BOOKS

Her column appears every week in the FT Weekend Magazine in the UK, and in the life and Arts section in International editions. She is also the author of five successful books which can be purchased via the Buy Now buttons on this page.

Books by Mrs Moneypenny

Books by Mrs Moneypenny

Mrs M began writing for the Financial Times in 1999 while still based in Tokyo.

Subsequently she returned to the UK and bought into a small but profitable business in the West End of London, where she was the youngest and worst groomed of four owner-directors. She later led a management buyout and is now the majority owner.

Her column appears every week in the FT Weekend Magazine in the UK, and in the life and Arts section in International editions. She is also the author of five successful books which can be purchased via the Buy Now buttons on this page.

Title Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Ambitious Women (Hardback)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Welcome to the world of Mrs Moneypenny, where it’s all about who you know and what you know. Where you can’t have it all, but you have to do it all. And where women wanting to reach the top need to learn to say ‘no’.

The high-flying, uber-connected Financial Times columnist and star of Channel 4′s ‘Superscrimpers’ is on a mission to help you get ahead at work.

In this incisive, hilariously frank book, Mrs Moneypenny tells you everything you need to know about taking control of your career. From nurturing your personal network and getting noticed, to the art of outsourcing and understanding numbers, she distils a lifetime’s experience of running businesses and shaping careers into original, practical advice.

Whether you’re just starting out or a rung from the top, whether you’re a store manager or a CEO, let Mrs Moneypenny be your ultimate mentor – and guide you to success.

Watch Mrs Moneypenny describe her book “Careers Advice for Ambitious Women” on YouTube.

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Title Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Ambitious Women (paperback)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Now in paperback, Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Ambitious Women gives the last word on careers for real women.

‘Ambitious or not this book will amuse you, provoke you, challenge you, help you and cheer you up’

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Title Piggy Bank Kids

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Mrs Moneypenny is donating 10% of her UK Royalties to PiggyBankKids. To find out more about the charity or to make a donation yourself please click here.

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Title Mrs Moneypenny’s Career Advice for Women (US edition)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

This is the same book as Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Women which is sold in the US with a similar title.

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Title Conseils Avisés pour femmes Ambitieuses (French edition)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Mrs Moneypenny vous donne tous les conseils pour booster votre carrière, avec humour. Entretenir et développer votre réseau, faire votre auto-promotion, vous en sortir dans la jungle financière, savoir dire “non”, faire des choix stratégiques dans votre vie personnelle et professionnelle. Avec ce livre, vous allez trouver votre mentor.

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Title Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Ambitious Women (Japanese edition)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

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Title Donne & carriera. Consigli smart per lavoratrici ambiziose (Italian edition)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Mrs Moneypenny’s Careers Advice for Ambitious Women is published in Italian.

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Title Mulheres Poderosas Tem Ambição (Brazil edition)

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Este livro foi pensado para as mulheres, de todas as idades, que sonham alto e querem alcançar uma carreira de sucesso. Para você, uma mulher que quer prosperar, avançar em direção ao topo e alcançá-lo. Ele traz as principais informações que as mulheres precisam saber para serem bem- sucedidas…

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Title Mrs Moneypenny Crunch Time

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Join Mrs Moneypenny as she navigates the recession, in the air as well as on the ground while completing her private pilots’ licence. Her children, previously known as Cost Centres 1, 2 and 3, become Reduced Cost Centres, it is a sad farewell to the Lovely Lucinda and Mr M has to contend with the demise of Sententa, but even if she now has to go to the hairdresser rather than have him come to her, Mrs Monepenny is determined to see the brighter side of life.

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Title Mrs Moneypenny Returns

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Join Mrs Moneypenny in this selection of articles from the Financial Times to which she returned after an absence of more than three years. During that time she has become the majority owner of a business, her children (Cost Centres 1, 2 and 3) are all at heinously expensive boarding schools and her Australian husband is still trying to work out why his golf handicap remains in double figures.

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Title Email from Tokyo

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Do you know how many tatami mats are needed for one dealing desk? Or how much time you are allocated in a love hotel?

Email from Tokyo recounts Mrs Moneypenny’s experiences of being a gaijin mother of three managing the securities division of a large European investment bank in the run up to the Millennium.

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Title Survival in the City

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

This entertaining and enlightening book is a guide to what it’s really like working in the city. It opens with Mrs Moneypenny applying for jobs, covers her rise through the ranks to her appointment to run an investment bank in Japan and finishes with her decision to trade in the long hours and big bonuses for more control over her life.

Along the way you will learn how the City works, why people are paid so much money, and much, much more. If you want to know what every female stockbroker needs to carry in her handbag or how to survive a dawn raid, Mrs Moneypenny’s lively guide to the City will be an eye-opener.

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Title Survival in the City – UK Kindle edition

Author by Mrs Moneypenny

Description:

Have you ever wondered what investment bankers, stockbrokers or fund managers actually do? This a book for everyone who works in the City as well as evryone who wonders how it works and what really goes on. In her original, outrageous and informative way, Mrs Moneypenny, financial journalist and City whiz extraordinaire, provides an insight into the City’s workings and blows apart any preconceptions you may have.

Along the way you’ll discover how and why stocks and shares are traded, why everyone makes so much money, the real reasons women seem to do badly in the City, and much, much more.

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