Attitude is Everything

In the words of Lizzo “Boss up & change your life”

Here are some books by boss ladies to give you inspiration and motivation to ‘boss up’ and lead the life you’ve always dreamt of!

Dare to Lead : Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts • Brené Brown

Four-time #1 NY Times bestselling author Brené Brown has spent the past 2 decades studying the emotions and experiences that give meaning to our lives, and the past 7 years working with transformative leaders and teams spanning the globe. In this books she shows us that leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. Rather a leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the courage to develop that potential. Check out her TedTalk: ‘The Power of Vulnerability’.

Year of Yes • Shonda Rhimes

She’s the creator/producer of some of the most groundbreaking and audacious shows on TV today. Her iconic characters live boldly and speak their minds. So who would suspect that Shonda Rhimes is an introvert? This poignant, intimate, and hilarious memoir explores Shonda’s life before her Year of Yes to life after — when Shonda forced herself out of the house and onto the stage; when she learned to explore, empower, applaud, and love her truest self.

Lean In • Sheryl Sandberg

COO of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, gave an electrifying TED talk in 2010 in which she described how women unintentionally hold themselves back in their careers. Her talk encouraged women to “sit at the table,” seek challenges, take risks, and pursue their goals with gusto. ‘Lean In’ continues that conversation, combining personal anecdotes, hard data, and compelling research to change the conversation from what women can’t do to what they can. Check out her TedTalk: ‘Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders’

You Are A Bad Ass • Jen Sincero

In this refreshingly entertaining how-to guide, bestselling author and world-traveling success coach, Jen Sincero, serves up 27 bite sized chapters full of hilariously inspiring stories, sage advice and easy exercises to help you identify and change the self-sabotaging beliefs/behaviors that stop you from getting what you want and create a life you totally love.

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