If you’re the everyday modern women, you feel it too – beat down and fed up! The ads, marketing, well-meaning people surrounding our daily lives promoting the message of MUSTS – you MUST have the perfect body, make lots of money, have a college degree, MUST, MUST, MUST! Debra Fox’s Finding Your Moxie is a refreshing eye-opener for women trying to thrive in life but struggling to keep up with the myths, lies and half-truths surrounding success that women have to face head-on every day. Success, happiness and fulfillment in life does not result from a checklist – it’s a result of moxie: courage, spirit, energy, know-how, confidence, fearlessness, gumption, and guts! If you have moxie, you won't let minor setbacks stop you, you won’t give up. Debra’s book gives you a witty, straight-forward look at...your life! Debra has lived it all―and tells it all through her own life experience battling these myths with her inner moxie. She’s the coach in your corner that you’ve always wanted – and needed. Finding Your Moxie will help you bust through those myths by teaching you: Why success does NOT come to those who waitHow to set or reset your life GPSHow to invest your time where you’re appreciated, not toleratedHow to have healthy conflict and resolutionHow college and knowledge are not the same thing Debra’s story will show step-by-step instructions on how to develop the moxie it takes to overcome the modern-day myths and stand up for yourself. This is real stuff – real life, really lived! So learn how to stop playing by everyone else's rules, and write your own success story! *Type: Promotional text Audience: Unrestricted Format: HTML Link Type: Source: Author: Corporate Source: Source Title: *Text/Link: Debra Fox speaks over 60 times per year and is active in social media networks. Her downhome humor and commonsense wisdom have been a hit with her fans.

Now a Netflix Original Film directed by Amy Poehler! "Moxie is sweet, funny, and fierce. Read this and then join the fight."—Amy Poehler An unlikely teenager starts a feminist revolution at a small-town Texas high school in this novel from Jennifer Mathieu, author of The Truth About Alice. MOXIE GIRLS FIGHT BACK! Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with an administration at her high school that thinks the football team can do no wrong. Fed up with sexist dress codes, hallway harassment, and gross comments from guys during class. But most of all, Viv Carter is fed up with always following the rules. Viv's mom was a tough-as-nails, punk rock Riot Grrrl in the '90s, and now Viv takes a page from her mother's past and creates a feminist zine that she distributes anonymously to her classmates. She's just blowing off steam, but other girls respond. As Viv forges friendships with other young women across the divides of cliques and popularity rankings, she realizes that what she has started is nothing short of a girl revolution. Moxie is a book about high school life that will make you wanna riot! Also by Jennifer Mathieu: The Truth About Alice: A powerful look at slut-shaming, told through the perspectives of four small-town teens, about how everyone has a motive to bring—and keep—a teen girl down. Devoted: A girl with a controlling, conservative family realizes that her life is her own—if only she can find the courage to fight for it. Afterward: A tragic kidnapping leads to an unlikely friendship in this novel about finding light in the midst of darkness. Praise for Moxie: “With a story that’s equal parts heart and instruction manual, Mathieu has captured the movement of a generation—warts and all—and shone a light forward for the next one.” —E. K. Johnston, #1 New York TimesBestselling author of Exit Pursued By a Bear “Vivian Carter and Moxie are strong and smart and so, so inspiring. She is my new hero and this is my new favorite book. I’m proud to be a Moxie girl.” —Jennifer Niven, New York Times–bestselling author of All the Bright Places and Holding Up the Universe “From its soul-deep girl friendships to its swoony love story to its smart, gutsy heroine, Moxie is a ferocious joy. I could feel my heart—and my courage—getting bigger every time I turned the page." —Katie Cotugno, New York Times–bestselling author of 99 Days and How to Love "Moxie is an anthem, a how-to guide, and that best friend who says, ‘You matter, too!’” —Sherri L. Smith, author of Pasadena and Flygirl “Like the addictive riff of a punk rock song, Moxie will pull you in, inspire you, and kick you back out into the world with a burning desire to change it. Read this. Now.” —Jenny Torres Sanchez, author of Because of the Sun "An invaluable revelation." —Booklist, starred review "This novel is full of wit, insight, and moxie. . . . Highly recommended for all teens, but especially those who would enjoy realistic coming-of-age fiction with female empowerment." —School Library Journal, starred review "Satisfying and moving." —Publishers Weekly

