Description
Rebel girls, young entrepreneurs and other trailblazing tweens and teens will find inspiring success stories and practical advice for launching their own illustrious careers--right now! Mini-biographies of leading women entrepreneurs--from Katrina Lake to Oprah, Tavi Gevinson to Sheryl Sandberg, and Ursula Burns to Diane von Furstenberg--offer windows into what it takes to succeed, with a particular focus on the challenges faced (and overcome) by girls and women. Each success story provides different lessons in life and leadership--such as how to: *identify a lucrative niche *build and maintain a brand *grow a loyal customer base *raise money for research and development *turn an interest (or a passion) into a career *build a strong network Fascinating figures from the words of media, technology, fashion, food and more share their secrets with tomorrow's leaders.