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Are you looking for inspiration for successful women? I just visited the house in which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born – and am more inspired than ever to live up to my own wildest dreams! This inspiration for successful women comes from Mozart’s mother and sister…because they weren’t encouraged to let their lights shine. Here’s what Marianne [...] Successful female entrepreneurs don’t just survive business failure, relationship failure, or company failures – they turn failure to success! Here are specific ways to cope with failure for businesswomen, with inspiration from Maya Angelou. “You did what you know how to do. When you knew better, you did better.” – Maya Angelou. Bouncing back from failure involves accepting that you [...] If you struggle with your past, if you have regrets, check out this advice for and research about overcoming shame, with quotations from the successful Erica Jong. “The trick is not how much pain you feel – but how much joy you feel,” says Jong. “Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to [...] The life lesson: knowing how to make mistakes and move on will make you healthier, happier, and more successful (no more feelings of guilt and shame!). The successful woman: Brenda Ueland — a prolific writer, strong woman in history, and all-round self-confident dame. We women are “too ready not to stand by what we have said or done,” says Ueland. [...] Are you a woman who wants to go back to school, get a new job, or otherwise change your career? You can quit a job you’re tired of and change your path! This career advice is inspired by Suze Orman, who encourages women to find work they love — even if it means going back to school or [...] The life lesson: successful women fail more than unsuccessful women — so we have to be willing to fail and bounce back! The successful woman: Rachel Naomi Remen, MD. “The willingness to win OR lose moves us out of an adversarial relationship to life and into a powerful kind of openness,” writes Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen in Kitchen Table Wisdom: [...] The life lesson: the most successful women in history are the ones who failed the most. The successful woman: JK Rowling! These five ways to build resiliency are inspired by Rowling’s Commencement Address at Harvard, called “The Fringe Benefits of Failure.” First, my favorite quotation about failure from Samuel Beckett: “Ever tried, ever failed? No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” To [...] The life lesson: strong women in history – women who aren’t well-behaved – succeed despite criticism! The successful woman: Amelia Earhart, who wasn’t afraid of failure or people who didn’t always agree with what she was doing. Here’s what she said when asked about the danger of flying: “I am quite aware of the hazards,” said Earhart. [...] The life lesson: success is often about finding the right timing in life. The successful woman: Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop. Here’s what she says about timing and business – and her thoughts on how age makes women radical! “I am aware that success is more than a good idea,” says Roddick. “It’s timing, too. The [...] |
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