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Career Confidence
Robynn Storey
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In "Career Confidence," CEO Robynn Storey demolishes hiring myths with no-BS strategies for showcasing your value. Endorsed by bestselling author Dr. Lois Frankel as "the career coach you never knew you needed," this guide transforms job seekers into empowered professionals who command what they're worth.

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When a Waitress Built a Million-Dollar Empire

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What if the secret to career success wasn't another degree or certification, but the courage to bet on yourself? Robynn Storey's journey from serving tables to founding a $10 million resume business defies every conventional career playbook. Her story isn't unique because of its dramatic arc-it's powerful because it reveals something most of us miss: the difference between career stagnation and breakthrough success often comes down to one decision. That moment when you choose to take a calculated risk, even when your hands are shaking. Over two decades, Storey has helped hundreds of thousands of professionals recognize and communicate their true worth, from executives who doubled their salaries to those who pivoted entirely into dream careers. In an era where job security feels like a relic of the past, her approach offers something rare: practical strategies built on real transformations, not theoretical frameworks.

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Strategic Risk-Taking and the Confidence to Act Before You're Ready

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Rewriting Your Inherited Career Script

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Translating Your Value Into Compelling Stories

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Navigating the Modern Job Market With Strategic Persistence

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Your Worth Is Non-Negotiable-But Your Salary Isn't

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The Quiet Power of Professional Kindness

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