Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office by Lois P. Frankel Summary
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"Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office" exposes 130+ career-sabotaging behaviors women unknowingly make. This New York Times bestseller sparked global conversations about workplace dynamics. Did you know it's been translated worldwide, helping millions recognize when "being nice" is actually holding them back?
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Breaking the "Nice Girl" Code: Why Women Hit the Glass Ceiling
Women have made tremendous strides in the workplace, yet the statistics remain sobering. With only 3.8% of Fortune 500 companies led by female CEOs and women earning just 77 cents for every dollar men make in equivalent positions, something is clearly holding women back. Beyond external discrimination lies a powerful internal barrier: the "nice girl" syndrome. From childhood, females are conditioned to be polite, friendly, and relationship-focused. Breaking these patterns often results in social punishment, pushing many back into behaviors that limit their professional growth. The journey from nice girl to successful woman isn't about becoming aggressive - it's about becoming effective. This transformation requires moving from unconscious incompetence (not knowing what you're doing wrong) to unconscious competence (when new behaviors become second nature). Work is a game with rules, boundaries, winners, and losers. Many women never learned to be competitive and avoid thinking of work as a game altogether. A fundamental mistake is pretending it's not a game at all - approaching work as an event where everyone comes together to "play nicely," creating win-lose situations where they become the losers. Women tend to play it safe, staying within perceived boundaries rather than using the entire "playing field." By restricting ourselves to safe territory, we limit our effectiveness. The rules and boundaries differ between men and women. The same statement can be received differently depending on who says it. Women, especially women of color, must operate within much narrower boundaries. These boundaries also vary between industries - what's valued in entertainment might be rejected in defense.
Self-Sabotaging Behaviors: Breaking the Habits That Hold You Back
Mental Shifts: Thinking Like a Leader
Personal Branding and Visibility: Marketing Yourself Effectively
Communication Power: Verbal and Nonverbal Impact
From Nice Girl to Corner Office: Your Path to Success
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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