Women Grit

Nikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner (“with all due respect, I don’t get confused”), her sensitive approach to tragic events, and her confident representation of America’s interests as our ambassador to the United Nations during times of crisis and consequence. In this book, Haley offers a firsthand perspective on major national and international matters as well as a behind-the-scenes account of her tenure in the Trump administration.

To ArcelorMittal Steel, Eliese is known as #6691: Utility Worker, but this was never her dream. Fresh out of college, eager to leave behind her conservative hometown and come to terms with her Christian roots, Eliese found herself applying for a job at the local steel mill. The mill is everything she was trying to escape, but it's also her only shot at financial security in an economically devastated and forgotten part of America. In Rust, Eliese brings the listener inside the belly of the mill and the middle American upbringing that brought her there in the first place.

365 Quick Read Devotions for the Year Life is tough. The only way to overcome it is with a lot of grit and grace. In Grit and Grace, Dr. Eric Speir shares powerful insights from scripture that will help you to develop the perseverance needed to not only get through life but to thrive in it. Grit and Grace is ideal for those... who are going through difficult times and need encouragement who want solid and practical lessons from scripture who are busy and want a quick read devotional Grit and Grace includes: 365 Bible-based devotionals Daily scripture references Daily practical lessons ...

Growing up is hard. During the few short years of adolescence, young women are expected to move out, get an education, and support themselves while building skills like managing money, setting goals, and cooking cheap, nutritious meals. It's a lot of pressure, even for girls who have supportive parents and helpful siblings. With Life Tumbled, Malissa teaches you how to make the most of your one shot. The decisions you make, skills you pick up, and wisdom you gather at this special age set the course for the rest of your life. Make it the best it can be. Let's tumble together!

As the conflict between the North and South reaches its peak, Union spy Hattie Logan becomes entangled in a dangerous web of intrigue. When she uncovers a plot to devastate US cities and capture President Abraham Lincoln, she embarks on a perilous mission to thwart the enemy's plans at any cost. With time running out, Hattie relies on her wits and bravery to navigate a treacherous world, infiltrating the ranks of influential Southern figures. Along her harrowing journey, she encounters a diverse array of characters, including a troubled Union officer with a mysterious past, a cunning ...

Die Scham muss die Seite wechseln. Ein Prozess, der die Welt erschüttert. Eine Mutter, die als Ikone gefeiert wird. Ein Vater, den man als Monster bezeichnet. Eine Tochter, die ums Überleben kämpft. Weil sie Teil eines Verbrechens ist, in dem ihre Eltern Opfer und Täter sind. Das ist ihre Geschichte. Caroline Darian, Tochter von Gisèle und Dominique Pelicot, erhält am 2. November 2020 einen Anruf von ihrer Mutter. Ihr Vater wurde verhaftet.

Few lives are as dramatic as Lina Kennedy's, and few stories of survival and triumph are as satisfying as this inspirational autobiography. Professionally, Lina is the founder of a multimillion-dollar business based on her hard work, innovations, and discoveries. She speaks and teaches around the world. Yet behind the compelling story of how she built her company lies another drama, the tale of an abused child who could not be crushed. Raised in poverty and dysfunction, she was sustained by her inner strength and by a near-death experience at age seven.

Do you question why you have negative thoughts? Every problem in life starts with a thought. Often we get stuck in perpetual cycles of bad thought patterns that cause us to repeat behaviors, over and over again. But what if there was another way? What if we could unlearn the limiting beliefs, thoughts and ingrained patterns we learnt from childhood? What if we could free our minds and become who ever we wanted to be? The good news is that you are not stuck with the brain you have! You may think its is a pipe dream, but the reality is based on the concept of neuroplasticity. The brain is an ...

Known for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen presence, Elizabeth Taylor was the twentieth century’s most famous film star. Including unseen photographs and unread private reflections, this authorised biography is a fascinating and complete portrait worthy of the legend and her legacy. Elizabeth Taylor captures this intelligent, empathetic, tenacious, volatile and complex woman as never before. Kate Andersen Brower tells the full, unvarnished story of the classic Hollywood star who continues to captivate audiences the world over.

The American dream continues to resonate with immigrants from around the world. Millions of people hope to come to the United States to build a better life for themselves and their families, often by creating and growing new ventures and companies. While not everyone succeeds, many do. Mei Xu is one of those successes. In Burn, entrepreneur and international business­woman Mei Xu tells her story of ingenuity, determination, and luck.

Wiser Now tells the story of a single woman whose poor judgment leads her to become involved with a man whose priorities diverge sharply from her sheltered upbringing.

The cumulative story of six fierce women in the old west who chanced to come together and win the day for a small mining camp. These are the stories of "Fast" Fannie Porter, Kitty "Kat" Taggart, "Shotgun" Sally Anne Mays, "Black" Betty Johnson, "Silky" Bree Callahan, and Alexis "Two Guns" Brown, all The Challengers, brought together in one collection. Fannie Porter – Born poor in Cork, Ireland in 1853, Fannie was never one to let an opportunity pass, whether it be petty thievery, or passing herself off as a housemaid. Growing up fierce, she was not one to let others take advantage of her,...

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 ...

Brian Cross didn't come to the bar tonight for distractions. He just wanted to handle some Iron Fur Clan business and maybe drink away a little sorrow. Then the new waitress almost killed herself on her first night on the job. Brian always had a soft spot for the underdog, and for her to come into this den of bears showed some backbone. It didn't hurt that his eyes were constantly drawn to her thick hips and ample curves. Before they can get to really know each other, a rival motorcycle club threatens their relationship and their very lives

There is no mistaking that inequality in the workplace is still prevalent in the form of salary inequity and unequal representation in leadership and board positions. Too often conversations about inequality can lead to men and women believing they are alike. Women and men are not the same, biologically or psychologically, and these differences lead to significant dissimilarities in how each approaches leadership situations.

Two ambitious (and gritty) entrepreneurial women share their experiences and give you tools so that you can realize your dream and start your own business. Graced by Grit shares stories of the incredible and inspirational women the authors met while successfully founding, building, and selling their company. They walk you through the steps required to catapult your business idea into action.

Mary Ferguson has been harboring a crush for years. Her older brother's best friend, Tyler, used to give her stomach butterflies when she was younger. Now in college, little does she know her brother's Bear Shifter Motorcycle Club is going to spring a little surprise on her. Seeing Tyler again ignites something inside her she hasn't felt in a long time. Tyler Lance was feeling cooped up staying in town, and this little road trip with the Club was just what the doctor ordered. Of course, he didn't know they'd be picking up Brett's sister.

April Morgan had spent her whole life defying expectations. She wasn't happy unless her hands were covered in grease and her hair smelled of gasoline. Cars didn't whine at you. Cars didn't make you feel guilty. Cars didn't betray you. But here in this one horse town, the only car shop was run by a motorcycle club, and she sure as shit knew they wouldn't take her seriously. Barriers were just things to blow past, so it was time to defy expectations one more time. Everything was going smoothly, until she saw him.

Praise for Alice Crowley's writing: "I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "Alice Crowley is one of our best living authors!" ~ G. Taylor In this 2.5K-word short sexy paranormal story, an adventurous hot wife is destined to learn about her primal, paranormal instincts as she takes to the streets. She meets a hot alpha masculine stud, and together they activate some of her dormant genes, bringing out her beastly lust!

Find out what happens in this kids book about flying against all odds. Sometimes, we are faced with challenges that seem insurmountable. But with grit and hard work, one can achieve great things! Mini Movers and Shakers was developed to inspire children to dream big and work hard. Fun, relatable characters in books easy enough for young listeners, yet interesting for adults.