Description

The author of the phenomenally popular Modern Girl’s Guide to Life, Jane Buckingham is back with The Modern Girl’s Guide to Sticky Situations, a helpful handbook for surviving headaches, pickles, jams, and everyday emergencies. The president of the innovative marketing and media consulting firm Trendera and a regular contributor to Cosmopolitan Magazine, Jane Buckingham dispenses savvy solutions to life’s myriad little annoyances with warmth, great wit, and impeccable wisdom.


Think of this as your personal stash of get-out-of-jail-free cards for life’s little dramas:


  • Dating and Relationship Advice: Learn exactly what to do when your date shows up drunk, you run into your ex with his new girlfriend, or you need to take a friendship to a romantic place.
  • Workplace Dilemmas: Navigate tricky situations like crushing on your boss, handling a colleague who steals your ideas, or asking for the raise you know you deserve.
  • Home & Life Emergencies: Find quick fixes for everything from a clogged toilet and a stained couch to an oven that won’t turn on minutes before your dinner party.
  • Fashion & Beauty Fixes: Solve any wardrobe malfunction, botched self-tan, or bad haircut with savvy tips that get you looking fabulous—fast.

About the author(s)

Jane Buckingham is the president of Trendera, an innovative marketing and media consulting firm with numerous Fortune 500 companies as clients. She is a contributing editor to Cosmopolitan, a regular guest on Good Morning America and The View, and was recently named by Elle as one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Hollywood. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, bestselling business author Marcus Buckingham, and their two children, Jack and Lilia.

Reviews

“The Style Network host presents a hot pink how-to manual for chic career girls, packed with powerful advice—from party planning and ‘wediquette’ to shopping, packing and ‘Makeup Tips for Busy Chicks.’” - Us Weekly

“A lifesaver…. [The Modern Girl’s Guide to Sticky Situations is] the paperback personification of a BFF, and you won’t want to leave home without it.” - LATimes.com

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