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Grab a seat cause here are 10 books that every hustling girl boss navigating her career needs to put on her reading list.

As more women continue to break the glass and become girl bosses at work, there are a host of books to help put things into perspective - whether it's navigating your career path, climbing the corporate ladder, starting your own business, or juggling freelance gigs.

Grab a seat cause here are 10 books that every hustling girl boss navigating her career needs to put on her reading list:

You Are A Bad Ass by Jen Sincero

Get ready to be inspired by Sincero's refreshingly funny yet direct book on how to own your “badassery” in life, work, or relationships. Chapters like “Gratitude: The Gateway Drug to Awesomeness,” is perfect for women seeking a motivational self-help book without wanting to take yourself seriously.

In the Company of Women by Grace Bonney

This book is a compilation of interviews with over 100 diverse women. It features anecdotes on how they embraced their creativity, overcame diversity in the workplace, and hit a jackpot when it comes to being an entrepreneur.

I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai

The youngest nominee to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize, 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai was living in Pakistan and fighting for girls' rights to education when the Taliban targeted her and shot her in the head. Since then, she became an advocate for girl's right to education.

Power Your Happy by Lisa Sugar

The founder of media company Popsugar dives into the beginnings of how the successful digital lifestyle publication all started and became what it is now. The book is filled with bite-sized advice about how to create your dream job while making hard decisions and being available for your family.

Brotopia by Emily Chang

If you're stuck in a job where the “bro” culture toxicity is leaking, then you'll want to pick up Brotopia. In this book, Bloomberg journalist Emily Chang investigates the male-dominated culture in the workplace and interviews some of the most powerful women in Silicon Valley.

Bad Girls Throughout History by Ann Shen

With rich watercolor illustrations and powerful essays, 100 revolutionary women are recognized and celebrated for changing the status quo and making the world a better place. The book is as inspiring and informational as it is aesthetically pleasing.

Creative Confidence by Tom and David Kelley

Written by the founders of design firm Ideo, Creative Confidence is written by brothers Tom and David Kelley. This book would get anyone to pick up a pen and unleash their creative potential. They prove that great design is about form and function and not just something pleasing for the eyes.

I Am That Girl by Alexis Jones

For the girl who's ever felt a little bit lost in the crowd and trying to discover their purpose in life, this book gives a down-to-earth take on how to take ownership of your own life. The author finds the words to push young women to live fearlessly and leave the world a better place.

#GirlBoss by Sophia Amoruso

#Girlboss is the sassy part-memoir, part-business biography of Nasty Gal's Sophia Amoruso, a modern day fashion entrepreneur who started selling vintage clothing. Since its takeoff, the girl boss movement has spun off to include an online publication and even a Netflix series.

Becoming by Michelle Obama

This is an intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady Michelle Obama. The book invites readers to experience the world in her eyes- from her childhood in Chicago, to balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her time spent at the world's most famous address.