Playing Big: For Women Who Want to Speak Up, Stand Out and Lead

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A reissue of the ground-breaking book that will help you to find your voice and your confidence. 'At last. At last this very important book has been written . . . It will empower legions of women to step into their greatness.' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of EAT, PRAY, LOVE What could you achieve if you were confident enough to take risks How much more fulfilled would you be if you ignored other people's perceptions and forged your own path All too often talented women feel unable to share their opinions, challenge the norm or take the lead. But now it's time to play big. As the founder of a global leadership programme for women, Tara Mohr has spent her career teaching exceptional women to find their voice and their confidence. In Playing Big she shares her proven techniques for mastering self-doubt, dealing with criticism and communicating with authority. She also demonstrates how to become self-assured enough to stop planning and take a leap forward so that you can achieve the things you want most. 'The perfect catalyst for any woman who wants to go outside her comfort zone, find her voice and embrace the biggest possibilities of her life.' Kelly McGonigal, PhD, author of The Willpower Instinct

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At last. At last this very important book has been written, encouraging women to take up all the creative space they deserve in the world. I hope it will empower legions of women to step into their greatness. I couldn't be happier about this publication. -- Elizabeth Gilbert, author of SIGNATURE OF ALL THINGS and EAT, PRAY, LOVE
Here comes the glass-ceiling smasher One of the most important books in my life. If you want to achieve anything, or simply be less stressed, this book will help you do it. In it you will find your voice, your ability, your self-confidence and perhaps even your mission in life. Buy it. Pass it on. -- Shirley Conran
For anyone who feels theyre being held back in their career, this is the book for you. Mohr offers fascinating insights on how to pursue your passion to the next level. It's a well-researched how-to manual you shouldnt miss. * Marie Claire *
A good one for considering what your inner mentor might have to say to counter your inner critic. It's a good book for women wanting to take bold action and manage fear and self-doubt. * Enterprise Nation *
We're afraid to put ourselves out there, and hold back, but it doesn't have to be this way . . . It's about negotiating fear and self-doubt to help you build confidence and 'play big' in your life * Happiful *

Author Bio

Tara Mohr is the founder of the global Playing Big leadership programme for women and an expert on women's leadership and well-being. Trained by the Coaches Training Institute, Tara also holds an MBA from Stanford University. She is much in demand as a key-note speaker - including for the Emerging Women Live conference, TEDx, The White House Project and Harvard Business School - and has been featured in ForbesWoman, Harvard Business Review, Financial Times, BBC and numerous other media outlets.