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Inside Every Woman

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Inside Every Woman

Using the 10 Strengths You Didn`t Know You Had to Get the Career and Life You Want Now

Wiley,

15 min read
10 take-aways
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What's inside?

There’s nothing quite as awesome as the strength of a woman. Direct your feminine powers to achieve spectacular success.

Editorial Rating

7

Qualities

  • Applicable

Recommendation

Eavesdrop on any group of women lunching at the next table and you are likely to witness laughter, tears, support, commiseration and collaboration in action. Entrepreneur Vickie Milazzo identifies how women can best utilize these natural feminine capabilities to achieve life and career success and fulfillment. Milazzo dedicates an insightful, thorough chapter to each of the "10 Feminine Forces" she has identified. She uses personal stories and the experiences of successful women to coach you to new, unexplored heights. Sometimes her attempt to motivate through her personal saga crosses the line from inspiring to self-congratulatory. Yet, if you set aside this editorial flaw, you have a well-scripted formula for success. getAbstract recommends this book to all women who share a spark, a dream and the desire for a richer, fuller life.

Summary

5 Promises + 10 Forces = Success Every woman is different, yet the females of the human species share certain characteristics and strengths. Make the most of your feminine strengths to convert your dreams into reality. By making "5 Promises" to yourself and controlling the power of the "10 Feminine Forces," you can succeed in your life and in your career. The 10 forces are: "fire, intuitive vision, engagement, agility, genius, integrity, endurance, enterprise, renewal and fusion."

These are the five promises every woman should make to herself:

  1. "I will live and work a passionate life" - Passion spawns strength and energy. When you're passionate about your life and career, you wake up energized and committed.
  2. "I will go for it or reject it outright" - Trying to fulfill your dreams is not a halfway endeavor. If you don't have the time or the enthusiasm to pursue a goal, let it go.
  3. "I will take one action step a day toward my passionate vision" - Your dreams will never solidify if you do not take that first action step. Do something, even if it is not perfect. To achieve a big goal, break it down into manageable ...

About the Author

Vickie L. Milazzo founded a consulting company and a national professional organization which now has 6,000 members. One of Inc. magazine's "Top 10 Entrepreneurs," Milazzo has been featured in many national publications.

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