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title: "Amistad Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be"
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# New mint condition guaranteed Same-day dispatch before noon No-quibbles returns Amistad Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

**Price:** R490
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Transform your hustle with wisdom that works!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Amistad Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
- **How much does it cost?** R490 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Risk-Free Reading:** Enjoy guaranteed mint condition and hassle-free returns for total peace of mind.
- • **Top-Ranked Inspiration:** Join thousands who rated it 4.7/5 and climbing in Business & Self-Help categories.
- • **Start Strong, Start Now:** Empower your journey with actionable life lessons from Chris Gardner.
- • **Fast & Reliable Delivery:** Order before noon and get your copy dispatched the same day—no waiting, no delays.
- • **Business Wisdom Meets Personal Growth:** Unlock practical strategies that fuel both your career and inner self.

## Overview

Amistad's 'Start Where You Are' by Chris Gardner is a top-rated business and self-help book that combines inspiring life lessons with practical advice. With a 4.7-star rating from over 230 reviews, it’s a must-have for professionals seeking growth and resilience. Enjoy same-day dispatch for orders before noon, guaranteed mint condition, and no-quibble returns.

## Description

“Gardner is encouraging us all to start where we are and dare to make our lives bigger and stronger, more satisfactory, and better. Chris Gardner is a knockout!” ―Maya Angelou

Review: start where you are - There are really life lessons in the book that can help to grow-up the inner-self.
Review: An essential read. - Having watched the Will Smith film The Pursuit of Happyness, I found this amazing second book by Chris Gardener. This is an essential read for anyone seeking some kind of guidance and assurances for moving forward with their life. Full of fantastic business tips, I would recommend this to anyone.

## Features

- New
- Mint Condition
- Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon
- Guaranteed packaging
- No quibbles returns

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #99,413 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #16 in Business Health & Stress #130 in Time Management #234 in Self-Help for Memory Improvement |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 232 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ start where you are
*by C***S on 7 July 2011*

There are really life lessons in the book that can help to grow-up the inner-self.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An essential read.
*by G***Y on 7 January 2013*

Having watched the Will Smith film The Pursuit of Happyness, I found this amazing second book by Chris Gardener. This is an essential read for anyone seeking some kind of guidance and assurances for moving forward with their life. Full of fantastic business tips, I would recommend this to anyone.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I like it
*by V***S on 15 May 2026*

I really like this person, his books, I follow him on social media :)

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*Last updated: 2026-07-19*