Women are entering - and leading - so many different fields these days, the career options for youngsters has never been wider, or more confusing! Together in this book for the first time are twenty women, each of whom has made a mark in her chosen profession. They give first-hand accounts of how they got their first lucky break, how they made their way in their chosen profession, what challenges and opportunities they faced during their careers and what advice they would have for any young girl wishing to follow in their footsteps and make her own breakthrough.
Women are entering - and leading - so many different fields these days, the career options for youngsters has never been wider, or more confusing! Together in this book for the first time are twenty women, each of whom has made a mark in her chosen profession. They give first-hand accounts of how they got their first lucky break, how they made their way in their chosen profession, what challenges and opportunities they faced during their careers and what advice they would have for any young girl wishing to follow in their footsteps and make her own breakthrough.