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COVER STORY clothing store—with 90% of merchandise adorned in pearls, such as jewelry, fash- ions, t-shirts, mugs and glasses. Each item in the store is intended to be a daily reminder to encourage women to take on the world; to focus on self-care; to embrace the fact that their adversities are meant to define who they are; and to use those adversities to claim individual pros- perity and abundance. The Girlz Run The World In Pearls Shop serves as an inspira- tion and reminder as women walk in their journey—seeking empowerment, strength and power. Along her journey, Annette also set various other goals of her own to achieve, includ- ing her aspiration to become a published author. In establishing her focus of desired accomplishments, she added these goals to her vision board. It Takes Money Honey Annette's first book collaboration is aptly titled, It Takes Money Honey: Guaranteed Strategies to Wealth Creation, Proven Tips for Financial Freedom and Developing Faith. A recent Amazon book review reads, “This book is a treasure trove of guidance to liv- ing a life of focus, fearlessness and spiritual abundance. The exercise and wisdom of the writers inspire us to be our best selves as we let go of the non-essentials, provide for our own well-being and offer our amaz- ing gifts to the world.” The book delves into the following ques- tions: “Do your days usually go by unin- spired, unproductive where you find your- self lacking faith in yourself as you do of God? Have you lost that excitement and passion which drives you to dig deeper and pursue the rich life you know you deserve?” In the pursuit of a financially stable life filled with abundance, women pursue growth in their faith and freedom to be authentic and to steer away from self-limiting beliefs. Each page has been written to reflect on these desires to empower other women to thrive: “It Takes Money Honey furthers us to be challenged; encouraged; inspired; uplifted; equipped; and gently irritated to achieve our own dreams and aspirations. Your life will also be enhanced with guaran- teed strategies for wealth creation —along with proven tips for financial freedom and for developing faith.” Our path becomes altered, transformed, and upgraded—injecting life with transformational principles and empowering truths. Through each page, the co-authors invite you to join the It Takes Money Honey—Freedom, Faith However, Annette didn't expect the book projects to be realized so quickly. Soon af- ter, she was approached to become part of a book collaboration—a concept she wasn't familiar with, but inevitably turned out to be more fiscally attainable than writing a book by herself. 24 IBA Success Magazine n VOL 5, Issue 4