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The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can create extraordinary change / Adam Braun.

The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can cr...

The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can create extraordinary change / Adam Braun.

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The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can create extraordinary change / Adam Braun.

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Full title

The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can create extraordinary change / Adam Braun.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Scribner, [2014]

Call Numbers

G 2015/1117

Record Identifier

74VKO03oG7AM

MMS ID

991022628869702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Why be normal -- Get out of your comfort zone -- Know that you have a purpose -- Every pencil holds a promise -- Do the small things that make others feel big -- Tourists see, travelers seek -- Asking for permission is asking for denial -- Embrace the lightning moments -- Big dreams start with small...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Scribner, [2014]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2014]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This the story of how a young man turned $25 into more than 200 schools around the world and the guiding steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life. The author began working summers at hedge funds when he was just sixteen years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling he met a young b...

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Full title

The promise of a pencil : how an ordinary person can create extraordinary change / Adam Braun.

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Author / Creator

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/1117

Record Identifier

74VKO03oG7AM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO03oG7AM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1476730636 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)

9781476730622 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1476730628 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9781476730639 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

370.91724

MMS ID

991022628869702626

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