PREPARE TO TRANSFORM YOUR VOICE AND BE HEARD Step into Your Moxie is a soul-stirring call to action to speak up for yourself and the ideas and issues that matter most to you. Dubbed a “Moxie Maven” by President Obama’s White House Office of Public Engagement for her potent approach to women’s empowerment, Alexia Vernon has helped thousands of women (and men) slay diminishing self-talk and speak with moxie. She has created a timely, refreshingly playful guide for women to communicate with candor, clarity, compassion, and ease every time they open their mouths to speak — in their careers, communities, and homes. Step into Your Moxie is the book women want by their side as they have that daring conversation, give an important presentation, run for office, or simply tell the people closest to them to step back from the boundaries they’ve trespassed.

Life is messy for each of us. But Jen Hatmaker reminds us that it's okay to admit that we're all in the same boat. Join New York Times bestselling author and honorary big sister Jen as she shares hilarious tales, shameless honesty, and unconditional hope for the woman who's forgotten her moxie. We will endure discouragement, heartbreak, failure, and suffering. All of us. And more than once. But we are the very same folks who can experience triumph, perseverance, joy, and rebirth. More than once. And in more than one category. And in more than one season. And that? That's moxie. Moxie reaches for laughter, for courage, for the deep and important truth that women are capable of weathering the storm. We are not victims, we are not weak, we are not a sad, defeated group of sob sisters. Yes, life is hard, but we are incredibly resilient. Of Mess and Moxie shines a light on Jen's own triumphs and tragedies into a sigh of relief for all normal, fierce women everywhere. Whether it's the time she drove to the wrong city for a fourth-grade field trip or the way she learned to truly forgive, she offers a reminder to those of us who sometimes hide in the car eating crackers that we do actually have the moxie to get back up and face our messes head-on. After all, this race is not a contest--there's enough abundance to go around. This book will give you the encouragement you need to remember that: Your mess is normal You are not in competition with your peers--your seat at the table is secure You have incredible gifts to offer Come alongside Jen as she teaches us that we can all choose to live undaunted and in the moment, no matter what the moments hold, and we really can lead vibrant, courageous, grace-filled lives.

Want to break into blogging but don’t know where to start? Dynamic duo Joelle Reeder and Katherine Scoleri of The Moxie GirlsTM show you how to start your first blog, polish your prose, get involved in blogging communities, make sense of RSS feeds, podcasts, photos and more — all with fun, humor and attitude! Inside you will find the need-to-know info to get your blog noticed: How to choose the right blogging platform or content management tool, select a web host, dress up your blog, manage blog content and keep your privates private! When you are ready for more, The Moxie Girls will treat you to insider dish on blog etiquette, analyzing blog traffic, blogging for business, creating podcasts and adding bling to your blog with plugins, add-ons and more. Throw in the refreshing cocktails, beauty tips and gossip with the Girls at the end of each chapter and you’ll be Blogging with Moxie in no time. So, what are you waiting for? The IT Girl’s Guide to Blogging With Moxie is packed with the content you need wrapped in casual, engaging dialog and a cheeky, bite-sized format. Bargain-blogging with tools such as WordPress®, TypePad®, and Vox Choosing a content management system like Expression Engine or Movable Type Managing blog content, using tags and moderating comments Selecting a professional designer and choosing from off-the-rack templates An introduction to podcasting and videocasting Finding, joining and managing blog communities Protecting your online identity Using a blog to better your business

Every one of us is born with a beautiful flame deep inside which guides our purpose and passion. Bad relationships, traumatic events, and unexpected challenges in life cause that flame to dim. That flame, also called Moxie, needs to burn brightly if we are to have the life we truly want and deserve. Reclaiming Your Moxie, A Guide to Healing Your Sassy Self guides the reader through the steps to make that happen. The author combines humor with healing and provides the reader with the steps necessary to reclaim their Moxie, fulfill their purpose, and start enjoying life.

