The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
Author: Adam Braun
Imagine a book that explains how to break away from the pack, find your passion, and bring your greatest ideas to life.Adam Braun 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 as a college student, he met a young boy begging on the streets of India. When Braun asked t….Read More
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