媒体评论
“An encouraging, practical guide to public speaking. . . . A generous companion for building confidence.”
----Kirkus Reviews
“Bay’s tone is spirited and encouraging, and there’s no shortage of takeaways for curious readers. Anyone looking to sharpen their speaking skills will want to give this a go.”
----Publishers Weekly
“I love this book—funny, surprising, stirring, and so important! What a beautiful accomplishment and gift to put into the world.”
----Rachel McAdams
“A totally beguiling and richly informative primer for anyone who struggles to say out loud what they think.”
----Soraya Chemaly, author of RAGE BECOMES HER
“No one knows more about voice than Samara Bay. This is a brilliant, user-friendly guide to speaking up. I love it.”
----Viv Groskop, author of HOW TO OWN THE ROOM
“Women, people of color, and other historically excluded folks are taught not to be too big, too loud, too demanding, or too ambitious. This book gives them permission to speak up—and command the room.”
----Rachel Rodgers, author of We Should All Be Millionaires
“Samara Bay’s brilliant expertise helps us understand that when we find our permission to speak, we are able to step into our full power as women. She encourages us to abandon our formed habits, which are almost always serving someone else, and shows us what it means to use our narratives to be heroes who change the way we are heard in the world.”
----Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of FAIR PLAY
“PERMISSION TO SPEAK is bursting with charm and originality, clear-eyed critiques, and gentle nudges, like the greatest business bestie in your ear, whispering the courage you need to speak up and take over.”
----Carolyn Childers, co-founder and CEO of Chief, and Lindsay Kaplan, co-founder and chief brand officer of Chief