Recommended Courses & Reading

Great courses and books to broaden your knowledge about business and lifestyle. Many of the recommendations are resources written by the TrailBlazers’ women featured on our podcast and YouTube channel: TrailBlazers Impact Interviews.

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Courses & Books

Study Recommendations

Business MasterClasses

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Business Books

Sharing Housing: A Guidebook for Finding and Keeping Good Housemates

This book takes the reader from the initial idea, "Maybe I should have a housemate" to actually living with one. ...

Teeing Up for Success: Insights and Inspiration from Extraordinary Women

The Executive Women's Golf Association (EWGA) has blown the lid off a well-kept secret. It's a secret that women have ...

Speak with Impact: How to Command the Room and Influence Others

Every day, you have an opportunity to use your voice to have a positive impact -- at work or in ...

How to Be an Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive

We know why diversity is important, but how do we drive real change at work? Diversity and inclusion expert Jennifer Brown provides ...

Inclusion: Diversity, The New Workplace & The Will To Change

In the rapidly changing business landscape, harnessing the power of diversity and inclusion is essential for the very viability and ...

Life Dream: 7 Universal Moves to Get the Life You Want Through Entrepreneurship

For the many who want control of their own schedules and professional lives, the concepts in this book will provide ...

A Better Plan: A Real Life Guide to Building Wealth from Nothing and Living a Life without Financial Fear

A Better Plan: Spend to Live, Save to Wealth: A Real Life Guide to Building Wealth from Nothing and Living ...

Embracing Cultural Competency: A Roadmap for Nonprofit Capacity Builders

No "how-to" manual exists on cultural competency. And, compared to other topics in nonprofit management, little exists on the skills ...

The Technology of Doing Creating and Being

Creating the lifestyle that you want can be simple, but it is certainly not easy. In this book, The Technology ...

Branding Your X-Factor: How the Secret to Success is Already In Front of Your…

A motivational and inspirational book that brings personal branding to a whole another level. In this book the author,Runa Magnus, ...

Power Your Profits: How to Take Your Business from $10,000 to $10,000,000

Susie Carder was at rock bottom financially during the Great Recession of 2008 when she was inspired to dig in ...

It’s All About the Money, Honey

The lessons in this book will teach you how to create wealth. You'll learn how debt is working against you ...