No Choice But to Rise

No Choice But to Rise

Nadeera Goonetilleke / nadeerashi

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Editorial:
Nadeera Goonetilleke
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798233122507
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Some workplaces build you. Others simply test whether you are worth building. When Amaya Fernando steps out of the lift on the fourteenth floor of Denham Corporation on her first morning, she carries more than a file and a carefully ironed outfit - she carries a family depending on her, and the blunt wisdom of her best friend Dinusha, who told her plainly: be a timid kitten for the first month. Learn the terrain. Then we’ll talk.Mr. Asanga Seneviratne runs a demanding, high-pressure floor where the air is always slightly thin and the safest response to anything is silence. It is, in every quiet way, a toxic environment. Amaya sees it clearly. And without confrontation, without complaint, she begins to change it - through genuine competence, patience, and an instinct for people that no job description could ever quite capture.This is a book for every secretary, personal assistant, and administrative professional who has ever been underestimated or simply not seen. Amaya does not rise because circumstances were kind to her. She rises because she refused to be defined by her environment - only by how she moved through it.

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