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POISED FOR GREATNESS

Author Dr. Erica Austin writes a thoughtful new book that aims to provide a set of foundational principles, including discovering your passion, pushing past self-imposed limits, and achieving your dreams!

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"Boldly do your individual part to break down political barriers and shatter glass ceilings. Our voices, raised confidently today, can make things better for the next generation."

- An excerpt from Dr. Erica Austin's new book, Poised for Greatness.

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POISED FOR GREATNESS

An inspirational guide for young women dedicated to a set of foundational principles, including self-awareness, confidence, voice, and realizing your vision. Dr. Erica Austin provides guidance and support in great detail, influencing young women’s development in faith, balance, and happiness, and finding purpose.

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Dr. Erica Austin is a powerhouse public speaker with a leading and recognized philosophy of building up our youth to harness their power and design fulfilling, healthy, and positive lives for themselves every day.  


Having published her first book at the age of nine, Dr. Erica Austin has dedicated her life to youth development through empowerment and faith.  


Her award-winning book, What Every Child Should Know About Prayer: From a Child's Point of View, was the beginning of a legacy to motivate and empower youth with practical self-empowerment strategies through education, building on life, and leadership skills.

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1999 Meet the Authors Turner Broadcasting Trumpet Awards Panel

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Featured Author at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2010 Literary Expo

Honors from the National Council of Negro Women's Ecumenical Hall of Fame

Featured Author at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2010 Literary Expo

NAACP Act-SO Award

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Featured Author at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 2010 Literary Expo

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