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Conquer your fears and go after your dreams

Are you afraid to stand up to your boss? Change your career? End a bad relationship? Transform your life? It's only natural. Fear is a trait we all possess--but so is courage. This amazing step-by-step guide by certified life coach Margie Warrell gives you all the tools you need to find that courage and put it to work in your professional and personal life. Using the book's proven courage-building exercises, you can:

IDENTIFY COURAGE BLOCKERSThe fears and doubts that are holding you back and limiting your success

LEARN HOW TO BE A LEADERThe secret to powerful communication and decision making

TEACH PEOPLE HOW TO TREAT YOUThe eight essentials for courageous conversations

ACHIEVE THE GOALS THAT INSPIRE YOU MOST DEEPLYThe keys to getting and staying on track toward your goals and dreams--no matter how big!

Even if you think of yourself as timid, unadventurous, cynical, or shy, you'll be surprised at the hidden reserves of courage you already possess. This book shows you how to tap into that courage in twelve simple steps. So say good-bye to self-doubt--and hello to a bigger, happier, more satisfying, and successful life.

"An up-front, to the point, and honest masterpiece. You can''t go wrong with this one!"—Richard Carlson, bestselling author of Don''t Sweat the Small Stuff . . .

From popular life coach and motivational speaker Margie Warrell comes an inspiring, practical guide for finding the courage to change any--or every--aspect of your life. Warrell''s "12 Acts of Courage" challenges you to rethink your "life scripts," overcome everyday fears, and dream bigger. Each chapter includes proven strategies and "Courage Exercises" to help you harness their inner strength and make meaningful changes in your personal and professional lives.

Brave is a handbook for being more courageous. Written for busy people on the go, its short, focused chapters provide practical tools and empowering perspectives to help you build your ''courage muscles'' in your work, relationships and life.

Drawing on her background in business, psychology and coaching, author Margie Warrell will guide you in moving past the fears, doubts and beliefs that keep you from making the changes, and taking the chances, you need to enjoy the fulfillment and success you desire.

Courage is a habit. Practicing it daily, even in quiet small ways, unlocks new possibilities, creates new opportunities, grows your influence and enables you to meet your challenges with more resilience and self-assurance. So whether you''re stuck in a rut, struggling in a relationship, overwhelmed by your daily juggling act or uninspired about your future, Brave will provide you with a regular dose of positive and practical inspiration to:

Courage begets courage. You build it every time you choose to leave the safety of your comfort zone for the sake of something more important. Day by day, brave action by brave action, you can Brave within you to create a life rich in all that you seek. If you want to live your life more powerfully and purposefully, this book will become your trusted companion.

If you''ve ever wondered if there''s more to life than the one you''re living, this book is for you. In 7 simple steps Make Your Mark will show you how to reset your compass to bring your boldest dreams into reality and make your own special mark on the world.

Whether you want to get more enjoyment from the path you''re on or completely over-haul your life, you''ll learn valuable tools to map out a plan, achieve your biggest goals and overcome any challenge. Written with the realness and practical wisdom we''ve come to expect from bestselling author Margie Warrell, it combines insightful advice with powerful questions to help you dig beneath your deepest fears and enjoy more of what you''ve longed for — in your work, relationships and life.

Of course, changing what hasn''t been working in your life requires courage. Courage to take risks and trade the familiarity of the known for the possibilities of your future. If you''re ready to get out of the stands and take full ownership of your life, then grab a pen and get ready to bring your bravest self forward to create your biggest life.

Your future is still unwritten. Taking time to Make Your Mark will arm you with the clarity, confidence, and courage you need to write a story you''ll be forever proud to tell.

If you''ve ever wondered if there''s more to life than the one you''re living, this book is for you. In 7 simple steps Make Your Mark will show you how to reset your compass to bring your boldest dreams into reality and make your own special mark on the world.

Whether you want to get more enjoyment from the path you''re on or completely over-haul your life, you''ll learn valuable tools to map out a plan, achieve your biggest goals and overcome any challenge. Written with the realness and practical wisdom we''ve come to expect from bestselling author Margie Warrell, it combines insightful advice with powerful questions to help you dig beneath your deepest fears and enjoy more of what you''ve longed for — in your work, relationships and life.

