No one is born with these qualities, but they are the key ingredients for reaching goals, building careers, or turning a blueprint into a breathtaking skyscraper. In The Trump Card, Ivanka Trump, a vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization and a boardroom adviser on The Apprentice, shares the life lessons and hard-won insights that have made her a rising star in the business world.

No one is born with these qualities, but they are the key ingredients for reaching goals, building careers, or turning a blueprint into a breathtaking skyscraper. In The Trump Card, Ivanka Trump, a vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization and a boardroom adviser on The Apprentice, shares the life lessons and hard-won insights that have made her a rising star in the business world.

Whether it's landing that first job, navigating the workplace, or making a lasting impact, lvanka's valuable, practical advice for young women shows how to:

·Use uncertainty to your advantage--thrive in any environment

·Step up and get noticed at work--focus and efficiency will open doors

·Create a strong and consistent identity--your name and reputation are your best assets

·Know what you want--get the most out of any negotiation.

Ivanka also taps into the wisdom of today's leaders, including AriannaHuffington, Russell Simmons, and Cathie Black, with "Bulletins" from herBlackBerry. "We've all been dealt a winning hand," she writes, "and it is up toeach of us to play it right and smart."

INTRODUCTION: GET OVER IT

ONE: FAMILY MATTERS

TWO: FINDING THE ANGLES OF OPPORTUNITY

THREE: LEARNING BY EXAMPLE

FOUR; CREATING VALUES

FIVE: MODELING A CAREER

SIX: RECIPES FOR SUCCESS

SEVEN: MAKING AN IMPACT

EIGHT: NAVIGATING THE WORKPLACE

NINE: BUSINESS AS UNUSUAL

TEN: REACHING OUT, PLUGGING IN

ELEVEN: GOING IT ALONE

EPILOGUE: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER