by Adrian Anthony Since 1925, Jabberwock has been presented nationally by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, to raise scholarship funds for youth across the globe. The idea of the Jabberwock comes from the poem told by Lewis Carroll in his famous book, Alice in Wonderland. The Jabberwock, a mythical character, called together the members of [...]
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of being asked to speak again at the National FBLA/PBL conference in Orlando. The first time I spoke I spent weeks memorizing every aspect of my talks, but this year, I took a different approach. In order to flow with the audience, I planned the activities and a [...]
This Labor Day weekend, I had visions of spending time on the beach, reading a book and generally relaxing…however, those plans didn’t exactly happen – instead, an even better plan unfolded! I was recently asked to be featured in a book about “40 women leaders under 40″ by an amazing young leader, Ardre Orie, CEO [...]
It has been a really busy few weeks! Besides several speaking engagements right before the holidays, I’m now getting ready to launch my new leadership speaking brand for corporations and school districts, right in the middle of a busy season – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday and Black History Month, where I’m a speaker [...]
Traveling over to Orlando, FL the weekend before Thanksgiving was a great idea – my family went to Disney, and I went to speak! The event was the National Fall Leadership Conference for FBLA-PBL, and I had the pleasure of meeting students from all over the United States, from Ohio and Oregon to Florida (even [...]
Over the last two years, some of the most popular questions I’ve been asked are “How did you write your book so fast?” and “How did you publish your book?” and probably the most popular, “How did you sell so many books in such a short time frame?” When I started thinking about the answers [...]
A well respected mentor was once asked by his young mentee, “If you could describe in one word the quality that it takes to be a successful leader, what would that one word be?” The mentor, a man who had experienced many heartbreaks and triumphs over the years, knew that this earnest question was asked [...]
Follow us as we follow you! anthonyGroup recently launched a customized Twitter page, and invite you to follow us on Twitter — @erinsanthony! For all of you who are new to Twitter, it’s a “micro-blogging” platform, which really means, in 140 characters, you can Describe what’s going on in your life or business Give tips [...]
Have you ever felt as though there was more to your experience? Like everything that has happened to you had more meaning than you could see on the surface? That’s what the process of the SuccessQuest feels like, as termed by our mentor Master Teacher Chike Akua. I just finished reading Akua’s book, SuccessQuest! The [...]
Recently, I heard a story where the author described the process of putting your ideas into action. The problem, he said, was that most people get stuck on “get set…” and they never “GO!” They want the best, but they don’t continue taking action. Maybe it’s because that action appears to be overwhelming, and it [...]