What they’re checking out: Week of Oct. 25
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des Moines Public Library’s six locations and online at dmpl.org. And find information on how to get a FREE library card and all its benefits at dmpl.org/get-carded.
Des Moines Public Library business book pick: “Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve,” by Alison Fragale
Why you should read it: This 2024 national bestseller from notable behavioral scientist and psychologist Alison Fragale offers new insights, tips, tricks, strategies, life hacks and practical steps for women to advance in the workplace. Fragale tries to answer a few questions that career women encounter, such as: How do women thread the needle of kindness and competence? How can women negotiate better, earn the credit they deserve and navigate office politics better?