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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers
FORMAT: Electronic book text
ISBN: 9780008220648
RRP: £9.99
PAGES: 320
PUBLICATION DATE:
September 6, 2018
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The Skills: From First Job to Dream Job – What Every Woman Needs to Know
Mishal Husain
What’s holding you back in the workplace?What’s the best way to get your ideas across?How do you overcome self-doubt, or break through to the next level?Written by award-winning broadcaster Mishal Husain, The Skills will inspire, motivate, champion and encourage women to reach their potential by focusing on practical skills that make a difference.Gathering together advice for women of all ages, whether they are new graduates, working mothers, or women seeking a career change, The Skills explains:* How to present yourself to maximum effect, in person and online* How to prepare for big moments and plan for long-term goals* How to gain confidence and authority* How to navigate the ups and downs of a long working life and build resilienceDrawing on Mishal’s own experience, interviews with experts and with inspirational women from Martha Lane Fox to Malala Yousafzai, The Skills will guide women towards honing the abilities they need to thrive in whatever field they choose.
Mishal Husain
Mishal Husain is one of the presenters of BBC Radio 4’s influential Today programme and the television news on BBC One. In twenty years in journalism she has worked on big international as well as British stories and become known for interviewing, presenting on location and for critically acclaimed documentaries. Her work has taken her from Davos to Rohingya refugee camps and from interviewing Prime Ministers to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Born in the UK in 1973, she grew up in the Middle East and was later educated at Cambridge University, where she read law. She also has a Master’s in Law from the European University Institute in Florence.