From Poverty to PhDs: Dr. Cedric B. Howard on Leadership, Legacy & Generational Wealth
Description
Welcome to The Mike Litton Experience â where powerful stories meet transformational conversations. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Cedric B. Howard, a dynamic leader, author, higher education executive, and generational change-maker.
From nearly being expelled from college to earning two doctorate degrees, Dr. Howardâs story is a masterclass in faith, resilience, and purpose-driven leadership. Raised in a working-class family, Dr. Howard didnât just break the cycle of povertyâhe rewrote the playbook for generational success.
What Youâll Learn in This Episode:
The emotional turning point that launched a career in higher education
How Dr. Howard became a VP at age 26
The blueprint for breaking generational curses through education and faith
Why Unshakable Leadership is essential in todayâs world
The steps he took to build a family economic ecosystem
How his motherâs vision led to transforming a neighborhood
The mindset behind writing transformational booksânot just bestselling ones
Why every leader must first master themselves
Whether youâre a leader, entrepreneur, parent, educatorâor all of the aboveâthis episode delivers insightful takeaways you can apply right now.
Connect with Dr. Cedric B. Howard:
Book: Unshakable Leadership â Available on Amazon
Website: https://www.cedricbhoward.com
Book: Freedom: A Step-by-Step Guide to Financial Independence and Wealth Building
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