The 'Her'story of Davidisms: My Straight-Shooting Answers to 30 Years of Career Questions People Have Asked Me

If youve ever wanted a no-nonsense pocket ally to help you get ahead and drive your career this book is it.You know that person in your company everyone goes to for advice because theyre trusted they tell you the unvarnished truth and their guidance is reliably golden? Well for thirty years in a variety of notable corporate settings that person was Pat David. And now her targeted and applicable nuggets of guidance for confidently taking your career by the reins are yours.Organized into themes and easy-to-digest sound bites to embolden both early-career and seasoned professionals alike Pat has culled the cream of the crop of what she calls Davidisms replete with candid personal stories and real-life scenarios that illustrate the authors responses to over one hundred career questions she was asked over the span of three decades such as: My boss doesnt give me career advice. What should I do?I asked my manager for feedback on what I can do to get a promotion and he/she said Just keep doing what youre doing. What does this mean?Ive been in this job for over five years I work hard and Im still not getting promoted. What do I do?How do I balance doing my job and delegating to others? Whether youre just embarking on your career are eager to move up in a current position or have been a leader for weeks or for years The Herstory of Davidisms isnt simply another career guide. With Pats signature straight-shooting style and solid time-tested tips; it is an insiders playbook on a multitude of career-related topics. Think of it as an EZ-Pass to move you toward the fast track-as far as your courage vision and tenacity will take you.