#13. Emily Barrosse: On Sharing Your Bold Story

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Be inspired  as you listen to our next episode of The Midlife Reinvention, where Kavita Ahuja interviews the wonderful, Emily Barrosse. Emily's passion in life is to share women's stories to the world, and to empower them to be their best, bold selves.  As Emily so eloquently describes, its important to share our stories, for all the world to learn from. 

Emily Barrosse is the founder and CEO of Bold Story Press, a unique hybrid publishing house  for women authors who want to share their stories with the world.

Emily spent the first 32 years of her career in the publishing industry. As Vice President and Editor in Chief at McGraw-Hill, she transformed the sluggish culture into a competitive, hungry, growth-driven business. Fueled by explosive creativity, her division quadrupled signings of new books with innovative content for the future.

In 2002, Emily published Greg Mankiw’s Principles of Economics, the single most successful first edition college textbook ever published. The innovative editorial and marketing strategy she designed and led resulted in record-breaking sales and profits.

You can find Emily here:

https://boldstorypress.com
https://www.instagram.com/emilybarrosse/
https://www.facebook.com/boldinbusiness/
https://twitter.com/boldinbusiness
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybarrosse/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNiUtPp5l51FgNmhXBk9V1Q/about?view_as=public

Here are Emily's key takeaways:

1. Confidence is a muscle that you can develop. It doesn't matter if you succeed or fail, taking even the smallest action builds that confidence muscle. 
2. Stop with the people pleasing and stop thinking its your job to look after everyone else.
3. Perfectionism is a dangerous thing because you don't put yourself out there for fear of failing
4. The trick to doing anything in life is to not give up and find y

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In this podcast, we delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with midlife career and life transitions, addressing the importance of change, finding one's happiness, purpose and Ikigai, and building confidence, especially for women. We explore the impact of limiting beliefs, self-doubt, inner critics and "midlife crises". We discuss visualization, manifestation, and the journey of self-discovery that leads to reinvention and fulfillment, as well as career advice & guidance on how to shift your mindset at any age.