<p><strong>"An impassioned guide challenging women leaders to build confidence and unite." -<em>Booklife, Editor's Pick</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>"This book is a must-read for women who have found themselves struggling with confidence at any time in their lives. Brilliantly written with stories about some of the most amazing women leaders around the world, Collaborative Confidence is the next step in creating more inclusive workspaces."&nbsp;-<em>Seattle Book Review</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">"Heather's <em>Activate-Amplify-Accelerate</em> framework takes readers on an engaging and actionable journey from self-discovery to large scale transformation."<em> </em>-<em>Tina Robinson, former Global Head of Leadership Development, Fabletics</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Dr. Heather Backstrom brings 25 years of corporate human resources and executive coaching experience to </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Collaborative Confidence,</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)"> an inclusive, open, and fulfilling new method for women to grow, share, and lead at work. By using her three pillars</span><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">-</span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Activate, Amplify and Accelerate</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">-Dr. Backstrom demonstrates how women leaders can:&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><ul><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Work in alignment with their values and embrace the best opportunities</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Effectively showcase their unique skills and talents</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Foster executive presence</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Demonstrate their impact and enhance their influence</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Encourage and advocate for other women</span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)">Bring about meaningful and substantive change for women in the workplace</span></li></ul><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">When women engage in </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Collaborative Confidence, </em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">they are naturally truer to themselves, and help other women feel the same. Combining stories, research, and Dr. Backstrom's many years of experience with actionable takeaways, </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Collaborative Confidence </em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">is written to help you weave together a happy and fulfilling life and career. </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Activate</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)"> your self-awareness, inner champion, core values, and strengths; </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Amplify</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)"> your visibility and accomplishments, as well as other women leaders; and </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)">Accelerate</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 1)"> human-centric organizational cultures to discover a career that truly reflects your passions, values, and goals.</span></p>