Getting There: A Book of Mentors

Name: Getting There: A Book of Mentors
Price: 14.99 USD
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Rating: 4.5 (957 reviews)
Author: Gillian Zoe Segal

by Gillian Zoe Segal

Self Help Biography Memoir

4.5 (957)

4.5 stars from 957 reviews. Top 90% of Self Help books we track.

206 pages~3.4 hr readPublished by Abrams ImagePublished 2015-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You're early in your career and want to skip the trial-and-error phase by learning from people who've already figured it out.
You're stuck on a problem and need a perspective shift from someone who's navigated genuine obstacles, not just generic motivation.
You respect specific examples over theory and want to hear directly from people you actually know or admire.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer narrative-driven memoirs with deep character development rather than condensed Q&A-style insights.
You're looking for practical, step-by-step systems or frameworks instead of personal stories and anecdotes.
You're sceptical of success stories from the very wealthy and famous, or you feel they have little in common with your circumstances.

About this book

Getting There: A Book of Mentors features thirty leaders from diverse fields sharing their approaches to achieving success. The contributors describe the obstacles they encountered, setbacks they experienced, and lessons they learned along the way. They offer practical career advice alongside broader wisdom applicable to life generally. The book is intended for a wide audience, including students planning their futures and anyone facing challenges or working toward their potential. Contributors include Warren Buffet, Frank Gehry, Kathy Ireland, Ian Schrager, Anderson Cooper, Wendy Kopp, Graydon Carter, Marina Abramović, Laird Hamilton, Jeff Koons, Muhammad Yunus, Jeff Kinney, Craig Newmark, Hans Zimmer, Michael Bloomberg, and others.

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Currently 4.5★ from 957 reviews

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