“All the Cool Girls Get Fired is a revolutionary book: an indispensable tool for bouncing back and sticking it to them!”—Naomi Watts
“All the Cool Girls Get Fired is sharp, irreverent, and refreshingly honest. An inspiring story for anyone who wants to challenge convention and write their own rules.” —Tory Burch
“Screw shame—and eff failure while you’re at it. From the practical to the emotional, ‘Cool Girls’ will reboot you when you need it the most. To all the fired ladies out there: Congratulations, you just got cooler.” —Rose Byrne
“All the Cool Girls Get Fired is a celebration of resilience and authenticity in the midst of life’s unexpected twists. Brown and O’Neill deliver a raw, honest, and fiercely funny take on finding strength through vulnerability. A rallying cry for anyone ready to turn a setback into the coolest comeback.” —Amy Griffin, Founder of G9 Ventures
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Turn losing your job into an epic comeback with this unfiltered, comprehensive, GPS guide to rebuilding your career on your terms.
So, you got fired, laid off, restructured, canned. Welcome to the club, baby! In today’s seismically changing job market, getting fired doesn’t automatically mean you failed; it’s a rite of passage.
With their decades of experience in high-stakes leadership roles, Laura Brown and Kristina O’Neill know firsthand the challenges—and thrilling opportunities—that come with losing a job, no matter where you are in your career. They’ve been through the shock, grief, anger, and confusion, and they’re here to help you navigate the experience. All the Cool Girls Get Fired is both a roadmap and a mindset shift—a pragmatic, empowering and humorous way to make lemonade from lemons.
With candor, humor, actionable advice, and exclusive “I’ve been there,” interviews from inspirational women, All the Cool Girls Get Fired challenges outdated corner office perceptions of career success. From coping mechanisms and self-care practices to networking strategies and reinvention techniques, the book is a comprehensive GPS to navigate the path of career recovery and bounce back with more professional mojo than ever.