{"product_id":"9780062992093","title":"Go Where There Is No Path: Stories of Hustle, Grit, Scholarship, and Faith","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGray, Christopher; Eichler Rivas, Mim\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWilliam Morrow\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/3\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor all who dare to go off the\u003cbr\u003ebeaten track, this is the inspirational, power-packed playbook for transforming\u003cbr\u003eyour life and your world—from a young, Black social entrepreneur whose\u003cbr\u003edorm-room tech startup has helped millions pay for college and access\u003cbr\u003eunprecedented opportunity. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGray, the\u003cbr\u003eson of a single working mother who had him at age fourteen, grew up in deep\u003cbr\u003epoverty in Birmingham, Alabama. An academic star, he had every qualification\u003cbr\u003efor attending a top college—except for the financial means. Desperate, Gray\u003cbr\u003eheaded off the beaten path, searching online to apply for every scholarship he\u003cbr\u003ecould find.  His hustle resulted in\u003cbr\u003eawards of 1.3 million dollars and became his call to action to help other\u003cbr\u003estudents win their own “schollys.” It inspired him to start up Scholly, an app\u003cbr\u003ethat matches college applicants with millions of dollars in outside\u003cbr\u003escholarships that often go unclaimed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he\u003cbr\u003ewas a senior at Drexel University, he appeared on \u003cem\u003eShark Tank\u003c\/em\u003e as CEO of\u003cbr\u003eScholly\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e In the most heated\u003cbr\u003efight in the show’s history, the sharks challenged Gray as to whether his app\u003cbr\u003ewas a charity or a profitable business.  Both, he insisted, proposing\u003cbr\u003ea new paradigm for social entrepreneurship and netting deals from Lori Grenier\u003cbr\u003eand Daymond John.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the\u003cbr\u003etime Scholly’s subscriber base was 90,000 users. Today the app has 4 million\u003cbr\u003esubscribers who have won scholarships totaling more than $100 million.\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, Gray—without help from the mostly all-white boy’s club of Silicon\u003cbr\u003eValley—has emerged as a tech startup superhero now tackling the crisis of\u003cbr\u003estudent debt with innovative, unrivaled strategies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGray’s premise is that when you\u003cbr\u003elead with the good—confronting issues such as poverty and racism—the money will\u003cbr\u003efollow.  His story is proof that when you\u003cbr\u003edevelop a mindset for success, you turn disadvantages into gold. And when you\u003cbr\u003ecreate opportunities for others, you enrich the marketplace for yourself\u003cbr\u003etoo.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGray shows us, we can carve out\u003cbr\u003enew paths to better days and leave trails for others. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46782804394239,"sku":"9780062992093","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062992093_s600x595.jpg?v=1780331176","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780062992093","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}