Women Career Success

From childhood stutterer to inspirational speaker! The Courage to Shine is a powerful and inspirational memoir by Eileen Forrestal, a former anesthesiologist who transformed her life. After a lifetime of "putting people to sleep", Eileen is now in the business of "waking people up" as a writer, speaker, and coach. In The Courage to Shine, Eileen retraces her journey. She shares her childhood trauma of an accidental overdose of junior aspirin that led to her subsequent speech impediment, the embarrassment of which caused her to hide her voice in silent shame.

In Dare to Own You: Taking Your Authenticity and Dreams into Your Next Chapter, Liz Brunner reflects on the risks she has taken, the obstacles she’s overcome, and the lessons learned along the way. Mixing memoir with practical, implementable transformational tools, this book weaves her story about determination, perseverance, resilience, faith, and trust. What emerges is an approach to life that will empower others to dare to own who they are and move into the next chapter of their professional and private lives with courage, confidence, and authenticity.

Women all over the world have changed their marriages, careers, personal lives, and overall satisfaction with life through learning how to be more assertive, as this is a pillar of self-care. With these five simple steps, you’ll learn how changing your beliefs impacts your assertiveness, the steps to becoming an assertive woman, how to make assertiveness a natural part of your personality, and much more. Don't miss out. Start your assertiveness journey today!

This audiobook is for any woman who wants to perfect her femininity in every area of her life: mental, spiritual, and physical. This book brings the science of the feminine arts to you in the form of natural and accessible action. No fluff, no fillers, and no fakery. After five weeks of continued practice of these elements, femininity should innately blossom from your core.

It can be hard to feel ambitious as a Black woman, when the deck seems so stacked against you. You have to rescue yourself first and be willing to let the past “you” die so that you can be reborn as the woman you deserve to be. You have to remember that being a Black woman is the greatest feeling in the world; work hard and never let others push you down. You have to be a leader, to be great, to make a change. You'll be happier without keeping regrets in your heart. These motivational and inspirational affirmations will empower you as you stay the course toward your goals.

Many professional women aspire to advance their career, but many encounter a sea of obstacles because they don't have "the playbook" to navigate corporate cultures and organizational landscapes. With more than 20 years of experience in the tech industry, JJ DiGeronimo is no stranger to navigating the twists and turns of moving from entry-level positions to leadership, but she learned how to unleash that leadership and insights from years of research, experience, and launching and leading women in business initiatives for corporate and industry events!

Sarah Aviram worked remotely as a human resources leader from 12 different countries in 12 months while researching the future of work--from coworking spaces in Mexico City and Medellin to cafes in Kuala Lumpur and Kyoto. Many remote workers she met and interviewed thought that having the freedom and flexibility to work from anywhere would make them feel happier and more motivated at work. But then they found themselves working from the beach in Bali still feeling stuck and unfulfilled.

In her book, Olive shares with us the highs and lows of her business journey; how she has triumphed in the face of adversity and continued to run a successful business through a global recession to be awarded an MBE in 2019. Olive’s personal journey sees her develop resilience and self-confidence and become the successful businesswoman she is today. She has shared a lifetime of wonderful wisdom in a book to inspire us to all to aim higher.

Millennial women are living in a time when career opportunities have never been better—if you want them, that is. In the past, most people accepted the necessity of “putting in the time”. You had to earn your way up the corporate ladder or hope to be in the right place when the next opportunity presented itself. Michelle Turman shows you how to seize those opportunities, achieve great things, and get what you want.

In a world of “Me Too”, women are struggling with the notion of softness and empathy, while living up to the strong-suiter persona, in order to win at work. In her book, Mindie Barnett explores her own experiences working for the “devil” in that famous book of Prada, and how she constructed her company on the complete opposite premise. Instead, she embraces her femininity, and steers her team with a sense of warmth and compassion, without losing her competitive edge. Learn how to create camaraderie with competition, inspire your team to soar, and rock a haute shade of lipstick.

