The Jump: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom Free Audiobook Download by Laila Lacy,Larry Miller
At the age of 18, Laila Lacy Larry Miller was homeless, living on the streets and working as a stripper. One day she decided to share her story with a counselor at school. The counselor encouraged her to apply for an internship with a non-profit organization that helps low-income women like herself transition from the streets to stable jobs.
This audiobook by Laila Lacy, Larry Miller talks about the author's journey from being a drug addict to becoming a CEO of her own company. It also discusses the reality and struggles of being in the black community.
During the summer of 2009, Larry Miller, who had experienced homelessness and relied on public assistance, struggled to find his new identity in a world that he no longer recognized. His wife Laila gave him an ultimatum: either he find a job or move out of their home. He managed to land a full-time position with her company and began working his way up from the mail room to become president and CEO. Follow Larry's journey from being homeless to buying a multi-million dollar home in California with his newly earned salary.
Laila Lacy Larry Miller's memoir is a true story about how she overcame many of the most difficult hardships in her life, and how she went from being one of the homeless kids, to becoming a highly paid businesswoman.
Larry Miller is one of the most successful businessmen in America. The Jump: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom is a new book that tells his remarkable story of overcoming poverty, addiction and multiple felony convictions.
*The Jump is a free audiobook download by Laila Lacy that tells her story of how she came from the streets and achieved success. She details her struggles with the law, addiction, homeless shelters, and finding a way out of the life to achieve success in the corporate world.
Published Date | 2022-01-18 |
Duration | 7 hours 57 minutes |
Author | Laila Lacy, Larry Miller |
Narrated | Jd Jackson |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Sports & Recreation |
Parent Category | Basketball, Management & Leadership |