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Janice Bryant Howroyd

Janice Howroyd a North Carolina native, left her hometown in 1976 armed with $900. Two years later, she founded Act-1, which grew into a multi-billion-dollar global organization, The Act-1 Group, that is now leading the human-resources industry. With more than 2500 employees in 20 countries, Act-1 is the largest privately-held, woman-owned workforce Solutions Company founded in the US.

A businesswoman, entrepreneur, educator, and ambassador, Janice has also counseled three U.S. presidents: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. In 2016 she was appointed by President Obama as special advisor on HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities). Her passion for education, mentorship, and self-empowerment initiatives have earned her many professional and philanthropic recognitions.

The Strangest Secret Enhanced

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Enhanced for the 21st Century
This NEW version includes updated statistics and additional quotes from some of the greatest thought leaders, including Nelson Mandela and Buddha. It is read as gender-neutral, and for the first time it contains a women’s point of view. Many of these older books focus on saying things such as: “when a man” instead of “when a person.” Howroyd believes that words matter and can make a difference. Learn More

As a Person Thinks

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Update of James Allen's "As a Man Thinketh"
This NEW version, now titled “As a Person Thinks”, platforms an opportunity to bring an age old wisdom forward that can professionally and personally. Our minds control both our character and the circumstances of our lives. The good news about the power of thought, you may have been careless in the past, with the decisions you made, but today, by mastering the power of your thought, going forward, you may act wisely and enjoy a happy future. The choice is yours: either master your thoughts and create the life you want; or remain mired in negativity, frustration, and failure Learn More