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Partnerships For ProfitPartnerships For ProfitThe Prison Epiphany That Changed Andre Norman’s Life | Episode #133On this episode #133 of Partnerships for Profit, we're diving deep with none other than Andre Norman, internationally known as "The Ambassador of Hope." From a 100-year prison sentence to lecturing at Harvard, Andre's journey is a masterclass in redemption, mindset, and impact. His #1-rated keynote speech, “From Prison to Harvard,” has touched lives around the globe—from U.S. prisons to Liberian youth reform programs. If you think it’s too late to turn your life around, think again.📌 Connect with Andre:🔗 Website: andrenorman.com🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/andre-normanGet ready for an unforgettable conversation on redemption, resilience, and rewriting your fu...2025-07-0449 minThe MINDset Game® PodcastThe MINDset Game® Podcast222 From Maximum Security to Maximum Impact: Interview with Andre NormanRegardless of our backgrounds, we all encounter obstacles and varying degrees of trauma throughout our lives. In seeking to achieve your dreams, one of the most important steps is adopting a winning mindset that will empower you to address and heal your trauma, overcome obstacles, and fulfill your highest potential. As a world-renowned transformational speaker, strategist, and consultant, Andre Norman is committed to revolutionizing correctional systems worldwide with an unwavering commitment to resilience and innovation. He inspires individuals and organizations to embrace challenges, tap into their limitless potential, and achieve extraordinary success. Andre brings a wealth of...2025-01-0344 minThe Gratitudeology™ Podcast with Jamie HessThe Gratitudeology™ Podcast with Jamie HessAndre Norman | From Prison to Purpose: One Man's Journey from a 100-Year Maximum Security Sentence... to Harvard UniversityFor Andre Norman, it just seemed like the odds were stacked against him.When he was just a little boy, he got a big dose of reality when the school bus he was riding in was bombarded by people flinging rocks and racial slurs.From that moment on, he learned to live in survival mode, whether by selling drugs or getting caught up in gang violence. Yet all the while, there were angels... people and moments along his journey that gave him little bits of confidence and hope... and would end up being his catalyst...2024-10-211h 01Plus 51Plus 51#121 - Dr Norman Huarcaya | Cual Es La VERDAD Detrás De La Cirugía Plastica?Dr. Norman es un cirujano plastico especializado en rinoplastia, mamas, liposucción, y abdominoplastia. Encuentralo en Instagram como @dr.norman_cirujanoplastico 2024-10-181h 46The Business Growth ShowThe Business Growth ShowS1Ep200 From Prison to Harvard A Journey in Global Leadership with Andre NormanGlobal leadership is often perceived as a path reserved for the privileged few, but Andre Norman's journey redefines what it truly means to lead on a global scale. Andre, widely known as the "Ambassador of Hope," has a background that starkly contrasts with the typical leadership narrative. Born and raised in the streets of Boston, Andre faced immense challenges from an early age, including poverty, gang involvement, and eventually, a prison sentence of over 100 years. His life could have easily followed a predictable, tragic course, yet his story took a transformative turn that serves as a profound example of...2024-09-2637 minTHRIVE: Turning Uncertainty into Competitive AdvantageTHRIVE: Turning Uncertainty into Competitive AdvantageThrive From Prison to Harvard Uncertainty to Advantage with Andre NormanHey everyone, welcome to another episode of "THRIVE: Turning Uncertainty To Competitive Advantage!" Join host Meridith Elliott Powell, with her awesome co-host Andre Norman. Today, we're unpacking Andre’s incredible story of turning some seriously tough times into major wins. Andre’s journey is mind-blowing—from a rough childhood and hanging out with the wrong crowd, to landing a 100-year prison sentence. But he didn't let that define him. With grit, determination, and a lot of help from mentors, Andre turned his life around and even went to Harvard! We're talking about overcoming imposter syndrome, taking that scary...2024-08-2934 minBackstage Pass PodcastBackstage Pass PodcastGDA Podcast: ep. 24 - Andre Norman: Prisoner Turned PhilanthropistAndre had a rough upbringing with an abusive father. The destructive choices he made as an adolescent resulted in his arrest and imprisonment. In solitary confinement, a light turned on for Andre. He made the decision to change his fate. With a new mindset, he served a 14-year sentence, earned parole, and from that moment on Andre has never looked back. Andre Norman's mission is simple: To motivate others to make a change. By sharing his life experiences, Andre s goal is to empower those with a desire to make a change. Andre guides you to create the steps for...2024-07-1035 minPrison To MillionsPrison To MillionsMusic, Cheesecake, and