Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take 📱 Kindle
Labwork to Leadership
Jen Heemstra · 2025
71/100
👍 Worth It
If you've ever run a lab and realized nobody ever actually taught you how to lead people, this one's speaking directly to you — Harvard University Press backing it gives it real weight. It's laser-focused on academic science, so it won't try to be everything to everyone, but for its audience it fills a genuine gap.
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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety95
Substance / usefulness72
Craft & writing65
Originality68
Evidence & accuracy72
Hype vs delivers65
Age-fit90
Human-eye read65
Penny’s verdict71
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