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The obstacles to personal success for women, especially women of color, are formidable. From structural inequities--like gender-based wage differentials and glass ceilings--to the societal undervaluing of female labor and work, contributions made by women to society, the economy, and family often go unrecognized. This can make it difficult for women to thrive, no matter how hard they try. In Choosing to Prosper: Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, Achieving Your Life and Money Dreams, finance expert and founder and CEO of Clever Girl Finance, Bola Sokunbi delivers an inspirational and powerful message of success and resilience. Drawing on her experience building a popular and effective personal finance platform for women around the world, the author explores the impact of her upbringing and culture on her pursuit of social impact. In the book, the author throws down the gauntlet and challenges you to take a deeper look at the pursuit of your own dreams to help you find the courage to pursue and achieve them. You'll build confidence, find your voice, pursue personal growth, and be inspired to step into your true self. Choosing to Prosper explores issues that virtually every woman who's trying to get ahead has faced: imposter syndrome, mental health challenges, familial obstacles, and more. An ideal resource for professional women seeking an inspiring discussion of what it means to pursue your dreams without regard to fear, adversity, obstacles, or naysayers, Choosing to Prosper is a must-read book for anyone hoping to navigate the challenges posed by modern business and life.