Redemption - A Conversation with E NessGrowing up in a broken home and facing the harsh realities of life in the projects, I found myself spiraling into the criminal justice system. Join me, Andre Norman, and my remarkable guest E Ness as we candidly recount our journeys from incarceration to inspiring success stories. We kick off by reflecting on the impact of our upbringings, sharing personal anecdotes that shed light on overcoming adversity, leaving behind the street code, and pushing beyond the mentality of public housing. E Ness takes us on a vivid exploration of his life, from the stark contrasts of stable...2024-06-2546 minAll Things Entrepreneur ExperienceAll Things Entrepreneur ExperienceUnshackled Minds with Andre NormanSend us a textLearn about the inspiring journey of the Ambassador of Hope Andre Norman in this week's episode of All Things Entrepreneur as he shares his remarkable transformation from Prison Yard to Harvard Yard to even working with Members in the White House to pass Legislation!!!Discover how Andre, a former inmate, turned his life around to become a world-renowned Business Coach, Second Chance Strategist and a beacon of Hope for many. His impactful strategies and mindset shift took him from the confines of a prison yard to the prestigious halls of Harvard...2024-05-281h 13Prison To MillionsPrison To MillionsThe Melodic Journey of a Panamanian in Jersey - A Conversation with DJ CaesarWhen the rhythms of Panama's lively streets collide with the quiet suburbs of South Jersey, you get the unique backdrop for DJ Caesar's life story, shared in our latest episode. He sits down with me, Andre Norman, not just to spin tracks but to weave the tale of his bicultural roots, the imprints of family and belonging, and how the echoes of a homeland can shape a person's world. From the basketball courts where he defied cultural norms to the shared dreams with the late Pop Smoke, Caesar's journey is as vibrant as the music he loves. ...2024-05-2135 minPrison To MillionsPrison To MillionsChoreographing Success in Fitness and Fellowship - A Conversation with Ciji CarrUnlock the transformative power of dance with Ciji Carr, a New Jersey dance studio owner, and myself, Andre Norman, as we reveal the magic of movement in uniting communities and empowering individuals. From my early days as one of Boston's original breakdancers to the current scene where Ciji's studio doubles as a social hub, we share the rhythms that bring people together. Whether it's the diversity of class demographics or the potential for romance on the dance floor, we weave a tapestry of stories that illustrate dance's potent role in society. Feel the beat of innovation as...2024-04-1638 minDepression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational TalksDepression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational Talks732 | Andre Norman: "They Drove Me To The Penitentiary And Dropped Me Off."From Prison To Harvard. Tune in to today's episode to hear Andre Norman's story of redemption from maximum prison to becoming a speaker, author, and ambassador of hope. Source: Andre Norman Went From Maximum Security Prison To Harvard UniversityConnect with Andre Norman: Website: https://andrenorman.comInstagram: andrenormanYouTube: Andre NormanPodcast: Prison To Millions Book: Ambassador of Hope: Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven Life 2024-04-0212 minEvolving Through ExperienceEvolving Through ExperienceAndre Norman - Domestic Abuse, Prison, Harvard, Life Lessons, Saving The Youth & More Ep. 40S2 E40 [Andre Norman]  @AndreNorman Andre Norman story is another one that can and will save men and women of all ages. If you listen and digest the information you can avoid some of the lessons he had to learn once it was too late. Some people never get second chances but even within those moments so many lessons can still be observed. We discus Andre growing up and seeing why he internalized violence and had no problem with it. It was caused from the deeper root o...2024-03-011h 24The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael MogillThe Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill236. Andre Norman — Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven Life [Encore Edition]Andre Norman's life journey has been nothing short of incredible. From a past marked by incarceration to his subsequent transformation into a Harvard fellow, his story is both inspiring and extraordinary. Today, his mission centers around eradicating mass incarceration in all its various manifestations.In this exceptional episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Andre and Michael Mogill candidly discuss: The harsh realities of life within the confines of a prison The mindset crucial for breaking free from incarceration and building a purposeful existence The voyage toward recovery at both an individual and...2024-02-081h 24StitchCast StudioStitchCast StudioConversation with Andre Norman, Part IIOur StitchCast sits down to have a conversation with Andre Norman, a professional motivational speaker, leadership development and communications expert, in this week’s episode, Conversation with Andre Norman, Part II. Recorded live at Story Stitchers’ The Center, St. Louis, Missouri, on October 26, 2023.    