Rise

A successful Silicon Valley executive and consultant shares proven advice and straight-shooting tips for gettting ahead, becoming a respected leader, and enjoying a healthy work-life balance.


GET YOUR BREAKTHROUGH

���� Patty Azzarello became the youngest general manager at Hewlett-Packard at age thirty-three, ran a ＄1 billion software business at thirty-five, and became a CEO at thirty-eight-all without turning into a self-centered, miserable jerk.

���� In Rise, Azzarello shares the insider secrets to advancing your career (while having a life) in three practical steps:

�DO Better: Set Ruthless Priorities, work and lead more strategically, and deal with frustrating obstacles and stupid people.

LOOK Better: Build your credibility with the people who can help (or blacklist) you.

CONNECT Better: Develop your network without being political. Get on "the List" of people who get the best opportunities

���� Whether you are just starting up the corporate ladder, stuck midcareer, transitioning, or eyeing the corner office, Rise shows you the difference between getting ahead and just working hard.