{"product_id":"unwilling-ericka-spradley-9798295603914","title":"Unwilling: Refusing To Play A Game That Isn't Mine","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Unwilling: Refusing to Play a Game That Isn't Mine, LinkedIn Top Career Development Voice and Global Career Strategist Ericka Spradley tells the truth many Black women feel but rarely live or say out loud: many of the rules you followed were never designed to reward you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough personal stories spanning childhood, relationships, and the workplace, Ericka reveals how \"being a good girl\" quietly conditions women to accept less-less pay, less power, less rest-while giving more than is ever returned. What begins as praise turns into pressure. What appears to be an opportunity can become exploitation. And what feels like loyalty slowly becomes self-betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a book about fixing yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's about recognizing the system-and choosing differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart memoir, part wake-up call, Unwilling is for the woman who is accomplished yet exhausted, capable yet constrained, successful yet unfulfilled. It is an invitation to stop negotiating against yourself, stop confusing compliance with character, and stop playing a game that costs you more than it gives - in every area of your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing unwilling isn't rebellion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's discernment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd it may be the most powerful decision you ever make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ericka Spradley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798295603914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Confident Career Woman Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.22d","brand":"Ericka Spradley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447296700671,"sku":"9798295603914","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_51387613-9dfb-4961-9669-ad2bb3b17573.jpg?v=1777230168","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unwilling-ericka-spradley-9798295603914","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}