Pick the City UP Art Interlude Who’s Ready? Copyright, Saint Louis Story Stitchers, 2018 Andre Norman’s visit to Saint Louis Story Stitchers courtesy of Entrepreneurs Organization, St. Louis Chapter. Story Stitchers is supported in part by The Lewis Prize for Music’s 2021 Accel...2023-12-0830 minStitchCast StudioStitchCast StudioConversation with Andre Norman, Part IIn this week’s episode our StitchCast sits down to have a conversation with Andre Norman, a professional motivational speaker, leadership development and communications expert.  Recorded live at Story Stitchers’ The Center, St. Louis, Missouri, on October 26, 2023.    Pick the City UP Art Interlude Who’s Ready? Copyright, Saint Louis Story Stitchers, 2018   Andre Norman’s visit to Saint Louis Story Stitchers courtesy of Entrepreneurs Organization, St. Louis Chapter. Story Stitchers is supported in part by The Lewis Prize for Music’s 2021 Accelerator Award. The mission of The...2023-11-1330 minInside EOInside EOFrom Prison to Harvard with Andre NormanToday’s Inside EO guest is Andre Norman, a reformed prisoner and proud partner of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Andre sat down with Shep Hyken to discuss the journey from prison to Harvard and bridging the gap between the afflicted and the successful to create solutions for our community.2023-10-2011 minDog In The YardDog In The YardEpisode #94 w/ Andre NormanThis episode is not like the others, this brother right here is someone that I look up too. Shared the same experiences as I did. I want to welcome Andre Norman to the show. First and foremost, thank you Andre for coming through and giving us your knowledge and your life story for what you overcommed. Andre Norman is a motivational speaker, that went throught the same trials and tribulations I did. Hitting the streets at a young age, getting game from the OG's and trying to make a name for yourself in the streets. None of that does anything...2023-10-0206 minLet Your Ears Be the Gateway to Knowledge With Full AudiobookLet Your Ears Be the Gateway to Knowledge With Full AudiobookAmbassador of Hope Audiobook by Andre NormanListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 711196 Title: Ambassador of Hope Author: Andre Norman Narrator: Andre Norman Format: Unabridged Length: 03:44:36 Language: English Release date: 09-06-23 Publisher: Authors Republic Genres: Self Development, Health & Wellness Summary: Andre Normans early life put him on a path to prison. Raised in poverty and surrounded by dysfunction, Andre gravitated to his neighborhood gang. His choices there led to time in juvenile detention, and eventually a maximum-security prison, with sentences totaling over 100 years. During that time, Andre became one of the most dangerous gang leaders in the Massachusetts prison system. ...2023-09-063h 44Beyond Your WHYBeyond Your WHYRehabilitating The Prison System With Andre NormanThe main objective of the prison system is to rehabilitate criminals and integrate them into society. But seeing its current state, mired in cruelty and violence, it may not be serving its purpose well. In this episode, Dr. Gary Sanchez sits down with motivational speaker Andre Norman who shares his inspiring journey from incarceration, getting into Harvard, and working with top leaders at the White House. He talks about seeking better ways to run the US prison system, where he spent years fighting in gang wars and living in a constant threat of violence. Andre opens up about his...2023-06-2856 minGet Yourself OptimizedGet Yourself Optimized405. From Prison to Purpose with Andre NormanPursuing our passions is a timeless journey, and divine timing allows us to realize them. In this week’s episode of Get Yourself Optimized, we're excited to have Andre Norman, also known as “The Ambassador of Hope,” share his incredible journey from prisoner to professor. Despite a challenging childhood and a sentence of over 100 years in prison, Andre had an epiphany during his two-year stay in solitary confinement and chose to turn his life around. Today, he travels the world as a mentor and lends a compassionate, listening ear for those in need. Andre inspires others to never...2023-04-271h 00Taking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastTaking Flight: The Entrepreneurs Journey PodcastAmbassador of Hope - Andre Norman - Taking Flight: The Entrepreneur Journey Podcast - Episode # 017Today’s guest is a captivating motivational speaker, a leader, a mentor, and a prison success story. Please welcome to the show Andre Norman, Founder of The Academy of Hope and Community Development Workshop Leader at Genius Network. Andre joins the host Sarah Tourville to share the struggles he went through in prison and how he was motivated to improve himself. Takeaways:Andre’s first entrepreneurial flight did not go as planned. The police got involved and informed Andre what he was doing was against the law. Andre then found himself in solitary confi...2023-04-1935 minSparks by IgniumSparks by IgniumAndre Norman: Ambassador of HopeIn this episode Phil Rose talks to Andre Norman about life since he realised he had to make the choice of how to lead his life. He could either stay with the gang culture that lead him to prison, or change his attitude, realise his purpose and make a different choice. He had to challenge himself and understand the positive impact he could have on others. There’s learnings in there for all of us. Enjoy the show.