In this episode we speak with accomplished author, speaker and professor Jefferson Noël. he gives us an inspiring word on what it means to manifest our dreams and know our worth. Want to learn more about Jefferson? Check out his bio below and follow him on instagram @jeffnoelspeaks


Jefferson Noel is a young Haitian-American community educator, born and raised in Miami, FL. He has written numerous articles online, published his book “Powerful Presenting: How to Overcome One of the Nation’s Greatest Fears” in December 2017 and his most recent book, GO: How to Cross the Starting Line. Jefferson founded Barbershop Speaks—  an organization dedicated to engaging in intelligent discussions inside Barbershops and Beauty Salons to enlighten, educate, and empower the community. Jefferson has been featured on WSVN, NPR, WLRN, NBC 6, Aventura News, The South Florida Times, The Haitian Times, and the Miami Times. He is experienced in the areas of Public Speaking, Servant Leadership, Education, and Entrepreneurship. His efforts in the community led him to receive the Revolutionary Leadership Award, Outstanding Service Award by FIU, New Generation of Dreamers, the Young Adult Action Award by HANA, The Young Professional Haitian- American Top 20 Under 40 distinction, the Legacy of Leadership Award, the Raul Moncarz Award of Excellence, and many more awards and recognitions. He is a distinguished World’s Ahead graduate from Florida International University with a Bachelors in Communications and a Master’s degree in Global Strategic Communication with a certificate in Conflict Resolution. Jefferson is the past President of the Student Government at Florida International University-BBC, former member of  FIU Foundation Board, and past chairman of the Mental Health committee with the Florida Student Association which is a governing body of twelve state universities that comprise of four hundred thousand students. Jefferson is currently a professor at Florida Memorial University.