As a Bestselling Author, Speaker and Life-Elevator, Deborah Hightower motivates others to find their moxie, inspiration and spark to fuel future success. She motivates and inspires through storytelling and powerful nuggets of wisdom as she shares the ups and downs of finding the courage to restart from a high school dropout to a trek in the world of blue-collar to being ‘a girl in the boy’s world’ of finance to embarking on her personal life elevation and expansion plan.
Deborah has helped people: create a shift in thinking to break through self-imposed boundaries; become profoundly energized, even when life seems routine; navigate workplace changes, become strong leaders and discover the path to greater happiness and fulfillment; rise above disappointments and explore new insights for winning; discover the power, peace and joy that exists inside and become poised and prepared for the pursuit.
America’s Premier Experts® has recognized Deborah as one of the leading experts in her field and Inc. Magazine listed her as one of America's Trendsetters in Health, Wealth and Success. She has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, Forbes, Chicago Tribune, The Charlotte Observer, Miami Herald, Dow Jones Market Watch, Morningstar, International Business Report, The Business Times, Investor Place, CNBC, NBC, CBS, FOX, ABC, CNBC, Yahoo Finance!.
Deborah is frequently invited to host, speak and sing at a variety of venues, including conferences, retreats, and seminars. She has hosted international festivals and conferences, scholarship and beauty pageants, and seminars. As a speaker, she has motivated and inspired audiences for Georgia College, University of Denver, Georgia Southern University, Faith Travel Conference, Miss South Carolina Beauty and Scholarship Pageant, Mercer University, Cherry Blossom International Festival and many others. Deborah holds a Master’s degree in Organization and Management and Bachelor’s degree in Business and Communication from Mercer University.