Emma Waters

Generally when you are told to, "Shut Up!" it carries a negative connotation. In this guide, we'll examine why you should actually want to, "Shut Up!" Listening is a skill which, if developed properly, can directly impact your success. This is especially true if you aren't inherently the best listener. Enjoy the examination of various types of listening and how you can implement them in your personal and professional life!

In my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever. This is my story, from a crumbling apartment in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to the stage in New York City, and beyond. This is the path I took to finding my purpose but also my voice in a world that didn’t always see me.

In her memoir, a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling, Michelle Obama invites listeners into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her - from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work to her time spent at the world's most famous address. With unerring honesty and lively wit, she describes her triumphs and her disappointments, both public and private, telling her full story as she has lived it - in her own words and on her own terms.