Career & Success

Stories from Women

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Bestsellers with inspiring stories from women
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This collection brings together Blinks from women and their experiences. From happiness to business and on to success, the insights from these authors will help inspire and uplift you.

Stories from Women

Bestsellers with inspiring stories from women
The Moment of Lift
The Moment of Lift
Melinda Gates
How Empowering Women Changes the World
22 min
4.2
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast
Laura Vanderkam
And Two Other Short Guides to Achieving More at Work and Home
26 min
4.3
Lean In
Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg
Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
22 min
4.2
Quiet
Quiet
Susan Cain
The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking
21 min
4.4
Girl, Wash Your Face
Girl, Wash Your Face
Rachel Hollis
Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be
19 min
3.8
Becoming
Becoming
Michelle Obama
The intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States
36 min
4.5
Dare to Lead
Dare to Lead
Brené Brown
Brave work. Tough conversations. Whole hearts.
17 min
4.6
The Making of a Manager
The Making of a Manager
Julie Zhuo
What to Do When Everyone Looks to You
17 min
4.2
Love Warrior
Love Warrior
Glennon Doyle
A Memoir
27 min
4.1
Educated
Educated
Tara Westover
A Memoir
32 min
4.3
She Said
She Said
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story that Helped Ignite a Movement
33 min
4.8
All In
All In
Billie Jean King
An Autobiography
35 min
4.3
My Life in Full
My Life in Full
Indra Nooyi
Work, Family, and Our Future
26 min
4.1
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