Unemployable

In Unemployable, Alysia Silberg, a startup Investor, AI expert, entrepreneur, and executive coach, shares her powerful story of survival and success, aided by the great equalizer – technology. Growing up in poverty in South Africa, Alysia experienced violence, abuse, and even a gunshot wound. Through determination and an unwavering commitment to learning, she made her way to America and Silicon Valley, becoming a lover and funder of startups, with a passion for AI.

This "unputdownable" memoir and manifesto serves as a source of inspiration for anyone who has been told, or has told themselves, that they cannot. By embracing our own superpowers, Alysia believes we can unlock our unique brilliance and contribute to the responsible advancement of technology.

In this book, Alysia shares her unique perspective on the following topics, among others:

1.  How to change your mindset from "I can't" to "I can"
2. How to embrace learning and growth – even in the face of adversity – on your journey towards limitless possibilities
3. Unearthing your unique brilliance and contributing to the responsible advancement of technology
   
4. Harnessing the potential of AI to create a more equitable and inclusive world while being mindful of its challenges and risks
   
5. Strategies for building a strong personal brand, powerful network, and multiple income streams

Unemployable is not just about Alysia's personal journey of self-discovery, but about the transformative power of technology and AI as great equalizers. This beautifully crafted memoir will inspire you to defy limitations, embrace your inner brilliance, push the boundaries of technology and entrepreneurship, and change the world responsibly.

About the Author

Alysia Silberg is a cross between a survivalist and an industrialist – someone who has had to innovate and use whatever resources are available because they had to, and someone who sees opportunities in the marketplace and capitalizes on those. 

Alysia was born to blaze trails. As the daughter of a Hollywood makeup artist who worked with screen legends like Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, and Marlon Brando, she grew up with a dream of making her own mark in a world far away.

A math and science prodigy, she nurtured her entrepreneurial instincts while still in grade school, starting her first business, an import-export agency, at age 11. Today, Alysia is a leading venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, where she mentors tech startups and helps them go public. She is CEO & General Partner of the investment firm Street Global.

As a thought-and-knowledge leader, Alysia earned acclaim for her groundbreaking online radio show, Global Fireside Chats, bringing together global industry titans to share insights on our fast-changing world. She is a UN Women Empower Women Global Champion, and an international board director with sovereign wealth fund experience.