Global Women

Lockdown is a poignant and gripping book that chronicles the awe-inspiring journey of Muslim women amidst the global Covid-19 pandemic. It artfully captures the timeless and historic events that unfolded around the world, including the heartrending story of George Floyd and the unprecedented experience of observing Ramadan as Muslim women during these trying times.

This book is an amazing collection of stories from women from all walks of life. You will be inspired and motivated! This book is a must read for all!

All over the world, #MeToo inspired generations of women to fight in new ways for their rights. Yet so far, the news is dominated by narratives of celebrities and politicians in the US and UK. These are the stories you haven't heard. Stories of campaigning in the face of censorship, arrest and murder. Stories from favelas, film sets and feted institutions. Stories of passing groundbreaking laws against sexual harassment. For these women, #MeToo was not the beginning - and it is not the end.

An Imperfect Woman transports you back into historical eras seemly different from ours, yet familiar with human foibles. In this novel, you will meet Mary, an unforgettable woman with a lifetime of chasing perfection but challenged with unexpected turns of fate and complex relationships. From dirt floors and crude wooden plates of a dismal Missouri childhood to velvet curtains and imported porcelain china settings in early Denver society - . . will Mary's single-minded pursuit for perfection be her salvation or downfall?

In Unemployable, Alysia Silberg, a start-up 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 start-ups, with a passion for AI.

While it is well known that women earn less than men, there are also many extremely successful and highly paid women in nearly every industry. How did they manage to earn significantly more than other women and even have higher salaries than their male counterparts? Some may say: “They must be working hard.” Hard work is important, but everybody knows hard work alone is not enough.

¿Te interesa convertirte en un arma de seducción letal con los hombres? Y al mismo tiempo ser una mujer magnética e irresistible para ligar a cualquier hombre y hacer que se enamore locamente por ti. Entonces este libro te ayudará a ser una mujer alfa en la seducción.

Order is anarchy After the mass collapse of the global economy, humanity focused on raw survival. Now, the surviving remnant triumph and rebuild the world. This third book of the acclaimed trilogy follows the characters you love: Dr.D., the creator of the bacterium behind the destruction; Jessica, damaged but brilliant; Bilqis, priestess of matriarchal New Islam in North Africa; Meala, the youthful warrior spreading the new religion; Li, Chinese bureaucrat finding love amidst the global cataclysm; and other memorable figures. Rapid-fire page-turning action takes you along on each of their ...

Ever since she was a child, Kris Jaeckle has been into adventure—starting with being born on the way to her father’s next duty station! Growing up a military brat kept her on the move…and she has always wanted to inspire people and make a difference in their lives. The influence of her mother’s desire to help others and her father’s servant heart and strong leadership tendencies made her a natural fit in the executive education arena.

100 Powerful and Insightful Quotes from some of the world's most influential past and present global female leaders.

Looking for a thrilling read filled with adrenaline-pumping action and cutting-edge technology? Look no further than "Metal Mayhem," the latest eBook sensation taking the world by storm. With 20 thrilling chapters covering everything from the birth of battle bots to the future of robot fighting, "Metal Mayhem" offers a comprehensive look at the world of competitive robotics like never before. Whether you're a diehard fan of the sport or a newcomer eager to learn more, this book has something for everyone. Explore the early pioneers and innovators of robot fighting, from the humble ...

Brand Renegades shows listeners how to develop a nontraditional success formula to disrupt and innovate their industry. Club Tattoo founders and industry disruptors Sean and Thora Dowdell share their experience as a woman-run company in the male-dominated world of tattoos and piercings. The lessons taught in this book are about learning to admit failure and learning to fail forward.

The inspiring memoir of female entrepreneur Judy Piatkus, who acquired the book series that inspired the global number one Netflix hit, Bridgerton. In 1979, Judy Piatkus founded what would become a global publishing brand - Piatkus Books - from her spare bedroom. Determined to empower women s voices as a single mother with a child with learning disabilities at a time when being a self-made, female entrepreneur was rare, Judy defied expectations.

On the surface, Jane Chen seemed to have it all together. She is a Harvard and Stanford graduate, TED fellow, and the CEO and co-founder of Embrace Global, which developed a low-cost incubator that has saved over seven hundred thousand newborns in impoverished communities worldwide. But despite her achievements and accolades, she couldn’t escape the intense feelings of self-doubt. The devastating collapse of Embrace triggered memories of childhood trauma suffered at the hands of her father.

MaryLamb Lucas’s book, The Trip of My Life, is a touching story about dealing with loss and finding joy along with the love that holds everything together. With bravery and honesty, MaryLamb shares her journey, showing that even in tough times, there is hope. Her words offer comfort and inspiration to anyone facing challenges. This heartfelt memoir is a reminder that we can find strength in our darkest moments.

Embark on a journey of empowerment and self-discovery with "A Black Woman's Guide to Menopause: Daily Affirmations." This inspirational audiobook is crafted explicitly for Black women navigating the transformative phase of menopause. Authored with profound understanding and compassion, it is a daily companion to uplift, motivate, and provide solace during significant change.

"A Black Woman's Guide to Pregnancy" by Jasmine Wright is a comprehensive resource designed to empower and support Black women on their pregnancy journey. From understanding the unique experiences of Black maternal health to advocating for your rights in the healthcare system, this guide offers essential knowledge and practical advice for a healthier pregnancy, stronger self-advocacy, and deeper cultural connection.

Allie, Mary, Valencia, and Sheila were pretty occupied with their lives. They were working, partying, and moving on, drama-free. Everything seemed to be going linear. At least that's what they thought. And for a while, it was even true.

Shoes of Prey launched in 2009. It allowed people to design their dream shoes online, get them expertly manufactured, and have them shipped to anywhere in the world within two weeks. The startup broke even at two months, hit multi-million dollar revenues in under two years, raised tens of millions in funding from top-tier investors and shipped to more than 100 countries. All the metrics pointed to huge scalability. To a huge business. To a huge success. But it didn’t succeed. In 2018 the business failed. And this is that story.

It’s with great pride that we introduce the remarkable authors of "Grit and Grace: Women Redefining Leadership," spearheaded by the visionary Dr. Karen Hills Pruden. This compelling collection brings together women who embody the perfect blend of grit—the unwavering perseverance to overcome obstacles—and grace—the poise and empathy that define true leadership. Grit is the inner strength and resilience that keeps us moving forward, even in the face of adversity. It’s the determination that drives us to break barriers and reach new heights. On the other hand, Grace is the elegance ...