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The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change Audiobook

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change Audiobook

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The riveting New York Times bestseller in regards to a young man who built a lot more than 250 schools across the world-and the steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life.

Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just 16 years old, sprinting down the path to an effective Wall Street career. But while traveling he met a boy begging for the streets of India, who after becoming asked what he wanted most in the globe, simply replied, “A pencil.” This small demand about The Guarantee of a Pencil: How a typical Person May Create Extraordinary Change led to a staggering group of events that took Braun backpacking through a large number of countries before eventually leaving a renowned job to found Pencils of Promise, the business he started with just $25 which has since constructed more than 250 schools all over the world.

The Promise of a Pencil chronicles Braun’s trip to discover his calling, as each chapter explains one clear step that each person can take to carefully turn their biggest ambitions into actuality. If you feel restless and prepared for transition, if you are seeking direction and purpose, this critically acclaimed bestseller is for you. Powered by inspiring tales and shareable insights, this is the book that may give you the tools to make your own lifestyle a story worth telling.

*All proceeds from this publication will support Pencils of Guarantee.

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