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Memoirs of a Hairdresser by Lisa Sesnon is a captivating journey through the author's life, filled with stories that blend humor and depth. Lisa's narrative is candid and reflective, describing her early experiences shaped by family dysfunction and her resilience through life's hard lessons.

This book is a transformative guide for the modern woman who is ready to create a life of purpose, balance, and fulfillment on her own terms. Become empowered to break free from outdated definitions of success and craft a vision that aligns with your unique values, passions, and priorities. Through 12 actionable steps, you’ll gain the tools to set purposeful goals, build confidence, master communication, and harness your unique strengths to make a meaningful impact.

If you've ever held back from sharing your ideas, you're not alone. There's an army of women who can relate. I've been there, too. The best news of all? You can overcome it. You can get past holding yourself back and share your ideas freely. In this book, you'll learn how to show up differently; to show up as your true self with your true voice. You'll get sentence prompts and specific tools that you can practice right away.

The Leadership Blueprint for Women is a practical and empowering guide crafted for women navigating the complexities of modern leadership. It’s packed with proven strategies, mindset shifts, and real-world tools designed to help you rise, thrive, and lead on your own terms.

In The Trailblazer's Playbook: Practical Tactics to Rise Against the Odds to Achieve Excellence, celebrated executive, entrepreneur, and engineer and rocket scientist Sylvia Acevedo delivers an insightful and transformative manifesto for everyone who dares to defy the odds and achieve greatness. The author chronicles the relentless pursuit of excellence and the resilience you'll need to overcome extraordinary challenges.

In The Women of Microsoft: Empowering Stories from the Minds that Coded the World, a team of renowned digital storytellers recounts many of the fascinating journeys taken by the women who have shaped, guided, and led Microsoft over the last five decades. The book pays homage to the highs and lows, joys and sorrows, and opportunities and challenges of the women who have set out to make a difference in tech.

Read by the author, Natalie Brunell Let’s face it—we all sense something is wrong. People have lost faith in the future. They feel left behind as the cost of homes, university fees, and even groceries continue to skyrocket. While the rich grow exponentially richer, life for the average...

High-achieving women share their worst mistakes at work - and how learning from them paved the way to success. In Mistakes I Made at Work, Jessica Bacal interviews 25 successful women about their toughest on-the-job moments. These innovators across a variety of fields - from the arts to finance to tech - reveal that they’re more thoughtful, purposeful and assertive as leaders because they learned from their mistakes, not because they never made any.

Es probable que vivas cerca de 100 años. Y que, por lo tanto, tengas que generar abundancia suficiente para vivir bien cuando ya no estés 100 % activo. Es probable que quieras cambiar de actividad varias veces a lo largo de tu vida.

The Boardroom Journey: Practical Guidance for Women to Secure a Seat Table by Dr. Keith D. Dorsey offers a clear, actionable roadmap for women at any career stage to strategically build a path to the boardroom. The evidence-based strategies and inspiring success stories presented throughout this book have been gleaned from interviews with hundreds of current corporate board members.

Andrea Jung, the glamorous former head of Avon, was arguably the world's most charismatic and effective CEO, credited with the astonishing turnaround of the venerable brand. Jung seemed incapable of making a wrong move, until, amid declining sales, an investigation by the SEC, and a brand in crisis, she stepped down in late 2012. In Beauty Queen, former Avon VP Deborrah Himsel uses Jung's story as a case study for two timeless leadership questions: What makes great leaders great? And what makes them fail?

This book is a call to action. When women burn out, the world suffers. The Quiet Burn proves that prioritizing well-being isn’t just self-care; it’s revolutionary. It’s time to demand more, to extinguish burnout, and to build a life in which you thrive boldly and unapologetically on your terms.

"Injected with Purpose" is the raw, real, and relentlessly inspiring story of how one woman turned injections into empowerment—and built a bold wellness brand with a cult following. Rachele Kennedy didn’t just start a business—she sparked a movement. From mall kiosks to franchising, this book takes you behind the scenes of B12 RX & MORE®, blending grit, grind, and a whole lot of growth. Whether you're chasing health, healing, or your own startup dream, this story will remind you: the best version of you is always worth betting on.

Zu viele Frauen fühlen sich immer noch in einem Spagat zwischen dem Wunsch, ihre Kompetenz, Verhandlungsstärke und Durchsetzungskraft zu zeigen und gleichzeitig sympathisch zu sein. Wir haben ein Statusproblem, sagt die Verhaltenswissenschaftlerin Alison Fragale, wir tun zu wenig dafür, dass andere uns angemessen anerkennen und würdigen, uns einen hohen Status zuschreiben. Sie bietet ein inspirierendes Handbuch für Frauen, die vorankommen wollen, mit vielen persönlichen Geschichten und voller Tipps, Tricks und Strategien, um ein Likeable Badass zu sein.

»Vom Glasscherbenviertel an die Spitze der Tech-Welt« – so beschreibt das Forbes Magazin den außergewöhnlichen Lebensweg von Annahita Esmailzadeh. Als Tochter iranischer Einwanderer in einem sozialen Brennpunkt aufgewachsen, ist die vielfach ausgezeichnete Wirtschaftsinformatikerin, Microsoft-Managerin und Bestsellerautorin heute eine der einflussreichsten Business-Influencerinnen im DACH-Raum. In diesem Hörbuch teilt Esmailzadeh ungeschönt und ohne Umschweife ihre Erfolgsgeheimnisse – direkt aus den Führungsetagen der weltweit renommiertesten Konzerne.

'Anna writes searing observations about today's society and the many burdens it places on women of colour. This is a masterpiece.' KELECHI OKAFOR 'Bold, unflinching, and revolutionary . . . A life-changing read. ' GABRIELLE UNION 'Provocative and uncompromising.' MIKKI KENDALL, bestselling...

Imaginez un trésor d'idées astucieuses, pratiques et étonnamment modernes pour transformer votre talent, votre temps et votre audace en revenus concrets et durables. "Mille façons de gagner de l'argent" est bien plus qu'un simple guide : c'est un compagnon audio dynamique, écrit dans un style direct et vivant, truffé d'anecdotes captivantes et d'exemples tirés de la vie réelle, qui vous propulse de la quête d'un premier emploi à la création d'une entreprise florissante avec peu de moyens.

In the newly revised edition of Cleopatra's Riches, internationally renowned Certified Financial Planner and financial educator, Martha Adams, reveals a transformative new way to think and feel about, and engage with, money. She offers a fresh, human-centered approach that puts you at the heart of your own personalized financial journey.

Most successful women feel like an imposter, inadequate, or not good enough at some point in their professional and personal lives. Add feelings of fear of the unknown and stepping outside their comfort zone, they end up living unfulfilled lives. Through her unusual path to success after leaving home at just 16 years old, Sylvie has learned invaluable life lessons. She identifies issues that impede success and happiness.

In Hype Women, CEO, founder, and entrepreneur, Erin Gallagher, delivers a provocative and practical playbook of transformation. She shares simple shifts to take you from passively existing as a person who accepts what you "get" into actively living as one who demands—and receives—what you deserve. You'll explore the depths of your unlimited potential, equipped with actions to take back your power and realize your collective personal and professional goals.