Empowering Growth, Guiding Success
Growing up in the poorest county in Georgia, I learned early on the value of family, perseverance, and shared success. In a small two-bedroom home, my three brothers, adopted cousin, and I were raised by loving parents who taught us that life’s greatest rewards come from helping others rise with you.
My dad always said, “The food just tastes better when we all can have some.” That principle has shaped my life and fuels my mission: to help others achieve success and savor it together.
From earning a Doctorate of Pharmacy to inspiring countless students and professionals, I’ve committed myself to transforming potential into achievement—because I believe every challenge is an opportunity to thrive.
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The Power of Possibility
Did you know?
- Only 41% of students graduate college within four years, often citing lack of guidance and support as key barriers.
- 1 in 3 college students feels lost in their career path, unsure how to connect their education to real-world success.
- Nearly 60% of young professionals report feeling underprepared for the workforce, struggling to translate their education into meaningful careers.
- 30% of college students drop out before their sophomore year due to academic and personal challenges.
- 87% of millennials value professional development opportunities, yet only 39% feel their employers provide adequate support.
- 1 in 5 young professionals experiences imposter syndrome, doubting their skills and abilities despite clear achievements.
- Companies with strong mentoring programs see a 25% increase in employee retention and higher job satisfaction rates.
Behind these numbers are untapped dreams and unfulfilled potential. But I’ve seen firsthand what happens when people have the right support—they rise, they thrive, and they change the world.
That’s why I dedicate my life to empowering students and professionals with the tools, strategies, and confidence to succeed.
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My Journey
From Humble Beginnings to Purpose-Driven ImpactÂ
At 18, I was eager to take on the world but didn’t yet know what it would take to achieve my dreams. By 27, I’d earned my Doctorate and developed the resilience to turn life’s challenges into stepping stones.
Every lesson I’ve learned along the way—from overcoming academic hurdles to navigating personal struggles—has been repackaged into practical strategies to help others succeed.
Today, I’m proud to combine my personal experiences with over a decade of professional expertise to inspire others to dream bigger, work smarter, and achieve more.
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Chosen by faculty to represent Florida A&M University, featured on the university’s website.
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iLive volunteers at a children’s orphanage in South Africa, exemplifying the non profit's mission to inspire personal growth, wellness, and community impact.Â
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Cofounder of Wet lab Prep, the first online prep course for the Ga Pharmacy Practical Examination.
How I Help Students, Professionals, and Organizations Succeed
From Inspiration to Action
Through my speaking engagements, workshops, and mentorship programs, I guide individuals and teams to:
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Discover Their Potential: Uncover strengths, passions, and goals that drive success and elevate performance. Whether it's a student preparing for college, a professional seeking career advancement, or a company aiming to improve team performance, I help identify the core drivers of success.
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Navigate Challenges: Equip individuals with strategies to overcome obstacles, build resilience, and adapt in the face of adversity. Companies and organizations facing transitions, challenges, or uncertainty can rely on practical tools to keep employees motivated, focused, and productive.
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Achieve Their Dreams: Inspire confidence and provide actionable plans that turn aspirations into real accomplishments. From helping students chart their path to higher education to guiding professionals and leaders in corporate settings to refine their goals, I empower individuals and teams to move from intention to execution.
Whether you're a student striving for academic excellence, a young professional seeking clarity on career growth, or a company looking to foster a culture of continuous learning and development, my mission is to guide you toward achieving what once felt out of reach.
Family: My Greatest Inspiration
Family has always been at the heart of who I am and why I do what I do. My parents and three brothers taught me the power of resilience, love, and togetherness. As my dad often said, “We may not be rich in money, but we’ve always been rich in love.” These words have shaped my understanding of true success—it's not measured by wealth, but by the love, support, and impact we share with others.
Today, my wife, Bobbi, and our two boys, Khali and Noah, inspire me daily to dream bigger, work harder, and strive for a brighter future for all.
Together, they all remind me that success is most meaningful when it’s shared and that the best rewards come from lifting others as you climb.
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Let’s Build Brighter Futures Together
A Shared Vision of Success
Like my dad used to say, “The food just tastes better when we all can have some.” Success is no different—it’s better when shared.
Let’s partner to empower students and professionals, turning dreams into achievements and challenges into opportunities. Together, we can build a future where success is within everyone’s reach.
