{"product_id":"pretty-good-advice-for-people-who-dream-big-and-work-harder-hardcover","title":"Pretty Good Advice: For People Who Dream Big and Work Harder - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeslie Blodgett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[A] new literary genre, the MBA Memoir . . . Delivers 97 pearls of warmth, wit and wisdom from the most inspirational entrepreneur I have ever met.\" --Frances Edmonds, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRepotting Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalled the \"Queen of Beauty\" and the most influential lone woman to impact the beauty industry since Estée Lauder by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLeslie Blodgett\u003c\/b\u003e's story is anything but ordinary. As the CEO of BareMinerals, she reinvented how beauty was sold by tapping into the power of community before the idea of social media existed. In 2006, Blodgett took the company public in one of the largest cosmetic IPOs of the decade, and in 2010, the company was acquired for $1.8 billion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePretty Good Advice\u003c\/i\u003e is her next chapter. This refreshing book features 97 candid and entertaining insights on business, life, and beauty. Personal and often surprising, Blodgett dishes on leading with humor, why wearing blush and reading obituaries are two of the most optimistic things you can do, and why you owe it to your coworkers not to be boring. \u003ci\u003ePretty Good Advice\u003c\/i\u003e is full of frank, actionable advice to help light a fire under you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you want to laugh, get totally inspired, learn a bunch and enjoy reading something so engrossing you won't put it down but you could because it's written in these amazing one-ish-page chunks, GET IT. Could not be better for right now.\" --Jean Godfrey June, Beauty Editor, GOOP\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A moving and clear-eyed memoir of an extraordinary life. Charmingly made-up as a how-to guide, Leslie chronicles that life in vivid and memorable lessons that jump off the page.\" --John W. Evans, author of \u003ci\u003eShould I Still Wish\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Blodgett \u003c\/b\u003eis a beauty industry pioneer, former 2018 Stanford DCI Fellow, angel investor, startup advisor, and philanthropist. She serves on the board of advisors for SPANX and on the Board of Directors for Stella \u0026amp; Dot and Every Mother Counts. For her efforts in reshaping the beauty industry, Leslie was recognized as one of the \"Top Entrepreneurs of the Decade: 2000-2009\" by Inc. Magazine, was named the first female recipient of the \"Visionary of the Year Award\" by Women's Wear Daily, and received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by the Fashion Institute of Technology. She lives in the Bay Area with her husband Keith. Among her personal accomplishments, Leslie is a pretty good dancer (she learns the latest moves on YouTube) and has recently mastered the art of the glamorous grandmother photoshoot. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.6 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50335524749549,"sku":"9781419742149","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/pretty-good-advice-for-people-who-dream-big-and-work-harder-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}