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Author: Josh Littlejohn, MBE
Publisher: Yellow Pear Press
Imprint: Yellow Pear Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.00cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 23.60cm
Weight: 0.454kg
ISBN: 9781684815821
ISBN 10: 1684815827
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 09 April 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"""Throughout this book, you will be taken on a remarkable journey--a journey that encapsulates the power of entrepreneurship and the indomitable spirit of the human heart..."" --Sir Bob Geldof, Irish singer-songwriter and political activist ""Josh Littlejohn is a remarkable man who has achieved extraordinary things in a really short time. Paying It Forward is his inspirational manifesto for social change and an important practical manual for living a life filled with purpose..."" --Richard Curtis CBE, British screenwriter and film producer ""...In an era where businesses put profit over people and politicians offer platitudes but no real change to this system, Paying It Forward is a much-needed reminder about what is really important.."" --Irvine Welsh, Scottish novelist and playwright ""Josh Littlejohn is a brilliant entrepreneur who has poured his heart, soul, and energy into helping others--with remarkable results."" --Sir Chris Hoy, cyclist and race car driver ""...this book draws you into the extraordinary world of paying it forward. Josh makes the case--powerfully--that business and entrepreneurship must become systematic forces for good..."" --Alan Jope, CEO of Unilever ""...read this brilliant book now and start making an impact in the world!"" --Martin Compston, Scottish actor and former soccer player"
Author Information
Josh Littlejohn MBE is a leading social entrepreneur, philanthropist and campaigner who is tackling homelessness and displacement around the world. Josh began working on the homelessness issue when he co-founded Social Bite, a social enterprise in Scotland, UK, with a mission to eradicate homelessness. In 2018, Josh and his team launched the Social Bite Village, offering homes to thousands of vulnerable people. In 2019, Josh launched 'The World's Big Sleepout', with events in over 52 cities around the globe, and 60,000 people sleeping out in the world's largest ever display of solidarity for homeless and displaced people. Josh has so far raised over £25 million for charitable and homelessness causes and received an MBE from the Queen. He has received a Pride of Britain Award, a Robert Burns Humanitarian Award, 5 honorary doctorates and he has also been included in Debrett's list of most influential people in the UK. Josh currently lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
