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Ask Yourself

When do I allow myself to not be my word? This is the question of the week. I would love you to share your answer in the Comments section below or in the Forums in the Ask Yourself section. I will include my answer in the Forums. Check it out!!!

Book recommendations for young women for knowledge of business trends or for career advice

"What books would you recommend that young women read either for knowledge of business trends or for career advice? "   I am mostly a non-fiction person.  In the financial sector, my two most recent must reads are Too Big to Fail by  Andrew Sorkin and The Snowball.Warren Buffet and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder. The former is an incredible read and would be a great gift for anyone who works or has worked on Bay Street and the latter is a fabulous read about Warren Buffett. If you work in risk management or the regulatory side of the financial business read all the books you can about the worst financial disasters e.g. Enron. This would include books like Smartest Guys ...