National Award-Winning Author
C.B. Schooler is the 2008 NAACP Image Award winner for his self-published book “More Than Entertainers: An Inspirational Black Career Guide 1st Revised Edition.” The book features 35 black professionals and skill tradesmen and aims to expand the perceived career options for young blacks beyond sports/entertainment through educational achievement while positioning young black professionals as role models.

 

In September 2011, the author released, “School, Why Am I Here? Unraveling the Mysteries of an Education and Strengthening America’s Future.” The book effectively explains to young readers why they must voluntarily choose to take their education seriously by illustrating the practical marketplace application of studying: History, Language Arts, Art, Math, Science, and playing sports.

 

Education Credentials
C.B. Schooler was raised in a household that stressed the importance of education. As a result, he finished high school 10th in his graduating class, and holds the following degrees: an Associate of Science in Business Administration, a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Marketing, and a MBA. A Doctoral degree in Sociology is his long-term educational goal.

 

Financial Literacy Educator
He is the creator of the nationally-recognized financial literacy web site, www.ChoiceNerd.com, which gives young people insight on how to manage credit, buy a car, implement a budget, etc. His work within the financial literacy arena includes serving on an advisory committee of the Federal Reserve to increase financial literacy in low and moderate income communities.

 

Business and Civic Leader
As a business professional, he has nearly 15 years of Fortune 500 corporate experience as a Six Sigma business consultant. In this role, he has helped numerous multi-million dollar organizations strengthen their operations.

Mr. Schooler is also the President of his own company Allied Solution Partners, LLC and the Executive Director of the Center for Educational Awareness. He has also served on several civic boards and is an active member at his church.

C.B. Schooler has also been a contributing writer for Black Collegian magazine, and his profile has been featured across all medias including: radio, television, and Internet, and print.
Passionate about helping young people reach their full potential, the 34 year-old, motivational speaker, author/publisher, entrepreneur, civic leader, and father and husband, is a well-versed professional with experience as a keynote speaker, workshop presenter, and panelists.

Sample Topics:

• Student Academic Success
• Leveraging the Freedom of the Civil Rights Era
• Financial Literacy Immersion
• Understanding Education Literacy
• Succeeding in Corporate America- A Black Perspective
• Leveraging Biblical Principles in the 21st Century

 

 

 

Topics:
Academic Success, Career Planning, Financial Literacy, Diversity, Social Commentary, Christian Values

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