CHAPTER 13
Sardék’s Journey to Becoming a Speaker: Taking a Leap of Faith
In This Chapter
• Sardék’s personal story of transformation
• Sardék’s experience and advice
For this chapter, we decided it was best for Sardék to tell his remarkable story—and how he used the first edition of Speak for a Living to build his career—in his own words. Maybe you can relate to the situation he was in, or maybe you can identify with how he used a stressful event as a springboard to follow his dream.
I had time to think about my situation on my drive home. I had just been fired from my job. I had a single month of severance pay, a teenage daughter to care for, and limited savings in the bank. I felt a lump of fear slowly forming in the back of my throat, tightening ...
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