{"product_id":"weird-in-a-world-thats-not-a-career-guide-for-misfits-9780062472731","title":"Weird in a World That's Not: A Career Guide for Misfits","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn honest, sharp-witted, practical guide to help you get and keep the job you want--from an outsider whose been there and done it, a woman who went from being a broke, divorced, college dropout to running some of the biggest websites in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennifer Romolini started her career as an awkward twenty-seven-year-old misfit, navigated her way through New York media and became a boss--an editor-in-chief, an editorial director, and a vice president--all within little more than a decade. Her book, \u003cem\u003eWeird In A World That's Not\u003c\/em\u003e, asserts that being outside-the-norm and achieving real, high-level success are not mutually exclusive, even if the perception of the business world often seems otherwise, even if it seems like only office-politicking extroverts are set up for reward. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart career memoir, part real-world guide, \u003cem\u003eWeird in a World That's Not\u003c\/em\u003e offers relatable advice on how to achieve your dreams, even when the odds seem stacked against you. Romolini helps you face down your fears, find a career that's right for you, and get and keep a job. She tackles practical issues and offers empathetic, clear-cut answers to important questions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I navigate the awkwardness of networking?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I deal with intense office politics?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I leave my crappy job?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I learn how to be a boss not just a #boss?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd, most importantly: How do I do all this and stay true to who I really am?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthentic, funny, and moving, \u003cem\u003eWeird in a World That's Not\u003c\/em\u003e will help you tap into your inner tenacity and find your path, no matter how offbeat you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomolini, Jennifer:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJennifer Romolini is the chief content officer at Shondaland.com, a website founded by Shonda Rhimes. She was previously the editor in chief of HelloGiggles and Yahoo Shine, and the deputy editor of \u003cem\u003eLucky\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. Her writing has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cem\u003e Lenny Letter\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459910963474,"sku":"9780062472731","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_452392fd-8f62-4f26-a45a-e8e9f745a8a9.jpg?v=1730014468","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/weird-in-a-world-thats-not-a-career-guide-for-misfits-9780062472731","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}