When to Use This Tool:
Use Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve when you’re ready to advance your career but feel caught between being assertive and being liked. It’s especially useful when you want to strengthen your confidence, communication, and presence without sacrificing authenticity.
Why It Matters:
Alison Fragale blends research and real-world insight to show that likability and power don’t have to be at odds. By understanding the psychology of influence, you can navigate workplace dynamics skillfully—earning respect, building trust, and leading with both warmth and authority.
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Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve

Alison Fragale
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Stay Sane at Work
Feel Confident at Work
Build My Business
Step into Leadership
Likeable Badass: How Women Get the Success They Deserve

Alison Fragale
Author
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