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Fearless Authenticity

Lead Better, Sell More & Speak Sensationally

Published by Diversion Books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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About The Book

What is the secret to success? Expressing your unique, individual value with fearless authenticity.

How we communicate—the words we say and how we say them—has the profound power to change lives, form connections, and create communities. But many of us struggle to translate our ideas, values, and dreams into words.

In Fearless Authenticity: Lead Better, Sell More, and Speak Sensationally, speaker, TV personality, and radio host Jeanne Sparrow provides a roadmap to unlock your unique value, gain the courage and confidence to connect authentically and fearlessly with your audience.

The process begins with the mantra: Be Brave, Be Free, Be You. With strategic advice and instructional “authenticity actions” informed by Sparrow’s extensive media experience, you’ll learn how to identify the unique parts of your perspective, opinion, and experience, and how to step into your individual power that will transform your professional and personal life.

Whether you’re looking to move forward in your career or make better connections in your life, Fearless Authenticity is an honest conversation about success and personal power—an easy-to-follow guide whenever there’s a team to lead, a sale to close, a speech to deliver. This book is for anyone who wants to stand out, speak up, and be heard.

About The Author

Jeanne Sparrow is a multi-hyphenate communicator. She hosted her own daily TV talk show for seven years, co-hosts daily radio shows with comedic giants Steve Harvey, George Wallace, and Danny Bonaduce, and has interviewed hundreds of Hollywood heavyweights, including Kevin Costner, Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx, and Susan Sarandon. She hosts a weekly radio show for V-103, the #1-ranked iHeart Radio station in Chicago, and now hosts a podcast “Fearless Authenticity with Jeanne Sparrow” on the iHeart Podcast Network. She appears regularly on top-rated Chicago TV stations as a fill-in host and guest.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Diversion Books (January 7, 2025)
  • Length: 288 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781635769623

Raves and Reviews

This is it--your secret weapon to banishing imposter syndrome once and for all! Jeanne has been in the trenches of the media world and has not only come out of the other side successful but is sharing how she did it by embracing her unique qualities rather than masking them. An expert who embodies what she teaches, Jeanne has found a way to explain how thte more difficult path of authenticity is obtainable, sustainable, and overall, a fulfilling way to face all of life's obstacles. Jeanne has been an incredible friend and reliable soundboard to me, so I am thrilled that she is now sharing her expertise in this book with others!

– Lizzie Garner, Chief People Officer, Clear Choice

In addition to being a wonderful human and storyteller, Jeanne really cares to know people and help them discover their greatness. She has the gift for helpign people find their true, authentic selves. Why is she so good at it? She credits her journey, shared openly in Fearless Authenticity; it's powerful play-by-play of her process for navigating the work transitions and all the life changes that come with them. I guarantee you will see yourself in her stories and the ones she shares from her clients, colleagues, and loved ones. If you're looking to 'be your best self,' read this; you won't be sorry.

– Bela Gandhi, "Fairy Godmother of Love," Founder & President, Smart Dating Academy

Jeanne guides you through uncovering your value and finding your authentic self, giving you practical tools from her thirty years of media experience that she uses to be successful. Get this book today and get ready to shine!

– Dr. Ian Smith, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat Your Age

Jeanne Sparrow is the embodiment of 'if you put your mind to it you can do it' and she gives the blueprint. This book is rich with stories, experience, and wisdom. The beauty of Jeanne is her generosity. She is genuinely rooting for you and doesn't mind giving up the game plan. You can feel her love leaping off each page.

– Shirley Strawberry, co-host of the Steve Harvey Morning Show & author of The Strawberry Letter: Real Talk, Real Advice, Beacuse Bitterness Isn't Sexy

Jeanne Sparrow is a beacon of wisdom and inspiration. Her book, Fearless Authenticity, is a testament to her incredible journey and the profound insights she has gained along the way.. Jeanne's dedication to her craft and her unwavering commitment to being her true self shine through every page. This book is not just a guide; it's a transformative experience that encourages readers to embrace their own authenticity and live fearlessly. Jeanne's story is a powerful reminder that when we honor our true selves, we unlock our fullest potential. Fearless Authenticity is a must-read for anyone looking to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

– Jon Harris, EVP & Chief Communications & Networking Officer, Conagra Brands

'Be Brave, Be Free, Be You' is a mantra I can get behind and you should, too! Jeanne uses those powerful words to keep herself focused and grounded on her daily path and wants us to join her. In Fearless Authenticity, she shares her foundations for sucess, which are true game changers for anyone wanting to make better connections, build their leadership skills, and have the biggest impact on their community. Jeanne is the voice you want in your head! She will give you all the tools, and then some, to find success and fulfill your purpose!

– Katrina M. Adams, former President & CEO of the United States Tennis Association, former WTA Tour player, Global Speaker, Sports Analyst, and author of Own The Arena

In a world that often rewards conformity and perfection, how do we find the courage to live with fearless authenticity? This compelling book blends relatable anecdotes, heartfelt insights, and practical tools for self-discovery to help you embrace your true self, speak your truth, and build genuine connections. It feels like a conversation with a wise friend--someone who understands the challenges you face and knows just how to help you navigate them. Whether you're seeking more meaningful relationships, wanting to lead with greater impact, or simply craving deeper connection to yourself, Fearless Authenticity is your guide to living a life that's real, raw, and beautifully yours.

– Shasta Nelson, relationship expert and author of Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness

I've taken left turns in my career and navigated many without much guidance. If you're figuring things out on your own, you'll find a mentor and friend in Fearless Authenticity--an essential companion for anyone questioning 'who they are' in the business world. Jeanne gives you what you need to make the most of your talents and skills to better connect with others and fulfill your purpose. Her Foundations for Success--Live It, Tell It, Sell It--are absolutely career-changing! Let Jeanne's practical advice and constant encouragement help you find your true self and excel!

– Margaret Muller, President & CEO, Executives' Club of Chicago

Fearless Authenticity is a must-read guidebook that puts you on a path to access your truest self and use your gifts with wild abandon, in defiance of all the little white lies the world often tells us about ourselves. Jeanne Sparrow writes with candor and humor, sharing stories to ignite your passion and offering essential advice as she walks with you on your journey. Being fully grounded in my authenticity is the only way I choose to live my life now.

– Dr. Laura Berman, award-winning host of Language of Love podcast, New York Times bestselling author of Quantum Love

Fearless Authenticity shows you how to find value in who you are and get comfortable sharing yourself and what you know with others. Jeanne’s enthusiasm for helping you live fearlessly and authentically jumps off the page and her down-to-earth advice will have you expressing yourself in a way that helps you generate income and find success. This book will leave you better than it found you!

– Arlan Hamilton, Founder/Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, author of It’s About Damn Time 

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