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All grown up, the highly educated Generation Y is moving into executive positions in corporations and government, as well as running their own businesses, where they are beginning to have a profound impact that will last for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten exclusively for Gen Y readers to address their unique needs, Becoming the Boss is a brisk, tech savvy success manual filled with real-world, actionable tips, from an expert they respect and relate to. Lindsey Pollak defines what leadership is and draws on original research, her own extensive experience, and interviews with newly minted Gen Y managers and entrepreneurs around the world to share the secrets of what makes them successful leaders—and shows young professionals how to use that knowledge to rise in their own careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom learning to develop a style that appeals to your older colleagues, to discovering the key trends affecting your career, to mastering the classic rules of excellence that never go out of style, Becoming the Boss helps you identify your next professional move and shows you how to get there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecoming the Boss\u003c\/i\u003e provides a complete roadmap for the next generation of leaders:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenerational Differences:\u003c\/b\u003e Learn how to navigate the leadership revolution, earn respect from Baby Boomer and Gen X colleagues, and lead your own generation effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePersonal Branding:\u003c\/b\u003e Define your unique leadership style, build your professional reputation, and manage your brand both online and offline to become the CEO of You, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssential Management Skills:\u003c\/b\u003e Master the timeless rules of excellence, from delegating and prioritizing to running effective meetings and giving feedback that motivates your team.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfessional Development:\u003c\/b\u003e Identify your next professional move with confidence. This book provides the tech-savvy, real-world advice you need to get there and succeed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eThe author of \u003cem\u003eGetting from College to Career\u003c\/em\u003e reinvents the concept of management for a new generation, offering a fresh and relevant approach to career success that shows Millennials how to make the next step: become a leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are in the midst of a leadership revolution, as power passes from Baby Boomers to Millennials, who are stepping into executive positions in corporations, government, and their own businesses. \u003cem\u003eBecoming the Boss\u003c\/em\u003e is a brisk, tech‑savvy success manual filled with real-world, actionable tips from an expert. Lindsey Pollak defines what Millennial generation leadership is and draws on original research, her own experience, and interviews with young managers and entrepreneurs to share the secrets of what makes them successful leaders—and shows young professionals how to rise in their own careers. From learning to develop a style that appeals to your older colleagues to managing virtual employees to mastering the rules of social media etiquette, \u003cem\u003eBecoming the Boss\u003c\/em\u003e helps you identify your next professional move and shows you how to succeed once you get there.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“[With its] astute insight and applicable approach, \u003ci\u003eBecoming the Boss\u003c\/i\u003e may be one of the most relevant books on leadership available.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeseret News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Pollak…presents an engaging, smart leadership manual for Generation Y….Call-out boxes, checklists, and quizzes make the book user-friendly and fun to read.  This insightful guide is not just for young leaders; it would also benefit older employers or employees who want to better understand their younger colleagues.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Powerhouse Lindsey Pollak has perfectly calibrated this book for Gen-Yers moving into their first leadership roles. If you really want the promotion or just got the promotion, definitely read this book! It will jump-start your success as a leader and accelerate your next promotion.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Bruce Tulgan, best-selling author of It's Okay to be the Boss, Not Everyone Gets a Trophy, and The 27 Challenges Managers Face; founder and chairman of RainmakerThinking, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Every page of this practical, highly readable book contains a tangible tip to help aspiring leaders get and keep the jobs they want.  And if you don’t think of yourself as a leader, think again - we all lead all the time in one way, shape, or form.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D., author of See Jane Lead and Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Consultant Pollak…promises to share everything she has learned about becoming a boss.  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