Empowering people to overcome obstacles and walk in their unique purpose, is the real life message shared by Dr. Eddie Connor, who is a survivor of stage 4 cancer. 

Dr. Eddie is an international speaker, college professor, and conference host of Vision Summit. As the founder of Dr. Eddie’s Academy, he facilitates masterclasses on faith, identity, relationships, speaker training sessions, and much more. He is the former President of the National Entrepreneurs Association of Michigan.

As an author of 14 best-selling books, Dr. Eddie has been featured on ABC, BET, CBS, Ebony, FOX News, Jet, Lifetime TV, NBC, PBS, The Steve Harvey TV Show, The Tom Joyner Show, The Huffington Post, Mentoring Kings, and USA Today. He has been a guest on The Potter's Touch and was an empowerment speaker at Bishop T.D. Jakes' MegaFest. He was featured in the acclaimed BET documentary, It Takes a Village to Raise Detroit.

Dr. Eddie is a recipient of The President Barack Obama Volunteer Service Award and The President Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award from The White House. He is recognized as one of the Top 35 Millennial Influencers in America, listed in the Top 100 Leaders in Who’s Who in Black Detroit, named to Michigan Chronicle’s Top 40 Under 40, and Author of the Year by Kingdom Image Awards. 

As a highly sought after communicator, Dr. Eddie speaks extensively at churches, colleges, and conferences by empowering people to maximize their purpose. Dr. Eddie Connor grew up in Kingston, Jamaica and lives in Detroit, Michigan.

Connect with Dr. Eddie via social media @EddieConnorJr on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.