What It Takes: Speak Up, Step Up, Move Up

Yes, men wrote the rules of the workplace-but now Amy Henry, the last woman standing on The Apprentice, shows young business women how to make those rules work for them!In WHAT IT TAKES, Amy Henry, a formidable business woman and national star from The Apprentice, shares her experiences, skills, and in-your-face advice for moving up in today's workplace. Throughout her impressive ten-year business career, mostly in male-dominated industries, Amy has learned how women can succeed by using the strategies men use every day, and by thinking of femininity as an asset, not a liability.WHAT IT TAKES is packed with real-life examples and practical advice and strategies, including:* Don't cry in the boardroom-manage your emotions* Yes, there is an Old Boys network-join it on your terms* Speak up-confidence isn't arrogance* Use charm-your personality is an asset* Brag-broadcast your accomplishments* Stop apologizing-men don't do it, you shouldn't either * Money-it's not what you need, it's what you're worth* Mixing business with pleasure-the right way and the wrong wayHip, honest and controversial, WHAT IT TAKES is the ultimate guide to the reality of today's business world-and Amy Henry is the new model for today's young business women.