{"product_id":"difficult-conversations-just-for-women-kill-the-anxiety-get-what-you-want-paperback","title":"Difficult Conversations Just for Women: Kill the Anxiety. Get What You Want. - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniela De La Chica\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eSofia Santiago\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the very first chapter, readers will know that they have stumbled onto something valuable.\" \u003cb\u003e-\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The title of this book may lure readers into checking it out, but they won't be disappointed.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-Reader's Favorite\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Would you be happy if you could kill your anxiety, confidently ask for what you want, and get it?\u003cbr\u003eWould your life be better if you could speak your mind and confront others without fear?Of course!\u003cbr\u003eDifficult conversations emotionally drain you. And if a woman follows generic advice implicitly written for men, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eit will likely backfire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e due to social double-standards. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eResearch shows that, \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssertive men are admired, but assertive women might be considered bossy (and judged more harshly).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen a man protects his turf he's a committed leader, but if a woman does the same she's a control freak. .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen a man and a woman express \u003ci\u003ethe same\u003c\/i\u003e type of negative emotions with \u003ci\u003ethe same\u003c\/i\u003e intensity, she's considered \"too emotional,\" while he might be \"having a bad day.\" .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring negotiations, women more than men need to validate their requests. .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinority women suffer from \u003ci\u003edouble jeopardy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFor those reasons and more, women tend to make fewer requests for themselves than men do, leaving wants and needs unfulfilled.\u003ci\u003eDifficult Conversations Just for Women\u003c\/i\u003e is a book tailored for women. This is a step-by-step guide full of real-life stories (and sprinkled with humor) that tackles the challenges women face, but men don't. \u003ci\u003eDifficult Conversations Just for Women\u003c\/i\u003e will help you speak up, resolve conflicts, and set boundaries in a healthy and successful way \u003ci\u003eas a woman.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSofia Santiago is a professional speaker, an award-winning Amazon best-selling author, and an expert in conflict management. After 10 years of \u003ci\u003elistening\u003c\/i\u003e to the stories of \u003ci\u003ehundreds\u003c\/i\u003e of women and guiding them to improve their conflict-resolution skills, Sofia has developed the powerful techniques you'll learn in this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou will learn to: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot be \u003ci\u003ejudged by others\u003c\/i\u003e as passive (weak) or aggressive (bossy), but just right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeak you mind \u003ci\u003ewithout fear\u003c\/i\u003e of hurting or losing a relationship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower \u003ci\u003etheir\u003c\/i\u003e defenses, so they won't turn the tables on \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a script to guide you, so you \u003ci\u003eknow exactly what to say and how to say it\u003c\/i\u003e during a confrontation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid critical mistakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDifficult Conversations Just for Women\u003c\/i\u003e gives you the wording, clear instructions, tried-and-true advice, and hand-holding you need to feel confident before, during, and after difficult conversations. Learn to navigate confrontations effectively \u003ci\u003eas a woman!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A portion of the profits from the sales of this book will be donated to \u003ci\u003eFamilies in Crises\u003c\/i\u003e, a shelter for battered homeless women and their children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSofia Santiago is an international motivational and educational speaker, trainer, and award-winning author who has helped thousands of women improve their conflict management skills, manage their emotions, and communicate for results in a diverse workplace. She holds graduate studies in business and cross-cultural communication and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology. Sofia lives in Missouri.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 21, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415330209970,"sku":"9781533546982","price":16.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/8aaf8be69e676181472924249ceb8c9c.webp?v=1778377295","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/difficult-conversations-just-for-women-kill-the-anxiety-get-what-you-want-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}