by James M. III Durant (Editor), Jeffrey M. Allen (Editor)
This essential career handbook provides every young person with inspiration and pathways to overcome socio-economic adversity and achieve their career ambitions. Written by an impressive group of senior professionals who have excelled despite seemingly insurmountable circumstances, this book provides a roadmap to professional success.
Author Biography
James M. Durant III is Career Appointed Senior Executive in the US Federal Government serving as a Chief Counsel for the US Department of Energy. Raised with four siblings by a single mother in an improvised environment, he became a lawyer and judge advocate retiring as an Air Force Colonel.
Jeffrey M. Allen's family had little money. He survived religious discrimination, excelled in school and became a successful attorney, educator and author. He held numerous leadership positions in charitable, civic and professional organizations.