Description: Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? : An Asian American Story of Love, marriage, Motherhood, and Running a Billion Dollar Empire by Loida Lewis (2023, HC). Widowed mom shatters notions of how trailblazing CEOs look and actIf Crazy Rich Asians and a Greek tragedy had a literary offspring, it would be the spitting image of Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? The true story of resolute immigration lawyer and activist Loida Lewis, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? begins with Loida’s adventure-packed Philippine upbringing. A torrid love affair with brilliant, irascible financier Reginald Lewis follows, as does regal living in Manhattan and Paris, and gut-wrenching loss, all before Loida shockingly commandeers a multibillion-dollar, multinational conglomerate and leads it with aplomb.You’ll learn how she dealt with her husband's untimely death at the age of 50 and how she managed to raise two independent daughters even as she shepherded a multinational corporation to record earnings. Readers will also find:Explorations of how the author overcame her severe depression after the loss of her beloved husbandDiscussions of how faith and perseverance helped Loida overcome the myriad challenges and obstacles in her pathHow the author, a Filipina-American woman, navigated a business world dominated by hard-charging white malesA fascinating and engaging memoir from one of America's leading female executives, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? is an inspiring and uplifting true story of how an ordinary person can rise to achieve extraordinary things.
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Features: Dust Jacket
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Book Title: Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? : An Asian American Story of Love, Marriage, Motherhood, and Running a Billion Dollar Empire
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Loida Lewis, Blair S. Walker
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Personal Success, Women in Business, Corporate & Business History
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 2023
Genre: Business & Economics
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages