Getting there a book of mentors

The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In Getting there, thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top. In an honest, direct, and engaging way, these role models describe the obstacles they faced, the setbacks t...

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Main Author: Segal, Gillian Zoe (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Image, [2015]
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Summary:The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In Getting there, thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top. In an honest, direct, and engaging way, these role models describe the obstacles they faced, the setbacks they endured, and the vital lessons they learned. They dispense not only essential and practical career advice, but also priceless wisdom applicable to life in general. Getting there is for everyone--from students contemplating their futures to the vast majority of us facing challenges or seeking to reach our potential.
Physical Description:206 pages : color portraits; 24 cm
ISBN:9781419715709 (hardcover)
1419715704 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Gillian Zoe Segal is a writer and photographer based in New York. Originally trained as a lawyer, she shifted her focus to creative and editorial work, with an emphasis on documenting personal stories and professional journeys. Her work explores how individuals navigate career paths, setbacks, and reinvention across a range of fields. She is the author of Getting There: A Book of Mentors and New York Characters .