Der Weg zurück aus der Mutterschaft in den Job ist nicht leicht – das weiß jede Mutter, die diese Situation erlebt hat. Eine Beförderung als Mutter ist umso schwerer. Dabei hat das oft nicht nur mit den Kindern zu tun, die das Leben plötzlich mitbestimmen, sondern vor allem mit der Gesellschaft und der Arbeitswelt. Noch immer ist Elternzeit und Mutterschaft ein „schwarzes Loch im Lebenslauf“, das von Arbeitgebern oft nicht als das gesehen wird, was es wirklich ist: die anspruchsvollste Fortbildung für Führungskräfte, die man sich aussuchen kann.

Die Kraft der selbstbewussten Worte "Warum werde ich so oft unterbrochen? Warum fällt es mir schwer, mir Gehör zu verschaffen?" Viele Menschen, insbesondere Frauen, haben das Gefühl, ihre Möglichkeiten nicht auszuschöpfen, weil es ihnen im Job oft nicht gelingt, sich hörbar zu machen. Sei es aus Unsicherheit, Harmoniebedürftigkeit oder schlicht Bequemlichkeit. Stimmexpertin Monika Hein zeigt, wie Zurückhaltende konsequent für sich einstehen und Vorsichtige endlich gehört werden. Mithilfe von praktischen Übungen und Tipps werden innere Blockaden überwunden und die eigene Überzeugungskraft und Präsenz erarbeitet.

You know startups are hard, but what is it like to fail, or have a falling out with your co-founder, or to go through hundreds of pitches in an effort get funded? In Tech Boss Lady, Adriana Gascoigne dives into the gritty, raw side of startups. She shares her own story - of defying Silicon Valley's boy's club and founding the largest organization for female entrepreneurs in the world - as well as candid true tales from more than 20 leading women in tech. The result: a no-nonsense guide for the entrepreneur, intrapreneur, and Tech Boss Lady within each of us.

Have you ever been thrust into a surprising place of leadership? Are you looking for a mentor who has had similar experiences? Ebony S. Small is a young leader with a wealth of experience in both churches and organizations. She's got practical and biblical wisdom to offer whether you are just starting or are looking for a fresh start in your life and leadership. Every life experience - good, bad, or indifferent - is a distinct marker that God used to hardwire you for purpose and help you lead from an authentic and healthy place.

This book is about YOU. If you have the discipline to master the five strategies Dr. Judy Morley lays out, you will be much more confident in situations with potential disagreement. Since you will no longer fear conflict, you won’t worry about interactions that might start it. You will enter every situation, relationship or conversation with the ability to stand up for yourself, listen thoroughly to the other person’s perspective, and avoid bruised egos or hurt feelings. Ultimately, you’ll have the confidence to get results.

You cannot undo this, one of the surgeons told me, you have to be sure. I was sure. My choices were frightening, grim, and daunting. I possess the rare breast cancer genetic mutation BRCA2 and I saw it as a death sentence. My choices were drastic, my actions were immediate. Complete hysterectomy followed by prophylactic double mastectomy with 2. I will never be the same. In so many ways. It was, and is, such a journey.

Are you fighting hard for your dreams to come true but somehow things just aren’t quite “clicking”? Maybe you notice yourself spending hours a day, busy at work, but still don't see the progress you’d like. Or perhaps your life just threw you a giant curveball and now you’re stuck reassessing a few things—or all of them. Whatever your situation may be, the same potential for massive success exists within us all.

The state of working women has been declared, debunked and debated since the days of Rosie the Riveter. The headlines, and the statistics behind them, however, don't tell the whole story. The truth is, many women today are breadwinners; and these breadwinners are struggling. They are caught in a perfect storm of male-dominated culture at work, traditional social norms at home, and outdated schedules in the schools. Mogul, Mom, & Maid takes an honest look at how women are balancing home life and career.

Your purpose drives you—but you hide behind a keyboard or overcommitted schedule. You remain a "best-kept secret." You feel disconnected from your brand. You've plateaued, and can't seem to increase your reach. This audiobook gives you the tools to change all that.

The affirmations within this audiobook helped get me out of a very dark place which at the time felt like there was no light at the end of the tunnel. Once I began buying into these daily affirmations and applying them very subtly within my routine, this is when I began seeing a change in my overall character. I was happier, more grateful, kinder to others, and reassured of the amazing person I am and continue to be. Daily affirmations are what inspired me to write this audiobook, so that others could reach the peak and be the person that they have always dreamed of being.