tackles Mistake #82: "Asking permission." She insists, "Children, not adults, ask for approval. Be direct, be confident." The spoken word makes these lessons feel like a personal conversation, not a lecture. You'll grasp the critical point about Mistake #13-avoiding office politics-immediately: "If you don't play the game, you can't possibly win." It's a sobering, necessary truth delivered with empathy.
This revised edition updates Frankel's insights for today's workplace, making it essential reading (or listening) for any woman aiming for leadership. She doesn't blame; she empowers. By naming the "nice girl" errors-like over-apologizing or shrinking your presence-she provides the roadmap to stop sabotaging yourself. The audiobook's pacing lets these revelations sink in, turning theory into immediate, practical strategy. Stop making these mistakes silently. Dr. Frankel's voice on your headphones turns awareness into action, helping you reclaim your career trajectory with confidence, not apology. This isn't just a book; it's your career's missing instruction manual, delivered with unmatched clarity.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
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Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience