Women Gone WILD · Book Three

A New Chapter in Feminine Leadership

Lead with courage.
Rise with presence.
Redefine what it means
to lead.

An intimate invitation into the third chapter of the Women Gone WILD series — where visionary founders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers share how they discovered the courage to lead authentically, without sacrificing compassion, creativity, or peace of mind.

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Recognized by

USA Today Bestseller
Forbes — Women Empowerment Recognition
Barnes & Noble — New & Noteworthy
CEO Official Magazine — Top Books for Women

By Rhonda Swan & Reena Merchant·Foreword by Marie Diamond

Leadership: The Feminine Guide to Fearless Living — book cover

Women Gone WILD · Vol. III

Chapter Note · 02

Why this book matters now.

You've spent years being the one who holds it together. The capable one. The composed one. The woman other people lean on when their own foundations shake.

And somewhere along the way — quietly, almost politely — a part of you began to whisper that there had to be another way to lead. A way that didn't ask you to trade softness for authority, or peace for ambition.

This book is that other way, written by women who have lived it.

Consider these pages an invitation — not to become someone new, but to finally lead as the woman you already are.

Direction
Reclaim your inner compass
Learn to lead from intuition and clarity — not from the weight of expectation, comparison, or the quiet exhaustion of performing strength.
Reader Takeaway · 01
Courage
Turn fear into fuel
Meet the honest stories of women who kept moving anyway — and discover the small, deliberate practices that transform fear into decisive, feminine power.
Reader Takeaway · 02
Presence
Lead without losing yourself
A new definition of leadership rooted in empathy, softness, and truth — where ambition and wholeness are finally allowed to belong to the same woman.
Reader Takeaway · 03
Legacy
Rise as the woman you're becoming
Step into a way of living that feels aligned, spacious, and unmistakably yours — and leave a legacy shaped by presence, not pressure.
Reader Takeaway · 04

Chapter Note · 03

Meet the women behind the movement.

Two leaders. Two lifetimes of building, questioning, and rising — united by a single conviction: that the future of leadership is feminine, intuitive, and unapologetically whole.

Forbes — Woman of Diversity to Watch

Author · 01

Rhonda Swan

Founder of Unstoppable Branding Agency, Wild Global Inc. & Host of The Rhonda Swan Show and Wall Street Minute

Rhonda Swan is a globally recognized business strategist, bestselling author, and fierce advocate for women's empowerment. As CEO of the Unstoppable Branding Agency — a woman-owned, 85% women-run firm — she leads one of the top-ranked PR and branding agencies for entrepreneurs.

She is the visionary behind the Women Gone WILD book series, a global platform elevating purpose-driven leaders so they can scale their brands with impact, authority, and authenticity.

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Contributing Voice · Women Gone WILD

Author · 02

Jules Schroeder

Founder of Unconventional Life

Jules is a coach, experience designer, and podcast host — the founder of Unconventional Life, a top-ranked podcast, coaching, and experiences company that has hosted 5-day life and business accelerators for entrepreneurs, creatives, and thought-leaders in exotic locations around the world, for groups ranging from thirty to several hundred.

Unconventional Life has reached millions of people across more than 75 countries, building a global community for those creating a life by their own design.

Featured in Women Gone WILD · Vol. III

Chapter Note · 04

Featuring 18 inspiring women leaders.

The collective voices behind the book — founders, strategists, creatives, and changemakers, each offering a chapter of hard-won wisdom. Eighteen women. Eighteen perspectives. One shared invitation to lead from within.

Aang Lakey
Contributor · 01
Carolina Lopez Saglietti
Contributor · 02
Reena Merchant
Contributor · 03
Lisa Thomas
Contributor · 04
Missy Kelly
Contributor · 05
Alena Uzhnyeva
Contributor · 06
Kayla Elderkin
Contributor · 07
Chelsea Ouimet
Contributor · 08
Manuela Escobar
Contributor · 09
Hilary DeCesare
Contributor · 10
Kate Starr
Contributor · 11
Kirsty Tait
Contributor · 12
Theresa "TGO" Goss
Contributor · 13
Rhonda Swan
Contributor · 14
Jules Schroeder
Contributor · 15
Mary Butaye
Contributor · 16
Hanalei Swan
Contributor · 17
Jeannette Fuentes
Contributor · 18

Reviews & Recognition

An editorial reception — and a growing community of readers.

Praise from global thought leaders, publications, and readers who found something of themselves inside the pages.

USA TodayBestseller

Forbes#1 — Women Empowerment

Barnes & Noble#1 New & Noteworthy

CEO OfficialTop Books for Women · 2026

Editorial Praise

Press & Industry

“Women Gone Wild is more than a book series — it's a global movement awakening the fierce, fearless leader within every woman. These stories are raw, powerful, and exactly what the world needs right now.”

