Build Before You're Ready  (English, Paperback, Abhiraj Shree)

What if you stopped waiting to be ready — and started building anyway? Build Before You’re Ready is a bold, honest, and actionable guide for teenagers who want more than just good grades or generic advice. Written by 16-year-old Abhiraj Shree, this isn’t theory — it’s a blueprint built on proof-of-work. Inside, you’ll learn how to cold email effectively, build a portfolio before a résumé, land internships while still in school, and turn rejection into momentum — all while launching projects that solve real problems. From building AI tools and board games to starting work as an intern at the age of 13 and founding a startup, Abhiraj shows what’s possible when you stop waiting for permission and start creating value. Whether you’re 13 or 30, this is your go-to guide for building a standout profile, getting noticed early, and winning — without waiting. Stop waiting to be chosen. Start before you’re ready.