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The reviews are coming in for our latest book! Book Review of The Book That Almost Got Me Fired (James)

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  Indeed, they are. The book reviews are now coming in for The Book That Almost Got Me Fired by Kelly James -- and all 5 stars. Check out this on by Stephanie Vozza on Goodreads: Kelly James' memoir about leaving a decades' long career as a self employed writer to enter corporate America for guaranteed pay and health insurance is a fascinating journey and one that's relatable. Whether you've taken a similar leap or were the new (and very different) kid on the block, you know that it's hard to start over. Kelly shares great advice on navigating the path and the stumbling blocks with humor and humility. Plus she peppers in spicy details of her personal life that have you wondering what she'll share next. This is a book that's easy to read and engaging at every turn. CURRENTLY #3 ON AMAZON'S LIST OF HOT NEW RELEASES. Book description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cos...

"Wit and Wisdom:" Book Review of The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  Just in...a book review of The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired by Kelly James. (Book available on pre-order.) "With her usual wit and wisdom, Kelly James takes us on a hilarious, heartfelt, and helpful journey with her through the minefields and pitfalls of corporate America. Anyone entertaining a second act, a career pivot, or a re-entry into the workforce after time away will find this book both instructive and fun. James shows that it’s all about understanding (and setting) expectations. Blending personal experience with how-to guidance, The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired is a must-read for anyone wondering if group health insurance and paid holidays is really worth it." (Jennifer Lawler, Club Ed Resort Director)

US Review of Books Critiques Kelly James' Book, The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired

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  Kelly James, author of the newly released, popular book  The Book That Almost Got Me Fired , was recently US Review of Books. Says the reviewer, Joslyn Vann, " James offers up a quirky, sardonic guide for navigating the workforce and life as an independent, outspoken, middle-aged woman."  Read the full review HERE . #3 ON AMAZON'S LIST OF HOT NEW RELEASES FOR NEARLY A MONTH Book description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corp...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKSTO...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . \PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKST...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKSTO...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKSTO...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKSTO...

Available on Pre-order: The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired (James)

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  We are getting ready to launch  The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired  by Kelly James. Look for it around June 15, 2024. Description: You're 52. Divorced. Single mom to a teenaged son and a tween daughter. Happily self-employed but worried about the cost of health insurance, the inevitable impact of perimenopause on your body, and whether you should keep dating a sexy plumber who's sweet and funny but lives an hour away and doesn't seem that into you. So, after 22 years of fulltime freelancing, you take a day job as a tiny, creaky cog in the corporate American machine where you're decades older than most of your coworkers - and you write about it. The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired: A Year in Corporate America is an entertaining, midlife memoir that shares what (and what not) to do when you make that corporate leap. For more posts about Kelly James and her book, click  HERE . PREORDERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO AUTHORS.  YOU CAN PRE-ORDER THROUGH ANY ONLINE BOOKSTO...