How often do you wake up and ask yourself "How can I be better today than I was yesterday?"

Black Excellence: 20 Stories about Rising from Ordinary to Extraordinary will inspire you to expand and broaden the range of phenomenal goals you want to achieve in life. Author L. Jeff Shafer II celebrates Black culture through interviews, research, and his personal journey to show there are endless examples of Black Excellence today in many different industries. This book will challenge readers who think that money is synonymous with happiness or success and dare them to ask more from themselves.

Black Excellence includes compelling stories from a variety of influential figures exploring the intersection of purpose, race, and excellence. It also showcases helpful tips on practicing excellence in your daily life, discussion topics and self-reflection exercises at the end of each chapter. This is the book for those who want to up their game, realize their goals and achieve the unachievable!