Getting You Ready for Power: A Woman’s Guide to Building Confidence, Community, and Career Success - Softcover

Meruelo, Alexis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1963827406 ISBN 13: 9781963827408

Publisher: Wonderwell Press, 2026

Synopsis

Power is not about becoming someone else. It’s about returning to who you’ve always been and choosing to lead from that place. Women don’t lack ambition or talent; they lack permission. Permission to trust themselves, to take up space, and to lead without apology.

In Getting You Ready for Power, Alexis Meruelo discusses the importance of being seen, supported, and encouraged to lead authentically. Blending personal insight with practical strategy, Meruelo guides you through the mindset shifts and tools required to move from self-doubt to self-belief. Along the way, you’ll learn how to release limiting narratives, challenge systems that were never designed with you in mind, advocate for yourself with confidence, and build a community of women who elevate and support your growth.

Drawing from her own career and pivotal experiences with women who led differently, Meruelo reveals how we have always been powerful, but we have simply been taught to doubt it. That moment of being seen, supported, and encouraged to lead authentically reshaped how she shows up and now informs how she mentors women to recognize their own strength and step forward with clarity and conviction.

Written as a guide for women of all ages, backgrounds, and career levels, Getting You Ready for Power meets you exactly where you are—whether you’re starting your career or taking the next step as a seasoned professional—and guides you with confidence as you achieve your dreams.

You are ready.

And the world is waiting for you to step into your power.

About this title

About the Author

Alexis Meruelo is a dynamic business leader, philanthropist, and advocate for women's empowerment. As chief vision and purpose officer of Meruelo Group, she leads corporate social responsibility initiatives in the hospitality industry. Alexis also launched a women's leadership conference, The Business of Her, to equip women with the tools, connections, and confidence they need to lead in business and in life. Alexis coaches and mentors hundreds of young women, focused on empowering them to step into leadership roles by cultivating inner confidence and self-worth. Drawing from her own journey, Alexis mentors women to not only set bold goals, but also to take action, write a focused career plan, and own their power.A proud alumna of the University of Notre Dame, with both BBA and MBA degrees, Alexis serves on the boards of the Hospitality Charitable Foundation and the Notre Dame Institute for Latino Studies and was named a United States-Spain Council Young Leader in 2025.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wonderwell Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1963827406
• ISBN 13: 9781963827408
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 168