InteGRITy, Glenn Stearns
InteGRITy, Glenn Stearns
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InteGRITy
My Slow and Painful Journey to Success

Author: Glenn Stearns

Narrator: Roger Wayne

Unabridged: 10 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/29/2023


Synopsis

From underdog in life to starring in Discovery Channel’s Undercover Billionaire, Glenn Stearns is a rags-to-riches story that shows what can be accomplished with unbridled grit and fierce determination.Growing up in a low-income suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, Glenn Stearns attributes optimism, hope, hard work, and unforgettable mentors as the indelible influences that helped him break free from hardship, overcome numerous challenges, and dare to live his wildest dreams.Stearns believes that it does not matter where you grew up, how little money you have, or even how many mistakes you have made—everyone has the potential to turn their life around and make their dreams come true. That’s the core belief and incredible life of Glenn Stearns and what InteGRITy is all about.Filled with memorable anecdotes from his roller coaster life and career, InteGRITy is a story about adversity, pain, attitude, and action. Glenn shares the lessons learned in his life, both personally and professionally, that helped him become the wildly successful business leader he is today. Through this story, he hopes to inspire others and leave a legacy built on kindness.

About Glenn Stearns

Glenn Stearns, a titan in the mortgage and financial services industry, went from being an underdog in life to founding and building the top privately held mortgage company in the US on the heels on the 2007 financial meltdown. He survived cancer (twice), produced and starred in Discovery Channel’s Undercover Billionaire, and recently founded the fastest growing mortgage company in the US. Using the survival instincts honed in the streets and surrounded by alcoholism and dysfunction, Glenn prevailed by creating a life driven by integrity.

About Laura Morton

Laura Morton is the author of over sixty books—including a staggering twenty-two New York Times bestsellers—with a wide range of celebrities and well-known business leaders, including Justin Bieber, Jennifer Hudson, Jonas Brothers, Al Roker, Deborah Roberts, Joan Lunden, Melissa Etheridge, Danica PatrickBob Parsons, Glenn Stearns, John Maxwell, and Dave Liniger. She is also the producer and director of the award-winning documentary film Anxious Nation.

About Roger Wayne

Roger Wayne served in the Air Force as a radio and television broadcast journalist in South Korea and won several awards before obtaining a BA degree in communications and journalism. He is an actor living in New York, narrating audiobooks, working on independent film projects, performing off Broadway, and auditioning for major network shows.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Pat on April 06, 2017

Fundamental look at values during the Watergate era by one who was intimately involved in the scandal. Very easy to read, definitely a take on morality which I would want to teach my children. If ever you've experienced this kind of loyalty vs morality question in life you can relate and feel for wh......more

Goodreads review by Fred on January 19, 2016

Egil Krogh tells about his own experience in the Watergate controversy and how he concluded that he was guilty and had to take his punishment. He relates this in the larger context of the decisions we make and how to uphold our integrity. It's a quick read, but an important one, and everyone should......more

Goodreads review by Bruce on December 19, 2015

a heartfelt look at a life affected by Watergate and the need for integrity in out elected representives......more

Goodreads review by Austin on January 07, 2021

Author clearly considers himself a highly principled man and has been properly advised by the media and popular culture what he should be sorry for, which is everything he did circa 1971. What he completely neglects is the Cold War context and the fact that his now-buddy Ellsberg was a left-wing neo......more

Goodreads review by Rachel on May 20, 2023

Not the best memoir I’ve read, but Egil Krogh made some poignant points. I read this book because I wanted to know more about the White House Plumbers before I watched the HBO show. I should’ve read his other book for the finer details; I probably will read it at some point. I think that this book s......more


Quotes

“This spellbinding book proves there is a future where you can rise to the top no matter where you start.” Sir Richard Branson