Freakishly relevant advice from the 1900s for your corporate job today
Visibility, persuasion, storytelling (and a secret weapon). 5 tactics for getting what you want in your career.
Workbaby
Your early-career shortcut. Everyone tells you what to do, Workbaby shows you how to do it. Templates, scripts and insider knowledge from an ex-Google senior manager.
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