WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

A Guide to Surviving and Thriving in Corporate America While Creating Your Dream Life

Book cover titled 'Welcome to the Jungle' by Teena Hostovich, featuring a silhouette of a woman holding a laptop, surrounded by jungle leaves with a sunset background, promoting survival and thriving in corporate America.

In Welcome to the Jungle, executive Teena Hostovich shares her journey from reception desk to the C-Suite in this entertaining and thorough guide to navigating a thriving career in corporate America. This book is the perfect place to learn from someone who has seen it all and come out on top. You'll walk away from this book feeling empowered and ready to take on the jungle and the adventure of a corporate career!

IN WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE, YOU WILL DISCOVER HOW TO:

  • Lay the foundation for a successful career and life

  • Navigate the hazards of corporate America

  • Overcome the obstacles put in your path by others and survive toxic culture

  • Combine your unique gifts with your passions and find your purpose

  • Create a life where your “job” is part of an ongoing journey of discovery/impact

  • Become a leader

  • Deal with times of your life when YOU are your own biggest threat

  • Achieve work/life balance and nurture your relationships and family

  • Create your dream life

A woman with long blonde hair, blue eyes, and red lipstick, smiling in front of a black background.

About TEENA

Teena Hostovich, a best selling author, retired in 2024 from her position Vice Chair, Pacific, of a large insurance brokerage. She has combined her lifelong passion for the arts, history, and education with her corporate responsibilities, political activism, and philanthropic work.

Teena lives in La Canada, CA, with her husband, Doug Martinet. Her son, Michael Martinet, is at USC.