Women, Work, and the Art of Savoir Faire Business Sense & Sensibility

'First she taught us how to stay slim with her 'non-diet' book, French Women Don't Get Fat. Now, top businesswoman Mireille Guiliano is applying her inspirational savoir faire to our working wardrobes. In an extract from her new guide on how to get ahead in style, she outlines the ultimate list of investment buys' Good Housekeeping November issue 'French dynamo and business guru Mireille Guiliano is back with a brilliant new book, putting you just 250 pages away from a continental swagger that would make Carine Roitfeld verte with envy' Stylist 14/10 'Guiliano's magic ingredient in her voice, with its singsong way of dispensing common sense, the worldly calmness she exudes. She's not interested in being angry at men, but in helping women make their lives better, making small adjustments to keep quality of life good while remaining passionate about work in a field that appeals' City A.M 8/10 'Mireille is the mentor we all wish we could have had. Her advice is frequently practical: lay out your clothes the night before an interview or presentation; take a walk at lunchtime; eat well; learn to say no; issue clear instructions to the men in your life about what is required from them; and don't expect to have it all' Express 9/11 'See your daily reading time as a priviledge. For thought-provoking ideas, try cult self-help bible The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, which explores the art of self belief. And you should also add Women, Work and The Art of Savoir Faire, by Mireille Guiliano, to your reading list --written by the former CEO of Veuve Clicquot, it offers excellent career advice' Stylist 2/12