Of course, changing what hasn''t been working in your life requires courage. Courage to take risks and trade the familiarity of the known for the possibilities of your future. If you''re ready to get out of the stands and take full ownership of your life, then grab a pen and get ready to bring your bravest self forward to create your biggest life.

Your future is still unwritten. Taking time to Make Your Mark will arm you with the clarity, confidence, and courage you need to write a story you''ll be forever proud to tell.

A masterclass to build self-trust, beat self-doubt and make your boldest aspirations a reality.

Does fear hold you back? We all have moments when we succumb to doubt and let our fears call the shots. Each time they do, we limit our lives. It’s why learning to trust in ourselves is crucial to rising above our biggest challenges and enjoying true happiness and success — in our careers, relationships, leadership and life. 

Written with heart and humour but grounded in research, You’ve Got This! is a handbook for unleashing our untapped potential and passion, creativity and courage, to thrive in today’s uncertain world. Filled with compelling stories and hard-won wisdom, author Margie Warrell draws on her background in business, coaching and doctoral studies as well as her challenges raising four children while living and working around the world. Applying the practical advice and twelve powerful principles in this book will help you: 

Hailed as a “high five to the human spirit”, You’ve Got This! is a must-read for everyone, from seasoned leaders, to those embarking on their adult lives, and anyone in between who just needs encouragement to rise to their take that leap. 

When we trust ourselves to handle anything, it liberates us for everything.

A masterclass to build self-trust, beat self-doubt and make your boldest aspirations a reality.

Does fear hold you back? We all have moments when we succumb to doubt and let our fears call the shots. Each time they do, we limit our lives. It’s why learning to trust in ourselves is crucial to rising above our biggest challenges and enjoying true happiness and success — in our careers, relationships, leadership and life. 

Written with heart and humour but grounded in research, You’ve Got This! is a handbook for unleashing our untapped potential and passion, creativity and courage, to thrive in today’s uncertain world. Filled with compelling stories and hard-won wisdom, author Margie Warrell draws on her background in business, coaching and doctoral studies as well as her challenges raising four children while living and working around the world. Applying the practical advice and twelve powerful principles in this book will help you: 

Hailed as a “high five to the human spirit”, You’ve Got This! is a must-read for everyone, from seasoned leaders, to those embarking on their adult lives, and anyone in between who just needs encouragement to rise to their take that leap. 

When we trust ourselves to handle anything, it liberates us for everything.

What would you do today if you were being brave?

Courage begets courage. It''s a habit. Doing something brave everyday - no matter how small - unlocks new possibilities, opportunities and pathways to thrive in your work, relationships and life.Drawing on her background in business, psychology and coaching, best-selling author Margie Warrell guides you past the fears that keep you from making the changes to create your ideal life.In today''s uncertain times, fear can unconsciously direct our lives. Start small, dare big, and begin today to live with greater purpose, courage and success. Originally published in 2015 as Brave, this book has been reviewed and redesigned to become part of the Wiley Be Your Best series - aimed at helping readers acheive professional and personal success. 

What would you do today if you were being brave?

Courage begets courage. It''s a habit. Doing something brave everyday - no matter how small - unlocks new possibilities, opportunities and pathways to thrive in your work, relationships and life.Drawing on her background in business, psychology and coaching, best-selling author Margie Warrell guides you past the fears that keep you from making the changes to create your ideal life.In today''s uncertain times, fear can unconsciously direct our lives. Start small, dare big, and begin today to live with greater purpose, courage and success. Originally published in 2015 as Brave, this book has been reviewed and redesigned to become part of the Wiley Be Your Best series - aimed at helping readers acheive professional and personal success. 

Have you ever looked back and wished you’d been braver?

Today’s culture of fear is constantly bombarding you with reasons to play it safe. Yet, is it keeping you living too safely, procrastinating and not taking the very actions that would help you enjoy greater self-confidence, professional success and personal fulfillment.  