(Some of) the main points for listeners are:•             Why do we excuse work alcoholics who abandon their families?2023-04-0649 minThe Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational TalksThe Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks1643 | Andre Norman: “Surround Yourself with People Who Believe in You.”On today’s QOD, Andre Norman reveals how setting a goal, making a plan, and taking advantage of available resources took him from maximum security prison to Harvard University.Source: Andre Norman Went From Maximum Security Prison To Harvard UniversityHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram 2023-04-0407 minThe Unfinished Print : A Mokuhanga PodcastThe Unfinished Print : A Mokuhanga PodcastNorman Vorano PhD - Inuit Printmaking and Mokuhanga : The Value of Old TraditionsThe history of mokuhanga in Canada is small, yet strong. There are Canadian mokuhanga printmakers who have helped grow the art form in Canada and throughout the world, such as Walter J. Phillips (1884-1963), David Bull, Elizabeth Forrest, Barbara Wybou, to name but a few. But what if there was a tradition of printmaking you could never think have a connection with Japanese mokuhanga, thriving and growing in the Canadian Arctic?  Norman Vorano is the Associate Professor of Art History and Head of the Department of Art History and Conservation at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. I...2023-03-141h 40Meetings Today PodcastMeetings Today PodcastFrom Prison to Harvard: Speaker Andre Norman Wows Crowds With an Inspirational KeynoteSpeaker Andre Norman stirred the crowd at SITE Global Conference 2023 in Manhattan with a gritty story of determination and redemption that will lift anyone, no matter what background they came from. Norman relayed his incredible journey of being raised in poverty by a single mom with five brothers and sisters and serving 14 years in prison before turning his life around to become a Harvard Fellow and travel the world on a mission to help inmates and others suffering dire situations. Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Norman to delve into his remarkable journey and...2023-02-2006 minMeetings Today PodcastMeetings Today PodcastFrom Prison to Harvard: Speaker Andre Norman Wows Crowds With an Inspirational KeynoteSpeaker Andre Norman stirred the crowd at SITE Global Conference 2023 in Manhattan with a gritty story of determination and redemption that will lift anyone, no matter what background they came from. Norman relayed his incredible journey of being raised in poverty by a single mom with five brothers and sisters and serving 14 years in prison before turning his life around to become a Harvard Fellow and travel the world on a mission to help inmates and others suffering dire situations. Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Norman to delve into his remarkable journey and...2023-02-2006 minDay One with Andre NormanDay One with Andre NormanEPISODE 12: Max Out the Opportunities You’re Given - featuring Dominic WilliamsFriends with Andre Norman since the age of 12, Dominic also spent a considerable amount of time in prison. Upon his release, Andre was Dominic’s mentor and helped him build a new life on the outside. Dominic is now the Regional Director of the Academy of Hope and speaks to incarcerated individuals across the country about how they can start preparing for a successful re-entry on Day One. “Change your mindset. Your family needs you to come home.”2023-02-1641 minThe Greatness MachineThe Greatness MachineTGM Classic | Andre Norman | Solitary Confinement to Ambassador of HopeFrom a childhood filled with gang violence and illiteracy resulting in a 100+ year prison sentence to a successful career as a speaker, author, and Harvard Fellow - it sounds like something out of a Hollywood film. In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with the "Ambassador of Hope," Andre Norman, to discuss his incredible and inspiring journey, as well as the circumstances that shaped his decisions at a young age. You'll learn how he struggled with illiteracy and systemic racism in the inner city of Boston and how they factor into...2023-01-041h 13Social Proof PodcastSocial Proof PodcastThe History Of Black Wealth - Andre Norman (Special Episode)#entrepreneur #smallbusiness #podcast #howtoIt is important to be connected to your history. We must know where we come from. This helps us to know how to move forward. Whether we think so or not, economics and how our ancestors made a living is a huge subject when it comes to studying a bloodline. Usually, if someone is named their occupation is named along with that. We can use the information to give us answers about who we are and perhaps why we think the way we do. In addition, we can...2022-12-2442 minMore Cheese Less WhiskersMore Cheese Less WhiskersEp233: Imagine if you applied yourSELF with Andre NormanToday on More Cheese Less Whiskers, we're talking with Andre Norman, mentor and renowned "Ambassador of Hope". His story is a journey in turning your life around. From illiteracy and gang activity as a child to more serious crime as an adult, he was eventually sentenced to over 100 years in prison, where during his two-year stay in solitary confinement, he had an "epiphany," and he decided to make a change. Andre is the example of something I've been thinking about a lot recently. What would happen if you applied yourSELF. Your Sphere Energy Leadership and...2022-12-111h 11Day One with Andre NormanDay One with Andre NormanDay One with Andre Norman Trailer‘DAY ONE with Andre Norman’ podcast series shares the individual stories of formerly incarcerated individuals, how they made the best of their time behind the walls, and how they set themselves up for a changed life post-incarceration.2022-11-1800 minSmall Biz TipsSmall Biz TipsThe Power of Mentorship and Knowledge with Andre NormanAmazing time interviewing Andre Norman. Andre Norman is the #1 prison success story in the world. Growing up in Boston, Andre struggled with poverty and illiteracy. After quitting on his dream of being a trumpet player, he turned to the streets. Eventually finding himself before a judge where he was sentenced to over 100 years in prison. 2022 Andre Norman is a very changed man. Since 1991, Andre’s personal experiences have helped him empower companies to have authentic, unvarnished conversations that drive change. To date, he has impacted communities in 25 countries, from North America to West Africa, with hi...2022-11-1434 minDr. Patty Ann PodcastDr. Patty Ann PodcastSecond Chances With Andre NormanBouncing back after being released from prison can be very difficult. Anyone who had been incarcerated would think that the general public would look at them with disdain. That alone can be very challenging for someone to rise from rock bottom. Our guest, Andre Norman, is one reason to believe in second chances. Known as “The Ambassador of Hope,” Andre was serving a prison sentence but managed to turn his life around. He walked out of prison in 1999, after serving 14 years out of the 100 he was originally sentenced to. He has since developed a transformational program called The Academy of Hop...2022-10-2033 minThe Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational TalksThe Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks1492 | Andre Norman: “What’s Inside of Me That’s Stopping this from Happening?”On today’s Motivation Monday episode, Andre Norman shares how he went from a long prison sentence to a fellowship from Harvard. Source: From Prison Life Sentence to Harvard Professor | Andre NormanHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramWant ad-free episodes? Visit your App Store and download the Stitcher app. Join Stitcher Premium and listen to QOD commercial-free! 2022-08-2911 minDepression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational TalksDepression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational Talks350 | Andre Norman: "They Said I Couldn't Do It, They Said It Was Impossible."A tattered childhood of abuse, abandonment, drugs, violence, and a 100-year sentence was just the tip of the iceberg for this convicted felon. But something changed inside of him, and solitary confinement is where he had his epiphany, and from that moment, his whole life changed for the better. Speaker, social justice activist, author, and Harvard Alum, Andre Norman, debuts to share his story of transformation from being in the depths of despair to the triumph of victory.   Source: From Prison Life Sentence to Harvard Professor | Andre Norman   Connect with Andre Norman:    Website: https://andrenorman.com   Instagram: andrenorman   YouTube: Andre Norman   B...2022-08-2410 minPurpose 360 with Carol ConePurpose 360 with Carol ConeAmbassador of Hope with Andre NormanAndre Norman’s early life put him on a path to prison. He worked his way up to being one of the top leaders in the Massachusetts prison system and, when presented with the opportunity to be Number One, he had an epiphany that he was the King of Nowhere.Thus began his educational journey. Norman took classes to receive his GED, studied law to reduce his sentence, and, when he finally got out, became committed to transforming the prison system and the lives of those within it. He and his team even went to the Lee Co...2022-08-1651 minMental MoneyMental MoneyLet's Face The Facts with Andre NormanAndre Norman has gone from Prisoner to Pioneer as he helps business owners cut straight through the crap and get to the coins. This hard hitting conversation leaves no room for excuses. If anyone knows what it looks like to have the cards stacked against you, it's Andre. Even with these odds, he didn't let that stop him from leaving prison, going to Harvard and allowing his life to become a legacy.    