Welcome to Today's Empowered Woman

“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.”

~ Madeleine Albright

Presenting Books Just For You

Gagged

The 10 Mistakes that Stop Women from Being Heard at Work

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Books to empower your life!

Get help in all aspects of your life, from relationships, health, work and becoming an empowered communicator.

The Artful Liar

Reflections on Betrayal and Deception

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Today’s Empowered Woman is all about helping and connecting women who want to own their power and take back their lives.

Living an empowered life, whether that means:

Taking control of your health and wellbeing
Being in charge of who you are at work
Ending and creating relationships that are right for you, or
Learning how to be an empowered communicator

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“Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”

~ Golda Meir

Blog Articles

Is Verbal Abuse More Insidious than Sexual Misconduct?

# It’s Time!Everyone is focused on sexual harassment and sexual misconduct. Everyone is talking about…

Breaking the APOLOGY Habit

Here is the opening segment of “The Syndrome of Apology” excerpted from Gagged: The 10…

Emma Gonzalez: Today’s Empowered Woman

Oh, Emma! You have captured my heart and soul. How could I have ever predicted…

Our Relationships With Our Dogs – Confessions of a Dog Slut

“If you ask anyone who’s ever known me well to describe me, you’re most likely…

You Can Have It All – Myth VS Reality

It’s important to step back and examine the myths that infiltrate our thinking and behavior,…

Understanding How American Female Gymnasts Felt Gagged

It was most assuredly a momentous culmination of reckoning in January of 2018 when Judge…

Empowered Women Are Saying:

Cindy is here to work her magic.

Laurie Younger

Former President, Buena Vista Worldwide Television, The Walt Disney Company

Cindy hits on the key rules that everyone needs to know to be successful. Honing my communication skills truly has helped me tap into a new career as well as new friendships.

Bernice Smith

Former Director of Employee Services and Conflict Resolution, Harpo Studios, HARPO INC.

Cynthia Leeds Friedlander is a communicator extraordinaire. I learn something each time Cindy and I talk.

Andrea Eisenberg

Senior Advisor, Preferred Transition Resources Former Senior Executive, Right Management

Cynthia Leeds Friedlander Says:

“I want to build bridges to self-worth and contentment that many can travel across and then multiply their well-being among many more. I want to pay it forward.”

“I am determined to become stronger and smarter from painful challenges and hardships and, most of all, I want to help others do the same.”

“We must be sure we’re striving for our own ideals and not those we’re unconsciously brainwashed to fit into.”

“Well-being always comes from within.”

“Communication is the responsibility we all share, the one common denominator each person can use to make a difference in the world.”