Leading with Kindness and Strength

What am I going to get from this course?

  • A number of personal anecdotes and time-tested strategies from Fran.
  • Ideas on how to be successful and develop meaningful relationships in business.
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Fran Hauser is a celebrated media executive, startup investor, best-selling author and speaker on women’s leadership. She’s held senior positions at some of the world’s largest digital media businesses, including PEOPLE, InStyle, Entertainment Weekly and AOL. Now a startup investor who largely invests in female founders, Fran was named one of Business Insider’s “30 Women In Venture Capital to Watch in 2018.”

In her book, The Myth of the Nice Girl, Fran deconstructs the negative perception of “niceness” that many women struggle with in the business world. Hauser proves that women don’t have to sacrifice their values or hide their authentic personalities to be successful. Fran and The Myth of the Nice Girl have been featured on a wide range of outlets including NBC’s Today Show, CNBC, PEOPLE, Fortune, TIME, Fast Company, Oprah.com, Business Insider, Elle, and many more. The Myth of the Nice Girl was named Audible’s Best Business Book of 2018 and one of Amazon’s Best Business and Leadership Books of 2018, among other accolades.

What am I going to get from this course?

  • A number of personal anecdotes and time-tested strategies from Fran.
  • Ideas on how to be successful and develop meaningful relationships in business.
  • Advice for women on how to reclaim “nice” and sidestep regressive stereotypes about what a strong leader looks like.
  • An understanding of how to balance being empathetic with being decisive.
  • How to cultivate authentic confidence that projects throughout a room.
  • The top practices from The Myth of the Nice Girl, based on reader feedback, and how to apply them in your life.

What are the top practices from “The Myth of the Nice Girl” that will be addressed in the course?

  • Use Your Empathy Strategically
  • See Feedback As a Gift
  • Speak Up
  • Cultivate Evidence-Based Confidence
  • Ask For More
  • The 60% Rule
  • It’s Ok to Say No
  • Sorry Not Sorry
  • (Net)Work It
  • Pay It Forward

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1

Chapter 1: Nice is Your Superpower

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  • Video Course Introduction: Fran Hauser
  • Video Lesson 1: The Myth
  • Video Lesson 2: Meet the Nice Girl
  • PDF Lesson 3: Chapter 1 - Nice Girl Tools
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3 lessons, 3 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz

Chapter 2

Chapter 2: Use Empathy Effectively

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  • Video Lesson 1: Empathy as a Tool
  • Video Lesson 2: See Feedback as a Gift
  • Video Lesson 3: How to Give Empathetic Feedback
  • PDF Lesson 4: Chapter 2 - Nice Girl Tools
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3 lessons, 3 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz

Chapter 3

Chapter 3: Speak Up & Cultivate Confidence

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  • Video Lesson 1: The Importance of Speaking Up
  • Video Lesson 2: Speak Up Strategies!
  • Video Lesson 3: Cultivating Evidence-Based Confidence
  • Video Lesson 4: Chapter 3 - Nice Girl Tools
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4 lessons, 4 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz

Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Ask For More & Seize New Opportunities

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  • Video Lesson 1: Why and How to Ask for More
  • Video Lesson 2: Techniques
  • Video Lesson 3: How Amy Got A Salary Increase
  • Video Lesson 4: Own Your Qualifications – the 60/40 Rule
  • PDF Lesson 5: Chapter 4 - Nice Girl Tools
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4 lessons, 4 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz

Chapter 5

Chapter 5: Create Boundaries Around Your Most Precious Asset: Your Time!

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  • Video Lesson 1: Say Yes to the Things That Matter!
  • PDF Lesson 2: Create Your Own Four Square Model Template
  • Video Lesson 3: How to Say No!
  • Video Lesson 4: The Sweet Spot Between Yes & No
  • Video Lesson 5: Sorry Not Sorry
  • Video Lesson 6: Speech Weakeners
  • PDF Lesson 7: Chapter 5 - Nice Girl Tools
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5 lessons, 5 Videos + 2 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz

Chapter 6

Chapter 6: (Net)Work It

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  • Video Lesson 1: Prioritize Networking and Know Your Why
  • Video Lesson 2: How to Network for Results
  • Video Lesson 3: My Favorite Ice Breakers
  • PDF Lesson 4: Chapter 6 - Nice Girl Tools
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3 lessons, 3 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz

Chapter 7

Chapter 7: In Closing - Pay It Forward

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  • Video Lesson 1: Four Tips to Pay it Forward
  • Video Lesson 2: Closing Thoughts
  • PDF Lesson 3: Chapter 7 - Nice Girl Tools
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2 lessons, 2 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz

Chapter 8

Chapter 8: Nice Girl Tools & Resources

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  • PDF Lesson 1: The Nice Girl Tools - Download All
  • PDF Lesson 2: Resources – Fran’s Book, Website, Social Media
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0 lessons, 0 Videos + 2 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz

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