Get in touch with Andre: Website  Linkedin Instagram   Books mentioned in episode  htt...2022-08-151h 14Win Monday with Paul EpsteinWin Monday with Paul EpsteinFrom the Prison Yard to the Harvard Yard (ft. Andre Norman, Speaker & Founder of The Academy of Hope)From the Prison Yard to the Harvard Yard (ft. Andre Norman)From a 14-year prison stint to a life of meaning and impactOPENING QUOTE:“If you can't line it up on your tombstone, it is just something you picked up along the way. So everything that I'm doing lines up with my tombstone because when it's all said and done, that stone is going to say who you were.”—Andre NormanGUEST BIO:International speaker and change agent Andre Norman is the founder of The Academy of Hop...2022-06-1548 minBits of GoldBits of GoldBOG # 103 How to Build Your Best Life Ever w/ Andre NormanAndre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity and passion for people led him to start his transformational program, The Academy of Hope, a program designed to reduce institutional violence in prisons by providing an intense level of intervention while also creating a positive environment for the inmate population and staff. But this wasn’t always his calling. Nearly two decades ago, Norman was serving a 100-year sentence in prison, but he was no regular prisoner. A natural-born leader, he rose to be the top gang leader within the facility, running all th...2022-06-0637 minThe Leadership CodeThe Leadership CodeSecond Chances: with Andre NormanAndre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity andpassion for people led him to start his transformational program, The Academy of Hope, a program designed to reduce institutional violence in prisons by providing an intense level of intervention while also creating a positive environment for the inmate population and staff. But this wasn’t always his calling. Nearly two decades ago, Norman was serving a 100-year sentence in prison, but he was no regular prisoner. A natural-born leader, he rose to be the top gang leader within the facility, running all the daily gang activity. After an...2022-05-2732 minYou\'re Blank, What Now?You're Blank, What Now?EPISODE 38: “You’re a Prisoner Turned Professor, What Now?” with Andre NormanEPISODE 38: “You’re a Prisoner Turned Professor, What Now?” with Andre Norman   Hello and WELCOME to the “You’re _______, What now?” Podcast!   I am your host, Marci Nettles. I have had a lifetime of opportunities where I had the choice to Breakdown or Breakthrough... did I always make the “right” choice?  Nope.  I did however find a way to continue moving forward until I was able to see there was a path through my chaos into joy.  This Podcast may become your light in the darkness, as you listen to the stories of people I consider “heroes.” Each one had a point where they too ha...2022-05-041h 10Tales to InspireTales to InspireAndre Norman: From gangs and prison to transforming a system“Jail is a place that people go to suffer in silence”   Andre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity and passion for people led him to start his transformational program, The Academy of Hope, a program designed to reduce institutional violence in prisons by providing an intense level of intervention while also creating a positive environment for the inmate population and staff.   Nearly two decades ago, Norman was serving a 100-year sentence in prison, but he was no regular prisoner. A natural-born leader, he rose to be the top gang leader within the facility, running all the da...2022-04-1443 minStories of Hope in Hard TimesStories of Hope in Hard TimesAndre Norman: From Prisoner to Unlimited SuccessAndre Norman thought he'd spend the rest of his life in prison until God gave him an epiphany which changed everything!Episode Discussion PointsHe learned how important it was to follow instructions (the recipe) when he did a culinary class in prison, and since he has been released from prison he applies that same principle to life.The path that led him to choose material things over integrity and characterHe ended up in jail and wanted to be the boss of the gangThe epiphany he had when God told him to not go down that...2022-03-3050 minA Godzillion and OneA Godzillion and One18: Andre Norman - Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven LifeToday’s guest, Andre Norman went from being one of the most feared prison gang leaders in the United States to an author, speaker, and dynamic agent of change. His childhood experiences