Goodbye, Perfect, Homaira Kabir
Goodbye, Perfect, Homaira Kabir
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Goodbye, Perfect
How to Stop Pleasing, Proving, and Pushing for Others ... and Live for Yourself

Author: Homaira Kabir

Narrator: Kate Rudd

Unabridged: 7 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/11/2023


Synopsis

For fans or Brene Brown and lovers of inspiring self-help titles, Goodbye, Perfect is a must-listen leadership and self-care book for women who have fallen into the toxic traps of perfectionism and approval seeking, teaching us how to embrace our own power and recognize our success.It’s time to live for yourself.Why are so many competent women afraid to take risks and speak up in the workplace? And why do so many women feels disconnected from the success and achievements they have so rightfully earned? It’s time women understood the causes of these feelings and reclaim their power, and the key lies in optimal confidence.With empathetic explanations for why competent women are prone to self-sabotage, expert coach and leader Homaira Kabir offers a new way to reclaim your life, both professionally and personally.

About Homaira Kabir

Homaira Kabir is a coach, speaker, writer, and leadership-development trainer whose expertise lies in helping women rise to their highest potential in a way that feels energizing and purposeful to them. She is the founder of Her Becoming, an enterprise dedicated to women’s empowerment, and leadership in all areas of their lives toward positive change in their relationships, work, and the world. She has a double master’s degree in positive psychology and coaching psychology and has done extensive postgraduate research on woman’s confidence and flourishing. Her work is widely published in Forbes, Happify, ThriveGlobal, the Huffington Post, Positive Psychology News Daily, and more.

About Kate Rudd

Kate Rudd, actress and Earphones Award–winning narrator, has appeared in several independent films and shorts, as well as in multiple episodes of the television show Perks. As an audiobook narrator she has been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Gabi

4.5 ⭐️. I really enjoyed this book as my first of the year! self help for the win!!!......more

Goodreads review by Renee

This was a good read that discusses how women can work on being less hard on themselves and build conscious confidence. Some examples in this text felt like the author knew exactly what I was or wasn’t doing in my life to help identify areas of improvement. This book wasn’t anything groundbreaking b......more

Goodreads review by Debra

In a book primarily directed toward women, Homaira Kabir outlines her approach to living a more confident life. All too often, she asserts, women are too hard on themselves, even when they are understanding and supportive of others. She sees confidence as a means to an end--a promotion, learning to......more

Goodreads review by Lauri

3.5 ⭐️ Pros: I really liked learning about the different levels of confidence. I like that the author weaves in case studies and her own personal anecdotes. I appreciate her level of willingness to be vulnerable Cons: I was very aware I was reading an academic style thesis She constantly is quoting......more