Bøker av Dr Syleecia Thompson

Resiliency in the face of adversity. This is one woman''s fight for her life, for love, and for happiness.A testament to how life brings the unexpected, the book guides you to take hold of your own destiny and make the most of it.This useful toolkit, filled with intimate looks at life, will aspire you to be your own hero. Inner strength is gathered in the pages of this raw, unfiltered book that will make you laugh, cry, and get angry.A self-help book that challenges readers to dig into their own lives, a journal is included for readers to expand on their own resilience and self-discovery, no matter what stage of life they are in.Deep dive into a woman''s beginnings and middles, and how they''ve helped her not only survive, but thrive through tragedy and trauma.Visit www.drsyleecia.com to learn more about Dr. Syleecia''s entrepreneurial ventures.She says, "It is my life story and journey. I wanted to share my trauma and tragedy with other people in hopes they would overcome and realize they are resilient."About the Author: Dr. Syleecia Thompson grew up in Harvey, Illinois, into a musical family. Her father is Syl Johnson, a blues and soul singer, and her sister is Syleena Johnson, an R&B singer and talk show host. Dr. Thompson is a breast cancer survivor, educator, entrepreneur, entertainment manager and executive producer. As a full-time professor in business, entrepreneurship, and strategy, she has taught more than 8,000 students, and coached and managed over 160 clients. She has worked with major networks, record labels, and corporations in many capacities. The author has earned a BS in economics, an MBA and a doctorate in business administration.

If you’ve ever felt the blues, sang the blues, or simply love rhythm and blues, Dr. Syleecia Thompson’s tell-all book will make you appreciate this nearly 70-year-old music genre even more. This insider’s narration reveals the dark side of the industry and what an artist has to go through in order to bring his or her talent to the masses.Included are over 20 unedited interviews (several anonymous) from artists, producers, lawyers, managers, and industry insiders. You’ll hear from such greats as R. Kelly and Syleena Johnson, Toxic, industry giants Micky “MeMpHitz” Wright, Brownstone’s Nicci Gilbert, Tank and others.Thompson’s book serves as a teaching tool for aspiring R&B artists, novice label executives, music lovers, and is a resource for those already in the industry. Fall in love with R&B all over again and rediscover what its roots and message are really about. Feel the heart and soul of a music genre steeped in tradition, rich history, Southern sound, gospel, and urban influences.Dr. Syleecia Thompson is an Angel Mom, Author, Professor, Entrepreneur, Brand Strategist, Business Coach and Entertainment Agent. She takes a multi-faceted approach to entrepreneurship. Her company focuses on empowerment, entertainment, entrepreneurship and education. She has launched and led over 100 master classes, taught more than 5,000 students globally, solidified and booked more than $5,000,000 in television, book, music, concert and film deals. Her skills also include coordinating, overseeing and launching events and book releases for herself and several clients.  Thompson is currently writing her second book and lives in New York. Visit her website at www.DrSyleecia.com.