If you ever hold back from making changes or taking chances, Stop Playing Safe is for you.

In this fully updated ''post-pandemic'' edition, Dr Margie Warrell challenges you to ''rethink risk'' and back your boldest goals with braver action. Drawing on her diverse global experience working in coaching, psychology and with trailblazing leaders such as Richard Branson and Bill Marriott, this book will empower you to master fear and ''take the chance'' when it matters most.  

Margie will get to the heart of what’s holding you back, giving you proven strategies to:

Whether you’re a business owner, climbing the corporate ladder or embarking on an entrepreneurial endeavor, Stop Playing Safe is powerful reading for anyone who doesn’t want to settle for less than the biggest life they’re capable of living.

Have you ever looked back and wished you’d been braver?

Today’s culture of fear is constantly bombarding you with reasons to play it safe. Yet, is it keeping you living too safely, procrastinating and not taking the very actions that would help you enjoy greater self-confidence, professional success and personal fulfillment.  

If you ever hold back from making changes or taking chances, Stop Playing Safe is for you.

In this fully updated ''post-pandemic'' edition, Dr Margie Warrell challenges you to ''rethink risk'' and back your boldest goals with braver action. Drawing on her diverse global experience working in coaching, psychology and with trailblazing leaders such as Richard Branson and Bill Marriott, this book will empower you to master fear and ''take the chance'' when it matters most.  

Margie will get to the heart of what’s holding you back, giving you proven strategies to:

Whether you’re a business owner, climbing the corporate ladder or embarking on an entrepreneurial endeavor, Stop Playing Safe is powerful reading for anyone who doesn’t want to settle for less than the biggest life they’re capable of living.

Tap in to the inspirational motivation of best-selling author, life coach and media personality, Margie Warrell. Stop Playing Safe is a call to action for anyone who has ever felt that their work was not revealing their true potential for personal progression and career development. It will give you the conviction and courage to become bolder in your career, to perform better and enjoy your work more.

Margie points out that ‘fear’ seems to be our new state of ‘normal’ as we deal with economic uncertainty, job insecurity and constant change management in the workplace. In times like these, all our instincts tell us to play safe and avoid risk. Yet courage and bold action are the keys to reaping the rewards of exceptional success in your career.

Supported by case studies, insights and advice from a range of high-profile Australian and international entrepreneurs, Stop Playing Safe shares tactics you can put into practice to achieve personal fulfilment and professional success. It will help you clarify your career purpose and maximise your work value. It offers solutions for dealing with change management and will encourage you to pursue your career goals with renewed vigour and empowerment.

You will keep coming back to this book as you move forward in your career, using it as a ready reference to progress through each stage and tackle each new challenge.

"Adapting to change an taking chances are critical to your success. This book will help you with both. Get it, read it, enjoy the results." – Jon Gordon, author of The Energy Bus and The Seed.

“Stop Playing Safe will help you harness the courage to take the risks that make sense-­and give you the success you want." - Randy Gage, Author of Risky Is the New Safe

“Practical, powerful, and inspiring. In uncertain times, it''s a guide­book you can''t afford not to read as it spells out exactly how to handle your challenges and find the confidence to speak up, adapt and get ahead in the new economy. Everyone in your company should read it!" - Suzi Pomerantz, author, Master coach, and CEO of Innovative Leadership International.

“Stop Playing Safe is one of those rare books that is at once original, inspirational, and above all, useful.” - Bill Treasurer, President of Giant Leap Consulting and author, Courage Goes to Work.

"Stop Playing Safe provides a roadmap to navigate uncertainty and find the courage to create meaningful changes in your workplace, career and life." - Rebecca Heino, Professor of Management, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University

“Margie Warrell provides powerful and practical advice for overcoming our innate fear of risk and vulnerability. It bears reading and re-reading for all who strive to become their best selves." - Dr Gordon Livingston, Author of Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart

"Margie is a true expert on the science of success. Her new book is both inspiring and practical. It''s a powerful manual for creating the life of your dreams.” - Siimon Reynolds, author of Why People Fail