The Big Sister's Guide to the World of Work The Inside Rules Every Working Girl Must Know

EVERY WORKING WOMAN NEEDS A BIG SISTERIn just one eight-hour day, a working woman can get more twisted up than panty hose in the spin cycle.The Big Sister's Guide to the World of Workwill straighten her out. This tell-it-like-it-is handbook gives every working woman the tools for facing the forces of evil and opportunity in corporate America, including how to: Sidestep the classic mistakes women make in a new job Avoid getting tangled up in office politics Banish the seven habits that make you look small Get your boss on your side (without kissing up)Once entry-level know-nothings who rose to the top of the corporate ranks, DiFalco and Herz have been the go-to big sisters for hundreds of women who were mystified and mortified at the office. Now you can arm yourself with the authors' straight-shooting advice. Uninhibited and fiercely wise -- like the very best big sisters -- they are the mentors every working woman needs.

Marcelle DiFalco and Jocelyn Greenky Herz met at Hachette Filipacchi International; now they each have their own consulting firms. DiFalco lives in Bristol, Vermont. Herz lives in New York City and Florida. Visit their website at www.bigsistersguide.com.