paved the way for a life of crime which eventually led him to be sentenced to over 100 years in prison, including two and a half years in solitary confinement. In an unlikely place, after a profound epiphany, Andre decided to pursue a life of hope and purpose. Working 20+ hours a day on his dream, and after serving 14 years in prison, he walked out of prison a free ma...2022-03-2944 minThe Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael MogillThe Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill98. Andre Norman — From Prison Boss to Harvard an Incredible Story of Redemption"On November 15th, 1999, I walked out of prison with a GED and a goal. I realized being 15 was tough, no matter where you came from. So my philosophy became: if you call me, I'll show up. Let me show you how to heal yourself internally and deal with your trauma so you can have a great life. And I’ve been showing up for 22 years.” - Andre NormanIn this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Andre Norman walks Michael Mogill through the roots of his past trauma and how it led him down a violent path...2022-03-081h 22Manifesting Joy : 52 Weeks of HopeManifesting Joy : 52 Weeks of HopeHow To Live Your Best Life with Andre NormanKnown as the "Ambassador of Hope," Andre Norman went from a 100-year prison sentence to Harvard fellowship, top worldwide motivational speaker and problem solver, and is the number one prison success story. Listen as Andre lets you know it's never too late to break free of your own traumas and prisons - some you may not even be aware of. Charismatic and with the goal of helping You reach your dreams and live your best life, you don't want to miss a minute of this empowering episode.  2022-02-2341 minChild Care Rockstar RadioChild Care Rockstar Radio117 - Life Gives To the Giver with Andre NormanAuthor, speaker, and leader Andre Norman truly exemplifies what it means to turn your life around and turn your blessings into gifts for others. This week, Andre joins Kris for an impactful and important episode about how we can shift our life to be something we are proud of and excited to live. He shares his story of going to prison and how he turned it around to create the Academy of Hope and show others support in everything from corporate training to one-on-one sessions. Andre talks about the fulfillment he personally feels while actively working with teens and young...2022-01-2748 minManifesting Joy : 52 Weeks of HopeManifesting Joy : 52 Weeks of HopeGet Inspired and Know You Can Make Your Impact On the World with Andre NormanListen to Andre Norman who went from a 100-year prison sentence to Harvard fellowship, top YPO speaker, motivational speaker and problem solver. Andre lets you know it's never too late to break free of your own traumas and prisons - some you may not even be aware of.   Charismatic and with the goal of helping you reach your dreams, you don't want to miss a minute of this empowering episode.2022-01-1705 minThe Unfinished Print : A Mokuhanga PodcastThe Unfinished Print : A Mokuhanga PodcastNatasha Norman - Printmaker: A Human SystemThe world wide connection of mokuhanga is a vast one. Working and living in Cape Town, South Africa; Natasha Norman is a talented artist involved in several types of printmaking. One of those types of printmaking is, of course, mokuhanga. Along with her independent work as a mokuhanga printmaker, Natasha is involved in the Mokuhanga-kai, a group she co-founded with printmaker Oliver Hambsch, where as a group, they attempt to spread the message and ideals of mokuhanga and Japanese culture. In this episode of The Unfinished Print I speak with Natasha Norman about her mokuhanga journey, from MI Lab...2021-12-2857 minChoose UnstoppableChoose UnstoppableFrom Serving A 100 Year Prison Sentence To Serving Others And Making Millions W/Andre NormanAndre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity and passion for people led him to start his transformational program "The Academy of Hope" - A program designed to reduce institutional violence in rosins by providing an intense level of intervention.Nearly 2 decades ago he was serving a 100 year prison sentence and running all the gang activity within the facility.Today he is the first ex con to lead and run a transformation program in prisons around the world.You can learn more about Andre and his work @:...2021-12-2147 minBeyond Curious ™Beyond Curious ™#57: Get The Best Wisdom From 5+ Hours Of Interviews In 30 Minutes... w/ Joel Weldon, Andre Norman, Brian Grasso, Joshua B. Lee, and Jewels DuncanWant the best wisdom from 5+ hours of interviews in 30 minutes? That’s exactly what we’re doing in today’s episode! We pulled 5 clips from past episodes that highlight incredible wisdom… and created an entire episode out of it! You’ll get wisdom from: - A master paid advertiser that turned $3M in adspend into $38M of sales… - A gang leader running a $3m/mo heroin, prostitution, & extortion operation… turned Harvard Fellow & motivational