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by Esther Jacobs (Author)
"If you really want something, you'll find a way. If not, you'll find an excuse."Esther has no job, relationship, money, retirement pension, rich family or any other form of security. Still she has traveled over 100 countries, collected 16 million for charity, got knighted by the Dutch Queen, lives on a tropical island and works only several months a year.In her home country The Netherlands Esther is most famous for her brain child 'Coins for Care'. When the Euro was introduced in 2002, she collected millions worth of foreign coins for charity. After that she turned the charity world upside down by promoting transparency and starting Holland's first Donor Organization. Finally she participated in the European 'Survivor' TV show and was bullied off an uninhabited island in Malaysia.Regardless of setbacks and sabotage, Esther keeps on smiling and manages to turn any situation into an opportunity. How does she do that? What can we learn from her?By sharing her personal experiences, Esther guides us through the ups and downs we all encounter in our lives and businesses. The 'No Excuses Lady' proves that anything is possible. Esther's first book (of 25 books published to date) deals with the excuses people have NOT to pursue their dreams. By sharing her amazing personal story, readers realize that nothing is impossible and get inspired to take the first step.
Author Biography
Esther Jacobs (The Netherlands, 1970) is known as the 'No Excuses Lady'. She is an international (TEDx) speaker and author of 21 books. Without a budget, she has raised 16 million for charity, for which she was knighted by the Dutch queen. Esther gave more than 1000 keynotes, inspiring entrepreneurs and decision makers worldwide to take control and transform their challenges into opportunities. As a 'digital nomad' she has lived, worked and played in over 100 countries. Esther has been on the European 'Survivor' TV show, is an important influencer on social media and was featured in the international media over 500 times. www.estherjacobs.info
