In "Endeavor," Scott Perry invites readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and purpose. He challenges conventional beliefs about success, urging us to explore what truly fulfills us beyond societal expectations. Through inspiring anecdotes and actionable insights, Perry illustrates how embracing our passions can lead to a more meaningful life. This book serves as a powerful call to action, advocating for personal authenticity and resilience in the face of adversity. Are you ready to embark on your own adventure of discovery and redefine your legacy?
By Scott Perry
Published: 2019
"The journey of self-discovery is not a straight path, but a winding road filled with lessons that shape our destiny."
THIS ISN'T A SELF-HELP BOOK. IT'S A HELP OTHERS BOOK.You enhance your life most when you make a difference in the lives of others. That work is at the intersection of your values, talents, and tribe.It's time to fly higher in an endeavor that makes a difference. Are you ready?IT'S TIME TO MAKE A DIFFERENCEHave you wasted enough time traveling the well-worn path of what's expected? Are you done seeking a destination mapped out by the status quo? That map leads to where everyone else is headed. Do you want to settle for the tried and true, the ordinary, and the unremarkable?DRAW YOUR OWN MAPIt's time to embark on a voyage of discovery. Who are you? What are you good at? Where do you belong?Endeavor is a compass to help you draw your own map and a process to encourage you to step into your "what's next" with integrity and intention.THE WHAT, WHO, AND PROMISE OF THE ENDEAVOR BOOKWhat's It For? Endeavor is a book about discovering your life's work. Finding fulfillment, prosperity, and meaning through making a difference.Who's It For? You're not defined by your role or job, but by your values and vocation. Cultivate excellence through work that matters.What's the Promise? The work you're meant to do is work you get to do. Work that's worth it. Endeavor helps you define "what's next" and step into it.*WHO IS SCOTT PERRY?Scott is a husband, father, teacher, and musician from Floyd, VA. Scott prospers in a number of enterprises beyond his 35-year career as a professional guitarist and teacher through the principles shared in Endeavor. A graduate of the altMBA, Scott now coaches in Seth Godin's Marketing Seminar and The Bootstrapper's Workshop. BeCreativeOnPurpose.com is the home of Scott's long-running weekly blog and broadcast sharing lessons for flying higher in endeavors that make a difference.*Purchase of this title includes a free copy of The Endeavor Project Guidebook: A Companion Workbook for Endeavor, and a discount coupon for the companion online course.
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Scott Perry is an accomplished author known for his engaging writing style and compelling storytelling. He has penned several notable works, including 'The Art of Believing,' which explores the power of mindset in achieving personal goals, and 'The Brothers of Azen,' a fantasy novel that captivates readers with its intricate world-building and deep character development. Perry's writing often intertwines themes of personal growth and resilience, resonating with a diverse audience. He has a unique ability to blend humor with profound insights, making his books both entertaining and thought-provoking.
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