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The Twelve-Year-Old Boy

VISION, VALUES, VICTORY Personal Growth & Successful Leadership

by Greg Cannon

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The Twelve-Year-Old Boy

VISION, VALUES, VICTORY Personal Growth & Successful Leadership

by Greg Cannon

Published Mar 28, 2025
155 Pages
Genre: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership



 

Book Details

From a twelve-year-old boy trapped in the depths of poverty to a beacon of success and leadership—this remarkable journey isn't just a story of triumph; it's a masterclass in personal transformation and the power of unwavering vision.

From a twelve-year-old boy trapped in the depths of poverty to a beacon of success and leadership—this remarkable journey isn't just a story of triumph; it's a masterclass in personal transformation and the power of unwavering vision.

Within these pages lies a dual narrative that will forever change how you approach life's challenges. First, witness the raw, inspiring story of a young boy who refused to let circumstances define his destiny. Through sheer determination and an unshakeable vision, he carved a path from hardship to achievement, proving that your starting point never determines your destination.

But this book offers more than inspiration—it provides the blueprint for your own transformation through 14 essential principles that bridge the gap between vision and victory. These battle-tested strategies, born from real-world experience, will teach you to:

Master the art of authentic leadership in any situation
Transform obstacles into opportunities for growth
Create lasting value in the lives of others while building your own success
Navigate complex decisions with confidence and clarity
Develop resilience that withstands life's greatest challenges

Drawing from both personal triumph and years of leadership experience, this guide doesn't just show you the summit—it walks with you through every step of the climb. Whether you're starting your journey or seeking to elevate your current path, these principles will illuminate your way forward.

This isn't simply a manual for success; it's a testament to the power of human potential and a practical guide to unleashing it. Through intimate storytelling and actionable wisdom, you'll discover how to write your own success story while lifting others along the way.

Are you ready to transform your vision into victory? Open these pages and begin your journey to extraordinary achievement.

 

About the Author

Greg Cannon

Greg Cannon has spent over 45 years in the funeral service profession, dedicating his life to guiding individuals and families through some of their most challenging moments. As a Funeral Director and funeral home owner, Greg developed a deep understanding of grief, particularly how children process loss. His unique ability to connect with children during tough times reflects his belief in the transformative power of guidance, positivity, and encouragement. Greg is a celebrated storyteller and motivator, with a passion for helping others define their life vision and pursue their dreams with confidence and compassion. His book, Imagine Your Dreams, is a testament to his dedication to fostering children’s emotional well-being, offering tools to navigate adversity while maintaining hope and resilience. Beyond his work in funeral service, Greg is an accomplished life coach, corporate trainer, and keynote speaker. His expertise spans enhancing interpersonal interactions, leadership development, and business growth. As an elected official and sought-after speaker at both local and national events, Greg has inspired diverse audiences, from small businesses and non-profits to political organizations and national conferences. Greg is also the author of Cultivate Your Ideal Life, where he shares the principles that guided him from humble beginnings to professional and personal success. With his latest book, The Twelve-Year-Old Boy: Vision, Values, Victory, Greg draws on his own life journey—overcoming poverty, embracing challenges, and building a multimillion-dollar business—to inspire others to lead fulfilling, purpose-driven lives. Through his storytelling, teaching, and speaking, Greg Cannon remains committed to empowering others to face life’s challenges with resilience, lead with authenticity, and make a lasting impact on the world around them.

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