How to Raise SPOILED Kids: A Parent's Guide to Generational Wealth - Hardcover

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Dr. Derrick S. Slack, Ed.D. is a dynamic educator, international keynote speaker, curriculum designer, and award-winning author whose work sits at the intersection of education, empowerment, and generational legacy. With nearly 30 years of experience transforming classrooms, communities, and corporate spaces, Dr. Slack has dedicated his life to helping individuals and organizations unlock potential, cultivate leadership, and build lasting impact.A lifelong educator, Dr. Slack has served as a teacher, instructional coach, and graduation coach, shaping innovative programs that bridge academic success with real-world application. His curriculum design work has been implemented in K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and youth development programs across the United States and abroad. Known for his engaging and relatable style, he has led professional development workshops and facilitated training sessions on topics ranging from cultural competency, social-emotional learning, and leadership development to entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and equity in education.As a sought-after international speaker, Dr. Slack has delivered keynotes and lectures around the world, inspiring audiences in countries across Africa, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean. His talks challenge conventional thinking and invite audiences to embrace change, rethink leadership, and cultivate environments where people - especially young people - can thrive.Dr. Slack is also an award-winning poet and the author of 11 published books, including the acclaimed How to Raise SPOILED Kids: A Parent's Guide to Generational Wealth, which reimagines what it means to "spoil" children by equipping them with the tools to become Savers, Producers, Owners, Investors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Disciplined individuals. His children's book Orange- celebrated for its themes of diversity, inclusion, and the power of words - has been used in classrooms nationwide to spark conversations about identity and self-esteem.As the founder of multiple ventures, including Black Leaf Vegan Café and Master Mindset Consulting, Dr. Slack combines entrepreneurship with education, creating platforms that empower families and communities to pursue financial freedom, health, and holistic well-being. His programs and workshops are designed not only to inform but to transform - helping participants develop the skills, mindset, and systems necessary for sustainable success.At the heart of all his work is family. Dr. Slack is a devoted husband and proud father of three daughters, who serve as both his greatest inspiration and the driving force behind his mission to build generational wealth, legacy, and love.Whether on stage before thousands, in a classroom guiding students, or in a boardroom advising leaders, Dr. Derrick Slack brings passion, purpose, and proven strategies to every space he enters - leaving audiences motivated, equipped, and ready to create meaningful change.