Achieve Your Goals and Transform Into Your Best Self

Be Ooh La La

Still stuck on the launchpad, or drifting mid-flight?

You’ve got the vision, but no roadmap to get there?
You’re fueled with ideas, but second-guess every move before liftoff?
You’ve already launched, but feel lost in the messy middle, unsure what’s next?

What readers achieve

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CLARITY

Discover your mission, define your vision, and chart a course aligned with what matters most.

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CONFIDENCE

Build the mindset, skills, and support system needed to step into action.

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MOMENTUM

Turn goals into progress with a practical roadmap to adapt, course-correct, and keep moving.

You’re standing at the edge of something big.

Whether it’s a bold idea, a new chapter, or a quiet knowing that you’re meant for more, Be Ooh La La is your launch guide to turn vision into action. Through clear steps, relatable stories, and practical tools grounded in the Ooh → Ooh La → Ooh La La framework, you’ll define your goals, build momentum, and chart a path that is authentically yours.

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WHAT’S INSIDE

A clear, actionable roadmap built around the Ooh → Ooh La → Ooh La La framework, with stories, prompts, and practical tools

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WHY THIS BOOK MATTERS

Ideas alone do not launch a dream. The book bridges inspiration and action, helping readers overcome doubt and define success on their own terms.

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WHO IT’S FOR

Creatives, dreamers, and purpose-driven people who feel stuck, restless, or ready to reinvent and move forward.

The Framework: Ooh → Ooh La → Ooh La La

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Starting off. Awareness.

Something's shifting. You feel it before you can name it. The old story isn't working, or the old way of leading isn't landing. Ooh is where honest conversation starts, what's actually changing here, and what does it mean for the people in it?

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Getting through. Readiness.

The middle part. Plans meet reality, people push back or check out, and the temptation is to force it. This is where authentic leadership matters most, building trust, telling the truth about where you actually are, finding the champions who'll move with you. Most change stalls here.

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Landing it. Adoption.

Real change, in behavior, in the business, in how people show up. The moment your team, your business, or your own life actually starts feeling different. And the moment someone says it back: ooh la la.

Ways To Get Your Copy

Support Your Local Businesses (Chicagoland Area)

Barbara’s Bookstore
Macy’s Downtown Chicago, IL

Barbara’s Bookstore
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

Barbara’s Bookstore
Hawthorn Mall, Vernon Hills, IL

Testimonials From Readers

Ashley Emma - USA Today Bestselling author of Undercover Amish

“Be Ooh La La is a refreshingly practical and inspiring guide to personal and professional transformation (…) It stands out for its optimism, clarity, and encouragement. A must-read for dreamers, doers, and anyone ready to transform intention into action”
Eddie P.

“With a warm, conversational style, this book weaves together vivid metaphors and down-to-earth frameworks, giving readers both inspiration and practical tools for real self-improvement.”
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Yoanna S.

“Grounded in an authentic, encouraging voice, Be Ooh La La guides readers like a trusted friend. It layers metaphor, practical frameworks, and real-life stories into a clear structure that turns big ideas about success into something personal, relatable, and actionable.”
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Abby-Eve Editorial

“This is an incredibly well written book that perfectly covers and explores all aspects of personal growth and conquering your own world. Whether you're looking for guidance in your work life or looking to grow as an individual, this book gets it and tells you how to move forward. This will most definitely be a re-read for me, as the tips and tricks are invaluable!”
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Sarah Shabbir

Editing and reading Raphael’s manuscript was a joy. The clarity and depth in its message make it a book that truly adds value!
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Ella K

This is the most impactful self-help book I’ve read - so many important concepts were shared in an engaging and digestible way. I felt motivated and inspired throughout each part of the book, and the ideas felt realistic for anyone to achieve. I really enjoyed the many stories that were shared - they made the book feel super relatable and personable. I loved this book and would recommend it to anyone!
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Alisson H

What I appreciated the most was the writer’s sincerity. You can tell that his guidance comes from a true desire to help others succeed. The first person narrative helped me feel like he was actually talking to me which kept me interested. He says, “a growth mindset is what you believe about your potential” and that stuck with me.
I highly recommend giving this book a try. It’s an easy read and very impactful!
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Kristen L

This book has something for everyone and is a fantastic tool and roadmap for implementing meaningful change in your life! There are clear, actionable steps for success throughout the book that will help you meet your goals and transform your life!
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Michael K

This is an amazing book to help you achieve your goals and transform into your best self.
I highly recommend Raphael Poirot’s book. From one business coach to another, Raph’s knowledge and insight is fantastic.
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Sneha S

Raphael keeps it refreshingly real. It’s perfect for creatives and dreamers who want direction without being buried under “10-step overnight success” nonsense.
The “Ooh to Ooh La La” framework is where things click. It breaks big dreams into manageable, doable steps so you stop overthinking and start moving. Structured enough to guide you, flexible enough to feel like your journey.
The stories and examples make it super relatable. You don’t feel lectured, you feel understood. It gently nudges you to define success on your own terms instead of chasing someone else’s version.
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Laura M

This is a wonderful read to get you to achieve your goals and have no setbacks. OOH gets you to start, La is your next step and Ooh La La is how you make your passion come true! This book gives every step of how you can do it, no matter what you think, removing obstacles and doubt. You will be Ooh La La in no time!
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Allen S

Great read for people in every industry or phase of their life! I found this to be impactful and easy to follow. This book will encourage self-reflection and provide motivation to not only move forward but to lift off!
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