John Assaraf

International Business Strategist & Bestselling Author

“I'm excited to see more women stepping into their power as investors and entrepreneurs. This book will help open the doors for more women to believe they can do it too.”

Kevin Harrington

The Original Shark, Shark Tank

“Tug[s] on the heartstrings of women all over the world.”

Forbes

“This is a diverse group of women who are wildly successful with wildly great stories worth reading.”

Los Angeles Tribune

“A safe space for everyone to live authentically and speak their truth… published to empower you.”

Authority Magazine

“An invitation for women everywhere to rise — a rally cry to find the unstoppable, inextinguishable force within all of us and step forward to lead.”

Rebecca Campbell

Bestselling Author of Rise Sister Rise

“This book will make you laugh, cry, and look internally at your deepest desires to discover what is holding you back in life.”

Marci Hopkins

Host of Wake Up With Marci

From Readers

Verified Amazon Reviews

Leadership is more than a title — it's an energy.

More than a collection of leadership stories, it's a powerful reminder that every entrepreneur's journey is filled with challenges, growth, and valuable lessons. Rhonda Swan's description of leadership as an energy — what a beautiful reminder that leadership isn't just something we do, it's something we radiate.

— Wendy Cohn-Osborne

A masterclass in authentic, unapologetic leadership.

So refreshing to read something about leadership that doesn't feel like an outdated, stuffy corporate textbook. The stories are raw and real — it makes you want to step up and own your space without apologizing for it.

— Joy

Not just for leaders — for everyone.

Leadership is so much more than an A, B, C. It's a quality that emanates from within, a visible flame which not only fuels our own journey, it also ignites others to greatness. We need more of this in the world.

— Artemis

A beautiful tapestry of wisdom and courage.

Inspiring and encouraging for any woman paving her own way in business and entrepreneurship. Each author's unique story created such a beautiful tapestry — I finished the entire book in just a few hours, ready to write my own chapter.

— Jennifer Mentesana

Phenomenal — powerhouse women and extraordinary change agents.

A phenomenal book featuring powerhouse women who are extraordinary change agents.

— Antina Campbell

Before You Begin

Leadership Begins with Real Conversations

This reader experience goes beyond the pages of the book. After exploring the stories and insights shared in Leadership: The Feminine Guide to Fearless Living, readers will have the opportunity to join a live conversation with the authors, ask thoughtful questions, and connect more deeply with the ideas that inspired the book.

Rhonda Swan and Jules Schroeder together, co-authors of Leadership: The Feminine Guide to Fearless Living — Rhonda Swan · Jules Schroeder

The Reader Experience

More than a book.
An invitation to lead differently.

When you join, you step into a quiet, considered space designed for women who lead — a small community, the book itself, thoughtful correspondence, and a live conversation with the authors.

01Arrival
Join the community
Reserve your place among a private circle of readers, founders, and creatives moving through the book together.
02The Book
Discover the book
Receive early access, reading companions, and the framework behind the Feminine Guide to Fearless Living.
03Correspondence
Engage with thoughtful content
Weekly letters, reflection prompts, and quiet audio notes — never noise, never a funnel.
04Live
Attend the Live Author Q&A
An intimate on-stage conversation with Rhonda Swan and Jules Schroeder — questions from the room, answers from experience.
05Reflection
Share honest reflections
If the book moved you, share what stayed with you. A quiet invitation — never a requirement.

Free to join · Limited seats for the live Q&A

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Live Author Q&A

An hour in the room
with the authors.

After the final page, the conversation continues. Readers are invited to join Rhonda Swan and Jules Schroeder for an intimate live session — an unhurried exchange between the women who wrote the book and the women reading it.

No script. No stage lights. Just a quiet circle of leaders, thinking out loud together.

Format: Live, on-camera
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
Access: Reserved for readers
Seats: Intentionally limited

Ask directly

Bring the question you've been carrying. Every reader has the floor.

Hear the story behind the story

The decisions, the doubts, the quiet turning points the book only hints at.

Meet the circle

Sit alongside founders, creatives, and leaders reading in step with you.

Leave with clarity

A single insight, honestly earned, worth more than an hour of noise.

Hosted by

Rhonda Swan & Jules Schroeder

“The most honest hour we’ll spend together — where the book becomes a conversation, and the conversation becomes a community.”

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The Reader Experience

Reserve your spot in the circle.

Join a quiet, intentional community of women reading together. You’ll receive first access to the Live Author Q&A, private correspondence from the authors, and thoughtful prompts that deepen the journey — one chapter at a time.

First access to the live author session
Private reading notes and reflection prompts
A community of leaders reading in step with you
No pressure. No spam. Just the book, made richer.

Lead with courage.Rise with presence.Redefine what it means to lead.

Why this book matters now.

Reclaim your inner compass

Turn fear into fuel

Lead without losing yourself

Rise as the woman you're becoming