The Big Life
By Ann Shoket
Foreword by Michelle Phan
By Ann Shoket
Foreword by Michelle Phan
Category: Self-Improvement & Inspiration
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Mar 14, 2017 | ISBN 9781623368258
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ENDORSEMENTS
“A new look at millennials and the way they value work and relationships—Ann Shoket’s new book, The Big Life, turns the tables on some common misconceptions.”—Robin Roberts, Good Morning America
“The Big Life! Go for it girls…believe in your strength and live your dreams.”—Diane von Furstenberg
“Ann is a phenomenal champion for women. She makes us all feel seen, heard and,most importantly, validated.”
—Issa Rae, creator and star of HBO series Insecure and New York Times Best Selling author of The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
“Giving back is a crucial part of the Big Life for me and my generation. Ann shows us that we succeed when we help others succeed.”
—Lauren Bush Lauren, CEO and founder of FEED
“Ann Shoket is a fresh and credible voice for a new generation of women leaders who are redefining success. With authority and wit, Ann guides young women who are already making their mark in unlocking The Big Life we promised them, and that they deserve.”
—Tiffany Dufu, Chief Leadership Officer of Levo and author of Drop the Ball
“Our generation of women is changing the rules for work. This uncharted territory is both exciting and challenging—and we’re lucky to have Ann Shoket as our guide in career, love and life. I wish I’d had this book when I was getting started!”
—Kathryn Minshew, founder and CEO of The Muse
REVIEWS
“As editor-in-chief of Seventeen, Ann Shoket helped to shape the millennial conversation. In this new book, she’s counseling young women in search of the “Big Life” — that elusive combo of professional success, love,work, ambition, money, etc. on their own terms. Includes fun chapters on working your side hustle and how to get respect from the boss who thinks you’re just a lazy millennial.” – The New York Post
“In her new book, the former editor-in-chief of Seventeen sees your 20something challenges—from figuring out your life’s purpose to mastering tricky work meetings—then raises you to a whole new level of motivation” – Cosmopolitan
In The Big Life, a provocative look at what it means to have it all now, [Shoket] takes on the common complaint that millennials are too impatient on the job, advising readers to harness that restless energy…. Her core message of being passionate about your vocation and friendships spans the gap between digital natives and their moms, making The Big Life a smart read for both.”—O, The Oprah Magazine
“For readers who are eager to make a mark on the world…[The Big Life] provides a steady reading journey on how to get it all… It’s jam-packed with fun and effective do-it-yourself must-tries…With a friendly tone and avid advice, this quick read will have readers amped up for that new life path faster than it takes to turn the page.” – Booklist
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