Audacity: Go from Wannabe Leader to the Leader Others Wannabe

Leadership Starts Before the Title.

Audacity is a bold leadership guide for women ready to stop waiting for permission and start leading with confidence. Katie Goar reveals how real leadership is built--not through pedigree or position, but through resilience, vulnerability, and decisive action.

Drawing from her journey from housing instability to executive leadership, Katie shows readers how to reframe self-doubt, build credibility, and lead authentically in high-pressure environments.

Readers will learn how to:

• Stop letting circumstances define identity
• Build resilience that outperforms credentials
• Embrace uniqueness and pressure test for curve ballsUse humor and self-trust to navigate pressure
• Turn everyday choices into leadership momentum

Audacity is for women who want more impact, more influence, and more ownership of their leadership path--starting now.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Forbes Books
Published: 10/20/2026
ISBN: 9798887508481
Pages: 176