Books That Helped Me On My Journey

• Brag!: The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It by Peggy Klaus

• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni

• Louder than Words: Harness the Power of Your Authentic Voice by Todd Henry

• Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes

• Three Simple Steps: A Map to Success in Business and Life by Trevor Blake

• Intentional Living: Choosing a Life That Matters by John C Maxwell

• The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brene Brown

• What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful by Marshall Goldsmith

• Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life (With New Preface) by Stewart D. Friedman

• The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander

• Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg

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Inspiring Quotes

• The mind is everything. What you think you become. - Buddha

• There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. - Nelson Mandela 

• Are you paralyzed with fear?  That's a good sign. Fear is good.  Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator.  Fear tells us what we have to do.  Remember one rule of thumb: the more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.  - Steven Pressfield

• I don't have to be perfect. All I have to do is show up and enjoy the messy, imperfect and beautiful journey of my life. It's a trip more wonderful than I could have imagined. - Kerry Washington

• Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. - John Maxwell

• A career is made as much by what you say no to as what you say yes to. -  Cate Blanchett

• How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ~ Anne Frank

• When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. ~ Alexander Graham Bell

• By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands — your own. ~ Mark Victor Hansen