The Most Powerful You: 7 Brave Paths to Building the Career of Your Dreams

Societal and cultural programming, gender biases, negative work experiences and messaging learned in childhood all contribute to challenges for women in the workplace. Changing the way we are perceived is a Herculean task, but there are some key steps every woman can take to access new levels of power. Kathy Caprino is a leadership and career coach dedicated to advancing women in business. In her research, she has found that 98 per cent of professional women experience at least one of seven damaging power gaps, such as not recognising their abilities and accomplishments, and communicating from fear instead of strength. The Most Powerful You helps you understand what is holding you back at the deepest level-and what to do about it. As a result, you'll be able to see yourself more powerfully, speak more confidently, ask for what you deserve, network to your advantage, and more. Drawing on first-hand research with thousands of women around the globe as well as case studies and self-evaluation exercises, The Most Powerful You provides a groundbreaking, practical framework for shifting our mindset and behaviour at work and in life.