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Paul Lawrence Vann
Pres/CEO, Wealth Building Academy, LLC
Location: Fort Washington, MD United States
Joined: May 27th, 2002
About   (request update)
What makes me special is knowing I have a personal relationship with God and I'm in the likeness of God and that makes me special.
My Interview Question
How can I help you and how can we help each other?
Current Whereabouts:
I currently reside in the metro Washington, DC area. I travel quite a bit speaking throughout the United States, motivating people to realize they have greatness on the inside of them, to increase their peak performance professionally and personally. To learn more visit: www.paullawrencevann.com.
Life & Professional Aspirations:
To deliver inspirational and motivational speeches to audiences and organizations all over the world. Continue to write books and host my live talk radio show.
Website:
http://www.paullawrencevann.com
Education   (request update)
Shaw University class of 1980
Undergrad Major: Business Administration
Campus Organization:
Kappa Alpha Psi
Claim To Fame:
Living my dreams as a motivational speaker and author. After twenty years in the United States Air Force I retired as a Lieutenant Colonel and founded Wealth Building Academy, LLC and Laurel Wreath Publishing. I am a motivational keynote speaker who works with organizations to increase their human potential. I am also an author and recently published Living on Higher Ground, How to live with passion, motivation, and joy. Believe in your dreams and you will reach your destiny in life.
Most Memorable Moment:
Meeting Dick Gregory during my sophomore year of college was very memorable because I had never met as eloquent a speaker as Mr. Gregory. He lit the eternal flame of hope in me that resides in me to this day. The irony is I became a professional speaker just as he was at the time.
High School: Vance Senior High in Henderson, NC class of 1976
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
High school was a special period of my life. I learned a lot academically and once I started planning football and ran track, my world got bigger and better. I was the first person in my immediate fam
Best Memories:
Receiving my high school diploma was without a doubt a seminal moment in my life because I was the first of nine children to do so, my parents, nor grandparents before them were able to earn a high school diploma. I was also honored to letter in football and track and field.
Experience
I currently work with Wealth Building Academy, LLC as Pres/CEO
I have 27 years of experience working in the Consulting Services industry.
Activity
Living on Higher Ground Living on Higher Ground
Living on Higher Ground, How to live with passion, motivation, and joy is a book that helps you see beyond your current circumstances, recognize the defining moments in your life, make every decision ...more
Posted by Paul Lawrence Vann on May 28th, 2005 • 244 Views
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Guestbook Comments
Hello Paul, Just dropping you a line to say hi, and your name is so very "similar" somehow, . . . ;)
Tagged by Kaye Vann-Anderson on 07/09/2007  
Got that shaw u pride
Tagged by Autumn Bailey on 06/30/2005  
Shaw University c/o 2005
Tagged by Autumn Bailey on 06/30/2005  
HEY KISHA, I JUST WANTED TO SAY HI.
Tagged by Dana Buford on 02/22/2004  
Hello Paul from one of your classmates from the Class of 1980
Tagged by Sally Crump on 11/19/2003  
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