It got to me. But yeah, Kinja’s been weird with replies lately. They look like you’re replying to someone else until later.
It got to me. But yeah, Kinja’s been weird with replies lately. They look like you’re replying to someone else until later.
Thank you. I feel for people who buy into the idea that they have to be perfect at everything. How exhausting and ultimately defeating. No one can be good at everything, also why waste your time and energy on shit that doesn’t do it for you? This was meant for accesskathryn, I don’t know why Kinja has to suck so much.
Great advice. Seriously.
I’m sure her advice will include how to handle being born on 3rd base and making it aaaallll the way to home.
And fucking her by getting her a hotel room the floor above his family when they went on vacation. Really, really low class stuff.
I’m going to summarize this book really quickly for everyone.
My single mom, working woman advice, don’t try to be good at everything, pick a few things that are important for you to be excellent at and half ass everything else.
It's all about feelings and cooperation and yogurt.
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Loads of pages. The best pages. Pages full of women.
I read this weeks ago. He is quite sure that if she hadn’t had a job he wouldn’t have left her. She was very competent but in the evening she wanted to talk about work (shudder...). Can you imagine?
Yeah, that’s always the first step. Weren’t born rich you say? Well, if you’re not going to meet the author half fucking way, how is she supposed to help you?
Christ, whatever happened to just phoning it in at the sprocket factory and then getting hammered afterwards
I want to hate on this - because it does sound pointless - but then I realize this is not for me or for the majority of working women. Whether we like it or not, there will always be women born into cushy conditions that will enter the workforce and they, too, deserve some reading material :)
I can’t with this bullshit - for so many, it’s not about women CEOs and their start-ups... for many, it’s about having a baby and trying not to lose your job over it, or scraping pennies together to get childcare. It’s institutional sexism and sexual harassment. It’s being paid less. It’s being complimented on your…
“There was a great softness to Ivana, and she still has that softness, but during this period of time, she became an executive not a wife.”
Corporate Feminism™
I think the book I’d like to read from Ivanka is, How To Survive Having A Gross Dad Who Thinks Your Fuckable. I’d wager that it would probably make her more money than anything else she might have going.