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If you're at a crossroads this is the book you need to read to begin chasing your dreams Includes a foreword by Sheryl SandbergDo you have a little voice in your head telling you to pursue the thing you love? Leaving a comfortable job to pursue a passion is a brave bold move - but it's far from impossible In this inspiring read When to Jump founder Mike Lewis has curated a community of people to share their stories about taking the leap into the unknown - people from all walks of life who left the safe inertia of their own circumstances to try and do what they really wanted to be doing These are empowering compelling tales about taking risks and embracing fearForget what you should be doing what do you want to be doing? What do you love doing? When to Jump will show you that starting
something different is possible Nothing will change unless you make the change - the journey starts hereMike has recently been awarded the Goldman Sachs accolade '100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs'"Whether you're burned out in a rut or just feel that you want something else Mike Lewis's When to Jump is the book for you With more than forty stories of people who decided to make a major change this book offers the inspiration as well as a practical and simple framework to help you make your own jump A must read for anyone seeking to not only succeed but thrive" - Arianna Huffington 1 New York Times bestselling author of Thrive and The Sleep Revolution "A lively and inspiring guidebook for anyone who wants to make the jump from normal to extraordinary" - Tony Robbins 1 New York Times
bestselling author of Unshakeable and MONEY Master the Game"The book that will change your life today" - The Sunday Times Style "A smart and sensitive take on how to make positive changes with confidence It also serves up lessons on failure and dealing with the fear that stops us rerouting lives we aren't happy to be living Most important the book advises you not to ignore the little voice that keeps reminding you things are not the way you want them to be" - The Sunday Times Style "If you're thinking of taking a lifestyle leap don't do anything till you've read the inspiring new book that will show you how" - The Sunday Times Style"Lewis has interviewed 44 'jumpers' who are rarely less than fascinatinga simple and powerful message be brave Everyone should have these words on their wall
you only get one life" - The Daily Mail"This inspiring book could be just the read you need to make your own dreams reality" - The Press Association
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If you're at a crossroads this is the book you need to read to begin chasing your dreams

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a foreword by Sheryl Sandberg Do you have a little voice in your head telling you to pursue the thing you love? Leaving a comfortable job to pursue a passion is a brave bold move
- but it's far from impossible In this inspiring read When to Jump founder Mike Lewis has curated a community of people to share their stories about taking the leap into the unknown
- people from all walks of life who left the safe inertia of their own circumstances to try & do what they really wanted to be doing These are empowering compelling tales about taking risks & embracing fear Forget what you should be doing what do you want to be doing? What do you love doing? When to Jump will show you that starting something different is possible Nothing will change unless you make the change
- the journey starts here Mike has recently been awarded the Goldman Sachs accolade '100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs'" Whether you're burned out in a rut or just feel that you want something else Mike Lewis's When to Jump is the book for you With more than forty stories of people who decided to make a major change this book offers the inspiration as well as a practical & simple framework to help you make your own jump A must read for anyone seeking to not only succeed but thrive"
- Arianna Huffington 1 New York Times bestselling author of Thrive & The Sleep Revolution "A lively & inspiring guidebook for anyone who wants to make the jump from normal to extraordinary"
- Tony Robbins 1 New York Times bestselling author of Unshakeable & MONEY Master the Game" The book that will change your life today"
- The Sunday Times Style "A smart & sensitive take on how to make positive changes with complete confidence It also serves up lessons on failure & dealing with the fear that stops us rerouting lives we aren't happy to be living Most important the book advises you not to ignore the little voice that keeps reminding you things are not the way you want them to be"
- The Sunday Times Style " If you're thinking of taking a lifestyle leap don't do anything till you've read the inspiring new book that will show you how"
- The Sunday Times Style" Lewis has interviewed 44 'jumpers' who are rarely less than fascinatinga simple & powerful message be brave Everyone should have these words on their wall you only get one life"
- The Daily Mail" This inspiring book could be just the read you need to make your own dreams reality"
- The Press Association

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