Tag Archives: Michigan

Luxury Strike Bowling CEO Terrance Jackson, Jr. is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Terence Jackson Jr., an African American entrepreneur from Southfield, Detroit, has converted a 53-foot semi-trailer truck into a bowling alley-on-wheels. It’s called Luxury Strike Bowling and it’s the world’s first ever mobile bowling alley. Jackson, who is 34-years old, has reinvented the … Continue reading →

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Author Rick Lenz is Today’s Honoree

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: How many lives does Jack have to blow before getting it right? And is sleeping with Marilyn Monroe worth getting murdered again? “Compelling… Fascinating…Shades of Groundhog Day and It’s a Wonderful Life.” — Forward Reviews. “Rich, thought-provoking…A … Continue reading →

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Author Constance Smith is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: In the mid-1950s, an innovative group of women at General Motors (dubbed the Damsels of Design by marketers) and their counterparts at Ford, Hudson, Studebaker, Packard, and Tucker changed automotive history forever. Read the untold story of the women who excelled in … Continue reading →

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21st Century Poet, Writer and Filmmaker Rodney Randolph Rhodes is Today’s Honoree

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Today's Honoree

By Deborah A. Culp Rodney R. Rhodes has more experience and professional credibility in “real life” than he does on paper. On social media or anyone’s connecting fan page – “he is the real deal.” This analogy derives from the … Continue reading →

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Savings Angel Founder Josh Elledge is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Today's Honoree

He is the Founder and Chief Executive Angel of SavingsAngel.com®, which bolsters the buying power of the average U.S. family by combining technology, coupons and smart thinking for extreme savings on household consumables and everyday items. Through his work with … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneur OD Harris is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Today's Honoree

OD Harris is a veteran of the Army and has discovered the keys to unlocking his life’s purpose. Having the ability to synchronize faith and financial freedom, OD has emerged as a successful serial entrepreneur. After graduating from Davenport University … Continue reading →

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eePulse, Inc., Founder Dr. Theresa Welbourne is Today’s Honoree

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Today's Honoree

Theresa M. Welbourne, PhD, is the founder, President, and CEO of eePulse, Inc., the FirsTier Banks Professor of Business at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln (UNL), and a Research Professor at the Center for Effective Organizations, Marshall School of Business, … Continue reading →

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Hip Hop Preacher Eric Thomas is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Renown speaker, educator, author, activist and minister, Eric Thomas is rising to national prominence by delivering a high energy message that tells youth through first hand experience how to live up to their full potential and greatness and by breaking … Continue reading →

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Author and Poet Amber Hasan is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Amber Hasan,  acclaimed author and poet from Flint, MI will be the featured performer at Charis and Cliterati’s Open No MIc Thursday,  June 29th at 7:30 p.m., ET., located at Charis Books and More, 1189 Euclid Ave NE., Atlanta, GA 30307. The special event … Continue reading →

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UPS Ed Piglowski is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Today's Honoree

More than 25 years ago, Ed Piglowski’s son asked him to help raise money for a classmate battling Leukemia. That heartfelt request ignited Ed’s passion for giving back to families in need around his rural West Branch, Michigan town. Affectionately … Continue reading →

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