Jermaine Swagerty S.O. What! Success Story
One thing in life that we all need is SUPPORT.
And that comes in different forms from different people. It’s hurtful when it doesn’t come from where you expect it, but it’s beautiful and encouraging when it comes from unexpected places.
When…
Havilah Malone S.O. What! Success Story
When I made the decision to become a professional speaker, I was excited that I qualified to become a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA). One of the most amazing connections I made through NSA was with this woman with a speaking…
Joyce Kyles’ – A DV Survivor’s S.O. What! Success Story
It’s amazing the people you meet along your journey. For me it’s been especially interesting meeting people who use their life’s challenges, like I do, to help others. Joyce Kyles became my instant friend the day we met. She has an incredible…
From Custom Suits to College Hoodies: Len Hostetter S.O. What! Success Story
Never in a million years would I have thought that I would be able to call my boss’s boss’s boss my true friend. He (Len Hostetter) was my VP at FedEx with a manager and a director in between us.
But after I published my memoir, Len Hostetter…
Dr. Barbara Prescott S.O. What! Success Story
Have you ever been introduced to someone who you’ve admired from afar, and it was not what you expected? I watched Dr. Barbara Prescott and admired her work.
She looked like a nice person, but I had no idea just how kind, considerate,…
Meet Andrew Bailey, an inspiring S.O. What! Success Story
Andrew Bailey was one of the most incredible people I met during my time as a student at the University of Memphis.
We were both teen parents and student leaders with tremendous challenges. And less than ideal backgrounds that most people…
Five Lessons Your Teenager Will Learn From a High School Life Skills Curriculum
If you remember being a teen, then you know just how challenging that time was. Between meeting your parents’ approval and the acceptance from friends, a teen’s life is full of uncertainty because you’re in the middle of learning who you…
Alicia Keys, Make-up, and Me
"Be yourself. Do what makes you feel good. Stop trying to please every damn body."