Books
Awaken Your Potential: 9 Practical Tools to be Invincible
What if a crisis wasn’t the end, but the beginning of your greatest transformation?
In 2022, a mid-life crisis shook the foundations of my carefully built life. What was meant to be a pause became a profound reset. I stepped away from my career and stepped into a transformative journey that led me to 13 countries, launched a tech startup and a podcast, and wrote this very book. I rediscovered myself in ways I never imagined.
Awaken Your Potential: 9 Practical Tools to Be Invincible is the blueprint that came from that season of transformation. Through raw stories, bold insights, and practical strategies, this book will help you break free from autopilot, reimagine your path, and tap into the unstoppable potential that’s already within you.
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The PhD Journey: Strategies for Enrolling, Thriving, and Excelling in a PhD Program
Choosing to pursue a PhD is not an easy decision.
In The PhD Journey: Strategies for Enrolling, Thriving, and Excelling in a PhD Program, Dr. Gladys Ngetich shares her experiences succeeding in a PhD program at the University of Oxford. Her personal stories, practical advice, and down-to-earth perspective will enlighten your journey. Plus, she shares interviews with fifteen other students from universities around the world.
Reading The PhD Journey is like having a personal mentor for advice in any situation that arises. It will give you the confidence required to excel in your journey.
"I had the pleasure of watching Dr. Ngetich thrive through her PhD journey. This book is more than a testimony of that success; it's the kind of guide I wish I'd had as I began my own PhD journey. This book will provide you with the confidence you need to enter and make it through a PhD, or even decide to find an alternative path. I highly recommend this book to anyone considering a PhD." - Dr Miriam Kilimo
"I got this book because the hype around it has been unquestionable. I thought it might give me some ideas about PhD journey. I was not disappointed. I highly recommend the book for all international students!!" Kenani, from Amazon
The Bold Dream: Transcending the Impossible
What exactly does it take to bring out the best in you? How far can one go through sheer grit, hard work and consistency?
In The Bold Dream: Transcending the Impossible, a medical doctor and an aerospace engineer tell of how they scaled academic heights from under-resourced rural primary schools in Kenya, to the University of Oxford as Rhodes scholars. They share about the push that their bold dreams gave them, and how they ended up at one of the most prestigious academic institutions in the world.
Dr Elisha Ngetich and Dr Gladys Ngetich explore some of the consistent themes in their serendipitous climb to the University of Oxford to pursue PhD. An inspirational read, this book is a must read for anyone who wants to persistently pursue their bold dreams.