{"id":338477,"date":"2015-10-27T19:08:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T11:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/career-advice-10-books-every-career-woman-read-338477.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T14:47:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T06:47:12","slug":"career-advice-10-books-every-career-woman-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/career-advice-hk\/expert-advice-career-advice-hk\/career-advice-10-books-every-career-woman-read-338477.html","title":{"rendered":"Career Advice: 10 Books every career woman should read"},"content":{"rendered":"

In today\u2019s competitive job market, a degree is no longer a guarantee. That\u2019s why it is crucial to stand out to land the job<\/a> of your dreams and succeed at it.<\/p>

One of the best things to have is the advice from women<\/a> who have been there and back again. However, not all of us are fortunate enough to have such a mentor by our side.<\/p>

Hence, the next best thing to that is a solid book<\/a>, written by a successful woman who has tons of knowledge to impart to the next generation of career women. These books not only dish out practical and useful advice, but also empower women with the belief that they can achieve the same level of success that a man can.<\/p>

To learn from the best, check out our gallery for a list of self-help career manuals. With these ten books to in your arsenal, you will feel empowered to achieve the career of your dreams without a hitch.<\/p>

Amanda Lim<\/em><\/p>

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Glean some professional advice from books by some of the most successful career women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":506,"featured_media":136529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"For career advice straight from the horse's mouth, check out these 10 books that are sure to inspire you to reach the 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