After watching her successful team be mercilessly gutted in a preventable round of layoffs, Rebecca Hoffman has decided she's done with the corporate world. Nothing excites her more than a challenge, and she sets off to find success in the entrepreneurial world.
Now CEO of a burgeoning technology company, in addition to being a wife and mother, with all the ups and downs that entails, she's having more than a few moments of wondering if she made a mistake. What Rebecca could not have known was how scary it can be to work without a net. Responsible for making payroll for dozens of people while managing cashflow for a fledgling company, and balancing her family obligations, the pressure is on.
When Rebecca faces the ultimate entrepreneurship crisis, she must utilize a loose network of acquaintances, past co-workers, and cheerleaders to save the entire company.
Equal parts entrepreneurship fable and business handbook, the lessons in Fed-Up to Start-Up are timeless for women CEOs and aspiring entrepreneurs who struggle to balance life, business, and friendship.