56 How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change with Adam Braun

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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The founder of Pencils of Promise comes on the School of Greatness podcast to discuss the incredible story of how he started, grew and achieved massive results with his organization. This is a powerful story of the power that a single person can make when they decide to follow their purpose and make the change they want to see in the world. Make sure to listen all the way to then end because Adam share some amazing insight that you can learn from wether you're a CEO, or just getting started and finding your passion.

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0:00.0	This is episode number 56 with Adam Braun.
0:07.7	Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Louis Howe's former pro athlete
0:13.2	turned lifestyle entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or message
0:18.8	to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness.
0:23.0	Thanks for spending some time with me today. Now let the class begin.
0:30.7	What is upgrades? Thanks so much for checking out this episode today. I've got a very special
0:37.9	guest and a good friend of mine. His name is Mr. Adam Braun and he is an incredible human being.
0:46.0	Adam has an amazing story and journey to tell and I'm very excited for him to share with you
0:51.2	what he's been creating over the last five years with his organization, Pensals of Promise.
0:56.6	And it all started with a dream and $25 and with that $25 he built his first school
1:04.6	and now his organization has built over 200 schools around the world and it's incredible
1:10.2	to hear how he's done it and what he grew up with to understand the process of actually coming
1:15.5	together and creating all of this for himself now. And his new book is called The Promise
1:20.3	of a pencil. How an ordinary person can create extraordinary change. And I really like this
1:28.6	topic and I love the book. The book is incredible. Amazing story teller. And what I love about Adam
1:35.0	is that when you meet the guy he's got a heart of gold but you might just say like he's just
1:41.5	an ordinary guy. He's just a you know a regular person, a regular human being with a big heart.
1:46.3	Nothing fancy about him. He's not this super intelligent like genius. He's not this free
1:52.4	gasoline. He doesn't have these special talents or skills that are so incredible that you know
1:58.4	you can't even fathom them. He has got an amazing heart and with his heart he's created extraordinary
2:06.7	change. And it's pretty cool to just witness what he's been able to create by building an amazing
2:13.6	team around this idea of education around the world and what he's been able to put together.
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