When Hollywood-bound actress Violet London meets speakeasy singer Moxie Valette, her trip takes an unexpected turn toward love. New York City, 1931: When wry Broadway actress Violet London and her hard-drinking cohorts venture into a speakeasy the night before she is to board a train for Hollywood, she is floored by sassy blond singer Moxie Valette. As Violet introduces Moxie to an assortment of bootleg liquor, cross-dressers, and sex shows, she vows to find a way to see her again. Moxie is fascinated by Violet in a thrilling and unfamiliar way, and the ensuing evening of bon mots, shameless flirtation, and illicit revelry is unlike anything she has ever experienced. From Manhattan to Los Angeles, both women's lives are turned upside-down by separation, unscrupulous motion picture studio executives, self-serving agents, eccentric celebrities, and the collection of hedonistic reprobates that are their closest friends.

There are a few key secrets that women who have made it to the top know that you need to find out about and adopt. The 'Rock Your Moxie: Power Moves for Women Leading the Way' series is a no-holds-barred guide to success and leadership for women. The author, The Moxie Exchange Movement founder Maureen Berkner Boyt, shares stories and insights from her years of interviewing and interacting with women who are at the top of their game, yet still want more. The series' personal stories, related insights and Power Move action plans pack a punch and are an achievement-inducing road map for to up your leadership game and level of success. The series uncovers and demystifies the fundamentals that generate powerful forward momentum for women leading the way. Roll up your sleeves and get ready to rock your moxie, because these books are about learning and then taking action. What readers have to say: Maureen's insights have powerful paybacks. She not only knows how women succeed; she equips you to do it for yourself. --Debra Benton, author The CEO Difference: How to Climb, Crawl, and Leap Your Way to the Next Level of Your Career This series helps women to discover the most important truth in advancing their leadership: You are the most powerful change agent in your own journey. A must read for anyone committed to unleashing the ingenuity and talent of half our population in order to create innovative solutions for all of us. --Tiffany Dufu, Chief Learning Officer, Levo League Do you want to talk about growth or do you want to grow? If you want to grow, start here. Accessible and practical, Maureen Berkner Boyt's books give you advice that will propel you straight out of your comfort zone into a whole new world. Just do it! --Jodi Detjen, Suffolk University Professor and co-author, The Orange Line: A Woman's Guide to Integrating Career, Family and Life Make no mistake-mentors do matter. When you need real world advice to gain and retain your seat at the leadership table, look no further. This highly readable book series stands in as your personal sponsor, showing you actionable steps and providing that pat on the back and gentle shove forward we all need from time to time. So, Rock Your Moxie --take action, take risk, and take charge. --Connie Duckworth, Founder/CEO, ARZU STUDIO HOPE and author of The Old Girls' Network: Insider Advice to Women Building Businesses in a Man's World Finally a book series for women that connects all the dots! Whether you're a senior executive or emerging leader, Maureen's Power Moves will get you in winning shape and stretching beyond boundaries. --Linda Bernier, Senior Vice President, Trizetto Corporation Maureen's core message-"Get off your tush and do it!"-- is energizing and her moxie is contagious. Readers will inhale the books and race to start implementing Maureen's sensible and concrete leadership advice. --Meg Cadoux Hirshberg, author, For Better or For Work: A Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs and Their Families Maureen Berkner Boyt is refreshingly candid, insightful, and even a bit edgy as she delivers real world advice and strategies all women can use. Made for any woman wanting to achieve more or be more, this series is a guidebook for making it happen. -Alison Martin-Books, CEO of Mentoring Women's Network Maureen Berkner Boyt is a high performance leader who shares her top notch formula for women to win in the new world of work. In her Rock Your Moxie series, she focuses on straight talk and best practices that elevate effectiveness that takes women to the next level. Whether you're on the corporate ladder or building your own business, the insights and information in this series is relevant, actionable and just what women leaders need to hear right now. -Lisa Hendrickson, President, Spark City

In this compendium of all things Moxie, Maine author Jim Baumer shows us why this soft drink has garnered such a loyal and vocal following. Through history, photos, festivals, and more, Moxie: Maine in a Bottle will make you feel like you have Moxie too! Representing old-fashioned values and a sense of community, Moxie is a heaping slice of Americana delivered Maine-style.