A useful and fun book for any woman who has ever wanted, needed, lost, quit, hated, or loved a job. 8220;Working Girl8221; (a.k.a. Karen Burns) has held a total of 59 jobs (so far), including housekeeper, cigarette girl, paper 8220;boy8221;, model, ditch-digger, bank teller, editor, brochure writer, artist, and corporate drone. She made mistakes along the way, but extracted one important lesson from each job she has held. Working Girl now shares her hard-earned wisdom for the modern working woman with this series of 59 humorous yet practical vignettes, including guidance on: 8226; Risk-taking and why it8217;s good 8226; How to build self-confidence 8226; Tips for managing your boss 8226; When you8217;re not appreciated 8226; Causes and cures for burnout 8226; Balancing baby and boss 8226; When it8217;s time to say adieu and 52 more Whimsically illustrated with Working Girl cartoons, this is a fun, accessible advice book that deals with the real issues that are on the minds of working women (and not just those who are striving for the corner office). No matter where a girl finds herself on the job ladder (from the bottom to the top), she8217;ll find that The Amazing Adventures of Working Girl will give her both perspective and a plan for success.