Choose to Matter, Julie Foudy
Choose to Matter, Julie Foudy
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Choose to Matter
Being Courageously and Fabulously YOU

Author: Julie Foudy

Narrator: Julie Foudy

Unabridged: 7 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/02/2017

Synopsis

In Choose to Matter, Julie Foudy, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and former captain of the US National team, takes you on a journey to discover your authentic self. This book is a roadmap to unleash that courageous YOU and have you singing your dreams out loud. Along with sharing stories from her playing days and personal experiences, Julie taps into the wisdom of other incredible female leaders including Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts, soccer stars Mia Hamm and Alex Morgan, and Facebook superwoman and Lean In founder Sheryl Sandberg. In her Leadership Academy, Julie encourages young women to find the leader that exists in all of them, whatever their personality or vocal chord strength might be. Complete with fun exercises and activities, Choose to Matter guides readers in all aspects of their lives. Julie believes every young woman has the power to be a leader who makes a positive impact. And it all starts by choosing to matter. So go ahead, start now. Because you can.

About Julie Foudy

Julie Foudy, a retired American professional soccer midfielder, is a two-time World Cup Champion, a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, and an Olympic Silver Medalist. In 2007, she was inducted into the US National Soccer Hall of Fame. In addition to her work on the field, she has served the Women's Sports Foundation as both its president and as one of its board members, and she currently serves as the director and the founder of the Julie Foudy Leadership Academy.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Stephanie on February 07, 2020

I would give this book 10 stars if I could. In Choose to Matter, Julie Foudy writes about leadership in a fun, inspiring tone to a preteen and teen audience. The overall message is that effort and attitude are the most important elements in being a leader, and she also emphasizes the importance of b......more

Goodreads review by Keely on September 21, 2017

Choose to matter is a book written by Julie Foudy who is a two-time Olympic gold medalist Julie explains to the readers how there are five things you need for a complete leadership role. Life, community, school, team, and self. she refers to this as the leadershipring. Throughout the book she used e......more

Goodreads review by Becky on March 26, 2024

This was probably written for teenagers but I just love Julie Foudy so much it was worth the read for me!......more

Goodreads review by Carolina on December 10, 2017

Language – PG (9 swears plus a few more that were obviously implied but not explicitly written, 0 “f”), Mature Content – G; Violence – G; Julie Foudy has a goal in life to help others—especially youth—come to know that they matter and that they can do difficult things. While Foudy has an organizatio......more

Goodreads review by Amy on May 11, 2017

Downloaded this on my Amazon Echo. Julie Foudy narrates the book herself and there is no better voice to have done this. This is a life manual for all ages!......more

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