Book Review: The Girls’ Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business
Looking for some recreational reading over the holidays, I picked up this fantastic book by Susan Wilson Solovic called “The Girls’ Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business”. The information is current and geared for all types of women, but I think what struck me the most about the book was the amount of resources mentioned. This guide is full of web sites, books and organizations available to help career women with everything from networking to venture capital. In fact, the entire last chapter is dedicated to describing many of those organizations in detail.
Book Review: What Happy Women Know
Being as fanatic about books as I am, it is always exciting when someone asks me to review their latest work. It is even more fun when it is a subject that interests me. The latest resident of my book bag has been none other than What Happy Women Know: How New Findings in Positive Psychology Can Change Women’s Lives for the Better by Dan Baker, PhD and Cathy Greenberg, PhD.
My first thought when asked to review another psychology book for women is that this was going to be “just another psychology book for women”. Trust me, I have read a LOT of Psychology books for women and most of them are good. Very few of them have been deemed worthy of my limited shelf space nor worthy of my time to read again. Having said all that, What Happy Women Know was a fresh change of pace from the usual confront-your-past-and-move-on kind of advice. Read more
