Match-Striking for Beginners: Activating individual and collective power for a more just world - Softcover

Breeden, Tracey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1788606116 ISBN 13: 9781788606110

Publisher: Practical Inspiration Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

**Business Book Awards 2025 Finalist**

Ignite your PERSONAL POWER for a better self and better world.

How do you take what is breaking your heart and turn that into action, achieving impactful and sustainable change? Match-Striking for Beginners is your playbook to ignite power from the margin, inviting you to discover the pathway to a more just world by recognizing your personal power and unleashing the superhero within you.

In this road map for individual and collective change, Tracey Breeden draws on her own unique perspective and lived experience as a queer woman and shares actionable steps she used to amplify her own personal power to create organizational and societal change. The specific challenges and harm members of historically marginalized groups experience often slow or stop progress, but Tracey’s method incorporates essential practices and bold moves to help you break through those blockers to ignite your inner superhero, activate collective power, and drive the social change our hearts ache for.

Tracey Breeden is a thought leader, speaker, coach, advisor, and activist. From street cop to corporate executive, she spent over two decades as a safety and inclusion expert in public safety and leading efforts in Tech at Uber and Match Group, parent company of Tinder and Hinge. Her vision is to build authentic, equitable, and respectful communities, free from harm. Join her in the expansion of that vision, together empowering and igniting people toward a better self and a better world.

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About the Author

Tracey Breeden is a thought leader and queer activist, life coach, advisor, speaker and executive leader, with over two decades as a safety and inclusion expert working in public safety and leading efforts in tech. Known as a fearless people leader, she has fought for and created safe, inclusive and empowering spaces for both consumers and employees.

Breeden has a vision of building authentic, equitable, and respectful communities, free from harm. She is relentlessly committed to the expansion of that vision, empowering and igniting people to be better, more powerful versions of themselves, unleashing their inner superhero through self development and activating collective power from the margin, all toward creating a better world.

A former law enforcement officer and medal of valor recipient, Tracey was Uber's first Head of Women's Safety and Gender-Based Violence, creating Uber's first global team dedicated to the safety of women and other vulnerable populations. She was the VP, Head of Safety and Social Advocacy at Match Group. While there she was named one of the top 50 LGBTQ women and nonbinary innovators in business and tech, before creating her own coaching and consulting practice.

From the Back Cover

Ignite your PERSONAL POWER for a better self and better world.

How do you take what is breaking your heart and turn that into action, achieving impactful and sustainable change? Match-Striking for Beginners is your playbook to ignite power from the margin, inviting you to discover the pathway to a more just world by recognizing your personal power and unleashing the superhero within you.

In this road map for individual and collective change, Tracey Breeden draws on her own unique perspective and lived experience as a queer woman and shares actionable steps she used to amplify her own personal power to create organizational and societal change. The specific challenges and harm members of historically marginalized groups experience often slow or stop progress, but Tracey's method incorporates essential practices and bold moves to help you break through those blockers to ignite your inner superhero, activate collective power, and drive the social change our hearts ache for.

Tracey Breeden is a thought leader, speaker, coach, advisor, and activist. From street cop to corporate executive, she spent over two decades as a safety and inclusion expert in public safety and leading efforts in Tech at Uber and Match Group, parent company of Tinder and Hinge. Her vision is to build authentic, equitable, and respectful communities, free from harm. Join her in the expansion of that vision, together empowering and igniting people toward a better self and a better world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Practical Inspiration Publishing
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1788606116
• ISBN 13: 9781788606110
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 184