You Look So Much Better in Person : True Stories of Absurdity and Success

Today coanchor Al Roker presents an entertaining guide to achieving a life of happiness and success through the power of yes!

These days, the road to success can feel jampacked with scheduling, networking, nonstop hustle, and flat-out absurdity. And no one knows that better than Al Rokerbeloved cohost of The Today Show, weatherperson extraordinaire, and the man we all secretly wish we could turn to for wisdom and wisecracks in our everyday lives. From his college days as a polyester suit-clad weather forecaster in Syracuse to battling and buttering up the Butter Man during the legendary Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, Al has learned worthwhile lessons over a long, successful career. And now, for the first time, Al is ready to unleash savvy advice on how to embrace happiness and the power of saying yes, alongside a host of humorous tips and tricks about how to succeed in life.

In You Look So Much Better in Person, Al teaches us how we can weather the storm of life, no matter how torrential the downpour, and shares anecdotes from his own treasure trove of memories in the spotlight. And it hasnt always been easybelieve it or not, even Al has been yelled at by his boss, suffered an emotional breakdown at work, and been told hed be better suited in another position. Within these pages, he looks back on his own career and shares valuable Altruisms that can be applied to our own endeavors, such as how to:

• Navigate the special hell that is socializing
• Craft the perfect comeback line during a confrontationand know when to use it
• Get up early and actually make the most of your time
• Cry at work without freaking people out
• And much, much more!

Packed to the brim with cackle-inducing and cringeworthy behind-the-scenes insights and observations from over four decades in the media, this book reminds us all that long-term success in our personal lives and our careers is just within reach. You Look So Much Better in Person will leave you laughing out loud, inspired, and comforted during lifes best and worst moments.