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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
From Small-Town Dreams to Global Adventures
Alex Boylan's extraordinary journey proves that the most meaningful success comes not from following conventional paths, but from embracing the uncomfortable and saying yes to the unexpected. From selling 2,000 Advent calendars door-to-door to fund a life-changing exchange year in Brazil, to winning The Amazing Race and traveling around the world without spending a dollar, to creating The College Tour-a groundbreaking series that has transformed college search for millions of students-Boylan's story is a masterclass in turning obstacles into opportunities.
In this candid and inspiring memoir, you'll discover:
How rejection can redirect you toward your authentic path Why being genuinely likable is your greatest professional asset The power of embracing discomfort as the price of growth How to build meaningful relationships that open unexpected doors Why staying humble is the key to lasting success
"It's not about the weight of the backpack you start with. It's about what you do with it, how you carry it, where you take it, and who you become along the way."
Whether you're a high school student eager to stand out, a college student determined to land your dream job, a recent graduate searching for direction, a professional feeling stuck in the wrong role, or simply someone ready to write your own story instead of living someone else's, The Miles That Make You is your roadmap to building a career-and a life-filled with purpose and excitement.
Alex Boylan is an Emmy-nominated television producer, creator, and host. His work has been distributed in over 100 countries. As the creator of The College Tour, he has helped millions of students discover which school is right for them. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son. Learn more at www.AlexBoylan.com.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
From Small-Town Dreams to Global Adventures
Alex Boylan's extraordinary journey proves that the most meaningful success comes not from following conventional paths, but from embracing the uncomfortable and saying yes to the unexpected. From selling 2,000 Advent calendars door-to-door to fund a life-changing exchange year in Brazil, to winning The Amazing Race and traveling around the world without spending a dollar, to creating The College Tour-a groundbreaking series that has transformed college search for millions of students-Boylan's story is a masterclass in turning obstacles into opportunities.
In this candid and inspiring memoir, you'll discover:
How rejection can redirect you toward your authentic path Why being genuinely likable is your greatest professional asset The power of embracing discomfort as the price of growth How to build meaningful relationships that open unexpected doors Why staying humble is the key to lasting success
"It's not about the weight of the backpack you start with. It's about what you do with it, how you carry it, where you take it, and who you become along the way."
Whether you're a high school student eager to stand out, a college student determined to land your dream job, a recent graduate searching for direction, a professional feeling stuck in the wrong role, or simply someone ready to write your own story instead of living someone else's, The Miles That Make You is your roadmap to building a career-and a life-filled with purpose and excitement.
Alex Boylan is an Emmy-nominated television producer, creator, and host. His work has been distributed in over 100 countries. As the creator of The College Tour, he has helped millions of students discover which school is right for them. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son. Learn more at www.AlexBoylan.com.