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Work Like A Boss: A Kick-in-the-Pants Guide to Finding (and Using) Your Power at Work
You Are the Secret to Making Work the Place You Want to Be
The ever-energetic CEO and motivational speaker Nancy Lyons shares lessons learned through personal experience (and experiments) and what she has observed in her 25 years of leadership. With her decades of skill in developing award-winning people-centered work cultures, Nancy gives you tough-love advice on things you’ve long forgotten are essential at
• Identifying and using better mindsets and practices
• Bringing your best self, even when it’s difficult
• Overcoming your bad communication habits
• Owning your sh*t
Real power doesn’t come with a title, a promotion, or managing a team. No matter your role or industry, Work Like a Boss will teach you what you can do, right now, to create the conditions to thrive at work.
The ever-energetic CEO and motivational speaker Nancy Lyons shares lessons learned through personal experience (and experiments) and what she has observed in her 25 years of leadership. With her decades of skill in developing award-winning people-centered work cultures, Nancy gives you tough-love advice on things you’ve long forgotten are essential at
• Identifying and using better mindsets and practices
• Bringing your best self, even when it’s difficult
• Overcoming your bad communication habits
• Owning your sh*t
Real power doesn’t come with a title, a promotion, or managing a team. No matter your role or industry, Work Like a Boss will teach you what you can do, right now, to create the conditions to thrive at work.
232 pages, Kindle Edition
Published September 20, 2023
About the author
Nancy Lyons
8 books17 followersCEO, author, and speaker, Nancy Lyons has been at the forefront of the work culture conversation for more than twenty years. “People-first as a business strategy” is the guiding principle that fuels the unique, award-winning culture at Clockwork.
Nancy has led employees and clients through thousands of business, team, and work culture challenges. As a digital veteran, she has witnessed the dramatic change technology brought to both businesses and people, and yet also sees people and companies struggling to figure out how to adapt.
She speaks and writes about the crucial role work culture plays in delivering meaningful and effective results. Work culture — our feelings, behaviors, and interactions — is core to how we work. It’s a primary determinant of personal and professional success. Nancy has watched people go from being a victim of work to being the agent of work with simple shifts.
Her first book was Interactive Project Management: Pixels, People, and Process, a human-centered approach to producing digital products. Her current book, Work Like a Boss: A kick-in-the-pants Guide to Finding (and Using) your Power at Work, is the little book everyone needs to remember the actions, attitudes, and attributes that will make work better, for individuals and everyone around them.
Nancy is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions, including:
100 People to Know from Twin Cities Business
101 most influential people in the world of work, management, and career from Ladder magazine
Most Admired CEO from Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
Business Owner of the Year from National Association for Women Business Owners.
She was a panelist at the inaugural White House Summit for Working Families in Washington, DC
She was featured on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt in the segment titled “Best Place to Work in America.”
Nancy has led employees and clients through thousands of business, team, and work culture challenges. As a digital veteran, she has witnessed the dramatic change technology brought to both businesses and people, and yet also sees people and companies struggling to figure out how to adapt.
She speaks and writes about the crucial role work culture plays in delivering meaningful and effective results. Work culture — our feelings, behaviors, and interactions — is core to how we work. It’s a primary determinant of personal and professional success. Nancy has watched people go from being a victim of work to being the agent of work with simple shifts.
Her first book was Interactive Project Management: Pixels, People, and Process, a human-centered approach to producing digital products. Her current book, Work Like a Boss: A kick-in-the-pants Guide to Finding (and Using) your Power at Work, is the little book everyone needs to remember the actions, attitudes, and attributes that will make work better, for individuals and everyone around them.
Nancy is the recipient of numerous awards and recognitions, including:
100 People to Know from Twin Cities Business
101 most influential people in the world of work, management, and career from Ladder magazine
Most Admired CEO from Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
Business Owner of the Year from National Association for Women Business Owners.
She was a panelist at the inaugural White House Summit for Working Families in Washington, DC
She was featured on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt in the segment titled “Best Place to Work in America.”
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