Bøger af Erin Falconer

From the editor-in-chief and co-owner of the highly respected self-improvement site Pick the Brain comes an inspirational guide for overscheduled, overwhelmed women on how to do less so that they can achieve more. Women live in a state of constant guilt: that we're not doing enough, that we're not good enough, that we can't keep up. If we're not climbing the corporate ladder, building our side hustle, preparing home-cooked meals, tucking the kids in at night, meditating daily, and scheduling playdates, date nights, and girls' nights every week, we feel like we're not living our best lives. Yet traditional productivity bookswritten by menbarely touch on the tangle of cultural pressures that women feel when facing down a to-do list. Now, Erin Falconer will show you how to do lessa lot less. In fact, How to Get Sh*t Done will teach you how to zero in on the three areas of your life where you want to excel, and then it will show you how to off-load, outsource, or just stop giving a damn about the rest. As the founder of two technology start-ups and one of Refinery29's Top 10 Women Changing the Digital Landscape for Good, Erin has seen what happens when women chase an outdated, patriarchal model of productivity, and now she shows you how even the most intense perfectionist among us can tap into our inner free spirit and learn to feel like badasses. Packed with real-life advice, honest stories from Erin's successful career, and dozens of actionable resources, How to Get Sh*t Done will forever reframe productivity so that you can stop doing everything for everyone and start doing what matters to you.

Create space for meaningful connections and set healthy boundaries with this much-needed guide to modern-day friendship.Friends hold an especially valuable role for women-few relationships have such power to fuel us and inspire our joy. Yet even though we pride ourselves on our large networks, we tend to be afraid of rocking the boat and asking for what we really need. As a result, we end up accepting mediocrity in ourselves and our friendships far too often. But does it really have to be this way?In How to Break Up with Your Friends, celebrated life mentor Erin Falconer provides a refreshing guide to modern-day friendships-along with deeper principles, assessments, and practices for nurturing them. "This book is about so much more than going through your contact list with a machete," writes Erin. "Yes, you'll learn how to detox yourself from friendships that no longer nourish you, but you'll also explore the astounding importance of modern friendships and how to be a truly great friend yourself."With clear-eyed guidance and a good dose of humor, Erin will help you:. Take stock of those currently in your life so you can see exactly how you and your friends are serving each other. Understand how your earliest friendships impact your current relationships. Explore the importance of having healthy friendships-including the many ways we're influenced by our friend groups. Know the main types of friendships we form, the roles they play in our lives, and how to deepen the most essential ones . Recognize the signs you're in a toxic friendship and stop fearing constructive confrontation . Rupture and repair-be ready when a valuable friendship hits the rocks. Learn how to make new friends as an adult. Have the courageous conversations needed when it's time to "break up" with othersWith a wealth of revelations and tools-including the Six Pillars of Friendship, the Friendship Diagnosis, and sample scripts to help facilitate the hard conversations-How to Break Up with Your Friends is the relationship book you didn't know you needed.