02142cam a2200349 i 4500 1164660768 TxAuBib 20180419120000.0 170612s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017944820 9781250139962 1250139961 (OCoLC)989969073 BTCTA eng rda BTCTA BDX YDX CHILD CPL GK8 ILC TxAuBib rda Odom, Leslie, Jr., 1981-, author. Failing up : how to take risks, aim higher, and never stop learning / Leslie Odom, Jr. First edition. New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2018. 200 pages ; 19 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A Feiwel and Friends book"--Title page verso. Prologue: Take me to the world -- The mentor -- The big break -- What you own -- Hollywood or the token -- Permission to fail -- The turnaround -- Hamilton Act 1: our town -- Hamilton Act 2: the new American dream -- Permission to prosper -- Epilogue: Seriously. Before Odom landed the role Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical Hamilton, he put in years of hard work as a singer and an actor. Now he asks the questions that will help you unlock your true potential and achieve your goals even when they seem impossible. What work did you put in today that will help you improve tomorrow? How do you surround yourself with people who will care about your dreams as much as you do? How do you know when to play it safe and when to risk it all for something bigger and better? Whether you're graduating from college, starting a new job, or just looking to live each day to the fullest, knowing the answers will empower you for the greatness that lies ahead. 20180419. Conduct of life. Self-realization. Actors United States Biography. TXKIP