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Steps 4 Why Graduate? If All You’re Gonna Do Is Gravitate? Relentless Aaron’s 4 Steps To Beating The Odds ( Whether You Graduated or Not) Dedicated to my son, DeWitt Gilmore, and all graduates & non-graduates throughout the world 1 Tuesday, June 4, 13

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BEST SELLING AUTHOR, RELENTLESS AARON, DROPS SCIENCE IN HIS OWN KEYNOTE ADDRESS TO GRADUATES AND NON-GRADUATES, ALIKE. BE INSPIRED! www.relentlessaaron.net

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Steps4WhyGraduate?

If All You’re Gonna Do Is Gravitate?

Relentless Aaron’s4 Steps To Beating The Odds

(Whether You Graduated or Not)Dedicated to my son, DeWitt Gilmore, and all graduates & non-graduates throughout the world

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My Name Is Relentless

• I’m an ESTABLISHED, PUBLISHED, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR

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I Also Create, Edit & Produce Films, Commercials, Music Videos

and Documentaries...

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I am a photographer, I produce websites, as well as I ghost-write,

publish children’s books, e-books, etc.

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I became a worldwide phenom in 2005 when I signed and delivered on a 14 - book traditional publishing deal and

received over $250,000.00 in Book & Film contracts.

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But there was nothing traditional about me! I was unorthodox in book promotion.

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VERY unorthodox!

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I had received national & international media attention, even before the book deal

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Besides writing my own books I also write and publish books for others...

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So many of you have read my novels or else you recognize my voice on Facebook Youtube, Instagram or Twitter...

Wow! Thank You!

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So, now that you know about me, here’s a tip for YOU on your graduation...

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Knowledge ExperienceAdviceResources

I figure its time I used my influence to effect change. So I’ll start with you, here & now...

I know that this is where your journey begins

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I realize it's now that people are graduating all over the country, and many futures are at stake. So I thought I’d share some jewels...

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Y o u n e e d a career that will earn you substantial wages or at least help you pay your bills.

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Some of you are fortunate and you have a talent OR coincidence that will take you very far, very fast.

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H o p e f u l l y y o u a r e prepared to keep what you earn...

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Maybe you have studied long & hard, focused on mastering your craft... And you’ve earned the top spot

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HOWEVER...

there are so m a n y m o r e normal folks who just need a job...

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AND...

it should be a j o b t h a t i s enjoyable, and one that wi l l lead you to your life's purpose.

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Sure, College prepared you w i t h s o m e foundation. But w h i l e t h a t helps with

SURVIVAL...

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But, college cannot

assure you GREATNESS

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GREATNESS IS IN YOU!YOU SIMPLY NEED TO

IDENTIFY YOUR “REASON”

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T H E A N S W E R L I E S WITHIN YOUR INTERESTS AND YOUR INTERESTS LEAD TO YOUR ABILITIES.

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COMBINED WITH EXPERIENCE & CONSTANT IMPROVEMENT, THAT ALL AMOUNTS TO YOUR LIFE’S

PURPOSE.24Tuesday, June 4, 13

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But has anyone taught you how to pursue greatness?

RelentlessAaron

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Did they teach you hard work ethic in school?

I WORKHARD!

I work ALL the

time! I work SMART!

I can’t talk long, gotta keep

movin

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Did they teach you Tough Times and how to overcome them??

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And if you don't achieve greatness, if you fall on hard luck, did they teach you ultimate survival skills??

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I have lived success I have Excelled, I have fallen and I have overcome...

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In other words, I have been up and down the food chain of success...

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So, I'm not here to scare you with my stumbles and falls, my troubles or curses.

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I am here to inspire you. So here it goes…

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1Master Your Caft

Spend the most time possible at studying practicing mastering what you're interest is. Be as unique as possible, and remember that learning never stops.

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2Be Unique &

Different

Take your skills,knowledge and information and create your own brand, or

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Present yourself as

an apprentice to an industry

leader.(Climb that

chain)

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Preparation!

3Prepare for tough times.

Don't just get comfortable

with what you have, what you own, or what

you have accomplished.

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Make ita personal challenge:

Try and outdo yourself, your

goals and objectives.

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Accountability

4Finally, document your growth

your challengesand your

accomplishments...

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At least, you will always have a story to tell and to share with others. And

that, my friend, ads value &

purpose to your journey

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Know that if you take these steps, in pursuit of your

purpose, you have indeed

experienced life to the fullest! To

whatever degree you have

experienced greatness!

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PURSUE YOURGREATNESS

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Thank you for taking time to read my story. I care about our generation and our youth. I’d love

to keynote at your school or organization

event. Visitwww.relentlessaaron.net

I appreciate you!Sincerely,Relentless

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