A real confidence booster, the authors show it’s no good dreaming about change and that you’re the only one who can make it happen. Their tips, advice and help is intended to get you on the path to success. There’s a good resource section and plenty of inspirational stories from women who’ve got to the top. Women such as: Martha Lane Fox, founder, Last Minute.com, Newsnight Presenter Kirsty Wark; Radio 1 DJ Annie Nightingale; pottery designer Emma Bridgewater; Camilla Batmanghelidjh, founder of Kids Company; young inventor Emily Cummins; novelist Hilary Mantel; Director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti; the UK's first female fighter jet pilot, Jo Salter; Baroness Susan Greenfield; Kanya King, founder of the MOBO Awards; Baroness Betty Boothroyd and more... The result is a book packed with smart and senisble advide to give you the confidence and inspiration to take action and start reaching for your dreams.
More to Life Than Shoes : How to Kick-start Your Career and Change Your Life Synopsis
Is the highlight of your day is a glass of wine at the end of it? Do you dream of changing your life, but you're not sure how? This book is packed with smart and sensible advice from remarkable women that will give you the confidence and inspiration to finally take action and start reaching for your dreams. Nadia Finer and Emily Nash wanted to love what they did, not loathe it. So they set off on a mission to find the country's coolest women (from neuroscientists to novelists, biologists to builders, and entrepreneurs to engineers), corner them and pump them for advice to find out exactly how they made their dreams come true. They discovered that there are thousands of women out there right now doing amazing things, and that there's a way of living and tackling the world that produces results. In this book they share their discoveries with you so that you too can ditch the drudge and kick start your life!
'read this and realise you can do anything. Go girls! Martha Lane Fox
'Great inspiration from those who have hurdled their way to success' Sarah Beeny
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About Nadia Finer, Emily Nash
Nadia Finer and Emily Nash were stuck in jobs that didn't match their dreams, when they decided enough was enough and started More To Life than Shoes as a business to connect like-minded women everywhere. There are now More To Life than Shoes groups all over the country, in communities, businesses and universities, supporting and helping women throughout the U.K. to make their dreams happen.
