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Nancy Austin

Author of A Passion for Excellence

6 Works 932 Members 2 Reviews

Works by Nancy Austin

A Passion for Excellence (1983) 769 copies, 1 review
The Assertive Woman (1976) — Author — 158 copies, 1 review
Stitching Earth to Sky (2019) 2 copies

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female

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2 reviews
Do you want to
- Restore balance in your life?
- Say no and draw the line with confidence?
- Make the right choices?
- Face up to challenges and changes with courage?

With The Assertive Woman, now you can. The fourth edition of this classic bestseller, revised and updated, is an original and lively self-help resource, packed with tested exercises, step-by-step guides, and solid advice on how to express yourself with co-workers, authority figures, lovers, family and friends.

The Assertive Woman show more debunks the tired old myths and stereotypes of women bosses, stay-at-home moms, "bully broads", and superwomen, and presents a refreshing positive alternative.

From breaking out of the Compassion Trap and countering manipulation, to nurturing a hardy spirit and reaching out to friends and lovers, The Assertive Woman delivers real answers and steadfast support to real women everywhere.
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Works
6
Members
932
Popularity
#27,550
Rating
½ 3.6
Reviews
2
ISBNs
25
Languages
5

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