Women Entrepreneurship Books

In "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo," the iconic Hollywood actress Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell her story, revealing the glamorous yet tumultuous life behind her seven marriages. As a struggling journalist, Monique Grant is unexpectedly chosen to interview Evelyn, who discloses her secrets and the true motivations behind her spouses. Each husband represents a different chapter in Evelyn's life, filled with love, lust, and heartache. The narrative explores themes of identity, ambition, and the price of fame in a patriarchal society. With each revelation, readers are left questioning the complexities of love and the sacrifices made for the sake of success.

In 'Just the Funny Parts,' Nell Scovell takes readers on a candid journey through the male-dominated world of comedy and television writing. With humor and honesty, she shares her experiences working on iconic shows, breaking barriers, and navigating the ups and downs of a career in Hollywood. Scovell's sharp wit and engaging storytelling draw you into a world where laughter often hides serious struggles. As she reflects on her triumphs and challenges, you'll find yourself questioning the true cost of success in a cutthroat industry. This memoir is not just for comedy fans; it's a powerful reminder of resilience, creativity, and the importance of finding your voice.

In '#GIRLBOSS', Sophia Amoruso shares her inspiring journey from a scrappy, broke young woman to the founder and CEO of a multimillion-dollar fashion empire, Nasty Gal. With sharp wit and unapologetic honesty, she recounts her misadventures and the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and resilience. Amoruso challenges societal norms about success and encourages readers to embrace their unique paths. Her narrative is not just about business; it’s a celebration of self-discovery, empowerment, and defying the odds. Will her unconventional approach inspire you to become your own #GIRLBOSS?

'In the Company of Women' by Grace Bonney is a celebration of creative women from diverse backgrounds, each sharing their personal stories, struggles, and successes. Through vivid photography and intimate interviews, the book showcases how these remarkable individuals have carved their paths in various industries. From artists to entrepreneurs, their inspiring tales highlight resilience, community, and the power of female collaboration. Readers will discover not just each woman's journey, but also valuable insights into pursuing their own passions. This visually stunning compilation invites you to explore the fabric of women's experiences and reignite your own creative spirit.

In 'The Heart of a Woman', Maya Angelou weaves a rich tapestry of her experiences as a mother, a civil rights activist, and a passionate artist during the tumultuous 1960s. As she navigates the complexities of love, struggle, and identity, readers are drawn into her world of resilience and hope. Angelou's eloquent prose captures the essence of a woman's journey toward self-discovery amidst societal challenges. Each chapter reveals intimate insights and the fierce determination that define her spirit. What secrets lie within the heart of a woman, and how does one find the strength to rise against adversity?

'Alpha Girls' by Julian Guthrie delves into the inspiring journeys of pioneering women in tech and finance who broke barriers and defied stereotypes. The narrative intertwines their personal stories with the challenges they faced in a male-dominated industry. As these trailblazers harness their intelligence and resilience, they pave the way for future generations of female leaders. Expect insights that challenge the status quo and ignite curiosity about the evolving role of women in powerful industries. This captivating read will resonate with anyone interested in empowerment, innovation, and the fight for equality.

In 'Daily Rituals: Women at Work,' Mason Currey unveils the unique routines and habits of creative women throughout history, offering an intimate glimpse into their varied lives. From authors to artists, each vignette reveals how these remarkable women harnessed their daily practices to foster creativity and productivity. Currey's exploration challenges the notion of a singular path to success, showcasing the diversity of approaches in balancing work and life. As readers journey through the pages, they discover the power of consistency, ritual, and passion in driving extraordinary achievements. This captivating collection inspires not only due to its insights into women’s lives but also for the universal lessons it imparts on creativity and dedication.