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Here, eight books by powerful women that will help you be an incredible first-time manager.

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InThe Confidence Code, the authors explore whether self-esteem is a set trait or something you might work on.

The good news: it’s a mix of both.

That’s where Kaling’s life lessons come in.Get it here.

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Namely, suddenly having more responsibility can kill your free time.

Instead, she decided it was time to reevaluate what success really means.

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This is a classic for a reason.

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Sandberg, Facebook’s COO, explores exactly why women limit themselves in their careers.

Of course, she finds that the reasons are legion.

Even better, she tells you how.Get it here.

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