As a lifelong student of achievement philosophies, Brooks Olbrys was inspired by his young son to make these philosophies accessible to children. In 2011, Brooks published a picture book, Blue Ocean Bob Discovers His Purpose. In 2013, the first volume in his Adventures of Blue Ocean Bob early chapter book series, A Journey Begins, was published.Brooks is a graduate of Stanford University (BA/MA), the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts (MALD), and the University of California at Berkeley School of Law (JD). He is the founder of Children's Success Unlimited and a managing director at investment bank Ion Partners. He lives with his wife and son in New York City and greatly enjoys escapes to island and coastal destinations.