Now available in paperback! One flicker of hope. That’s all it takes to catapult yourself into the life youve always imagined. Join entrepreneur and bestselling author Jess Ekstrom as she shares her journey to creating good in the world while fulfilling her own dreams — and teaches you how to do the same.
Do you have dreams for yourself and the world that are tucked away in your box of somedays? What would happen if today was the day you opened the box? And what if that box was the key to a better tomorrow?
In?Chasing the Bright Side, Jess Ekstrom shares her own inspirational story of how optimism helped her overcome multiple challenges, and the dynamic ways her mindset propelled her as a young entrepreneur, international speaker, and philanthropist.??
Jess teaches us that success is not born out of skill, school, where we’re from, who we know, or what we scored on the SAT. None of us were born?ready, but we are born with something more important than skills. We’re born with optimism — the initial seed for success. Optimism fuels the belief that you can be the one to create the good the world needs. But you’ve got to hone it, practice it, and choose to live?from?it.
Chasing the Bright Side will give you the practical tools and encouragement you need to: Embrace the life-changing power of optimism Activate your unique purpose Write your own story
Jess’s story is sure to inspire you to start Chasing the Bright Side — right where you are.
Praise for Chasing the Bright Side:
“Chasing the Bright Side is essential reading for anyone facing a challenge, in work or in life. With emotion, humility, and humor (and some amazing stories), Jess Ekstrom not only demonstrates how anyone with a dream can eventually persevere, but also shows by example how we all can tap into the passion to do so. It’s the book I wish I had read before starting my own entrepreneurial journey, but luckily it’s not too late for everyone else. It’s a page-turner that you won’t be able to put down until you’ve finished but holds lessons that will reveal themselves to you for a lifetime.”
–Marc Randolph, Netflix cofounder and first CEO
**Unlock Your Potential with "Chasing the Bright Side" by Jess Ekstrom** Are you ready to transform your dreams into reality? In "Chasing the Bright Side: Embrace Optimism, Activate Your Purpose, and Write Your Own Story," entrepreneur and inspirational speaker Jess Ekstrom shares her personal journey and provides a practical roadmap for creating a life filled with purpose and passion. This paperback edition offers accessible wisdom and encouragement for anyone seeking to overcome challenges and build a fulfilling future. Jess Ekstrom is not just an author; she's a force of nature. Known for her authenticity and engaging speaking style, she connects with audiences on a deep level, empowering them to embrace their potential. As the founder of Headbands of Hope, a company that donates headbands to children with cancer, Ekstrom embodies the spirit of social entrepreneurship and demonstrates how business can be a powerful force for good. Her work has been featured in major media outlets, and she's become a sought-after voice for young entrepreneurs and women in business. "Chasing the Bright Side" dives into the core belief that optimism is the foundational element for success. Ekstrom argues that it's not just about positive thinking; it's about cultivating a mindset that allows you to see opportunities where others see obstacles. She teaches readers how to nurture their innate optimism, turning it into a practical tool for achieving their goals. **More than just an autobiography, this book provides actionable strategies to:** * **Identify and Embrace Your Unique Purpose:** Ekstrom guides you through a process of self-discovery, helping you uncover your passions, talents, and values, and align them with a purpose that drives you forward. * **Overcome Limiting Beliefs:** Learn how to challenge negative self-talk and replace it with empowering affirmations that build confidence and resilience. * **Develop a Growth Mindset:** Discover the power of viewing challenges as opportunities for learning and growth, rather than obstacles to be feared. * **Build a Support System:** Explore the importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences and creating a network of mentors and peers who will encourage and support your journey. * **Take Inspired Action:** Get practical advice on setting goals, creating a plan, and taking consistent action towards achieving your dreams, even when faced with setbacks. This book isn't just for aspiring entrepreneurs; it's for anyone who feels stuck in their current situation and longs for a more fulfilling life. Whether you're facing personal or professional challenges, "Chasing the Bright Side" offers a refreshing perspective and a proven framework for creating positive change. **Why You'll Love This Book:** * **Authentic and relatable:** Jess Ekstrom's writing style is down-to-earth and engaging, making you feel like you're having a conversation with a trusted friend. * **Actionable advice:** The book is packed with practical tips and exercises that you can implement immediately to start seeing results. * **Inspirational and empowering:** "Chasing the Bright Side" will leave you feeling motivated and inspired to take control of your life and pursue your dreams with confidence. * **Perfect for personal growth:** This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their mindset, build self-esteem, and create a more meaningful life. Don't let your dreams remain tucked away in a "someday" box. Order your copy of "Chasing the Bright Side" today and start your journey towards a brighter, more fulfilling future!