EPISODE · Apr 24, 2023 · 14 MIN
S4 Bonus Episode - Ugly Duckling with Shavonne Reed
from Outstanding Women Leaders · host outstandingwomenleaders
Tune in to hear Shavonne and Katie share their Ugly Duckling stories and how Shavonne's story inspired her to write "Ugly Duckling," a fictional novel about mentorship, hard truths, and the path to success takes the reader through an adventure of a young woman's troubled roller coaster to the top. Too often, young women entering the workforce are unnoticed and need more mentorship to gain confidence in their careers. Filled with ambition, hard work, and determination, the main character, Jara, is fired-up to raise the ranks. In this new novel, Shavonne Reed, MBA, and author, shares a story about an unlikely mentor who emerges to support and guide Jara to recognize all of her beauty and talent – inside and out. AND as a result of this episode, Katie L. Eades wrote the foreward to Shavonne's book! What are you waiting for OWLready, Get your copy of Ugly Duckling here
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Tune in to hear Shavonne and Katie share their Ugly Duckling stories and how Shavonne’s story inspired her to write ”Ugly Duckling,” a fictional novel about mentorship, hard truths, and the path to success takes the reader through an adventure of a young woman’s troubled roller coaster to the top. Too often, young women entering the workforce are unnoticed and need more mentorship to gain confidence in their careers. Filled with ambition, hard work, and determination, the main character, Jara, is fired-up to raise the ranks. In this new novel, Shavonne Reed, MBA, and author, shares a story about an unlikely mentor who emerges to support and guide Jara to recognize all of her beauty and talent – inside and out. AND as a result of this episode, Katie L. Eades wrote the foreward to Shavonne’s book! What are you waiting for OWLready, Get your copy of Ugly Duckling here
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