speaker… - Someone who has coached 20,000+ athletes and founded one of the largest fitness and sports education organizations in the world... - An entrepreneur who managed 10 businesses at on...2021-11-2332 minIINNER WEALTHIINNER WEALTHIW 29: How to correct the correctional system with Andre Norman and Tina McCullarOn this week's episode of IINNER WEALTH, David and Tina sit down with the Ambassador of Hope Andre Norman. They discuss his journey from prison to being sought out as an inspiration for men inside correctional facilities. They also discuss the need for change in the school systems, wrongful marijuana imprisonment and more. GuestAndre NormanIG : @andrenormanwww.andrenorman.comHost InfoDavid McCullarIG Pages@MrdavidmccullarFounder @i_am_inceptionHost @i...2021-11-071h 22Politically Non-binaryPolitically Non-binaryStraight Dude Comic Andre RicksComedian and straight black dude Andre Ricks is asked questions about his sexuality and how he conceives of treating women versus men by Arielle.Editor's Note: Whoopsi-doodle, I thought we were going to split the Andre episode into two parts, but we wound up putting it all into one. It was a whole thing to get this episode put together, so I wanted to put it out, imperfect as it is.Support us on Patreon here.2021-08-291h 25Social Proof PodcastSocial Proof PodcastStop Doing Charity and Do Business - Andre Norman (Social Proof Rerun)This is a clip from From Prison to Millions - Episode #41 w/ Andre Norman“The Ambassador Of Hope,” Andre Norman joins us to share his story of how he went from prison to living the ultimate American Redemption story. In this episode we discuss :   ⁃  His journey to being sentenced to over 100 years in prison.   ⁃  How he taught himself to read and understand law.   ⁃  The process of how he was able to gain his freedom in 14 years.   ⁃  The business of prison.   ⁃  How he’s b...2021-08-2725 minThe Greatness MachineThe Greatness Machine26 | Andre Norman | Solitary Confinement To Ambassador Of HopeFrom a childhood filled with gang violence, illiteracy resulting in a 100+ year prison sentence, to a successful career as a speaker, author and Harvard Fellow - it sounds like something out of a Hollywood film. In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with the "Ambassador of Hope," Andre Norman to discuss his incredible and inspiring journey, as well as the circumstances that shaped his decisions at a young age. You'll learn how he struggled with illiteracy and systemic racism in the inner city of Boston, and how they factor into his choices. You'll discover how the...2021-07-161h 14The Amplifier PodcastThe Amplifier PodcastEp. 013 - What Can Be Done About Racism in Our Society? | w/ Andre NormanToday on The Amplifier Podcast we are joined by The Ambassador of Hope himself, the man that went from prisoner to professor a Harvard, Andre Norman. He is on the show to discuss how truly anyone can turn their life around, the racial issues that still greatly plague American society, and what we can all do to help. His story is one of the most inspiring around whether you're involved in business or just want to better yourself as a human-being, it is always an absolute pleasure to listen to Andre speak so we are all very excited and...2021-07-1417 minThe Amplifier PodcastThe Amplifier PodcastEp. 012 - Where Does Racial Disparity Come From? | w/ Andre NormanToday on The Amplifier Podcast we are joined by The Ambassador of Hope himself, the man that went from prisoner to professor a Harvard, Andre Norman. He is on the show to discuss how truly anyone can turn their life around, the racial issues that still greatly plague American society, and what we can all do to help. His story is one of the most inspiring around whether you're involved in business or just want to better yourself as a human-being, it is always an absolute pleasure to listen to Andre speak so we are all very excited and...2021-07-1326 minThe Amplifier PodcastThe Amplifier PodcastEp. 012 - Where Does Racial Disparity Come From? | w/ Andre NormanToday on The Amplifier Podcast we are joined by The Ambassador of Hope himself, the man that went from prisoner to professor a Harvard, Andre Norman. He is on the show to discuss how truly anyone can turn their life around, the racial issues that still greatly plague American society, and what we can all do to help. His story is one of the most inspiring around whether you're involved in business or just want to better yourself as a human-being, it is always an absolute pleasure to listen to Andre speak so we are all very excited and...2021-07-1226 minThe Amplifier PodcastThe Amplifier PodcastEp. 011 - Can Anyone Completely Turn Their Life Around? | w/ Andre NormanToday on The Amplifier Podcast we are joined by The Ambassador of Hope himself, the man that went from prisoner to professor a Harvard, Andre Norman. He is on the show to discuss how truly anyone can turn their life around, the racial issues that still greatly plague American society, and what we can all do to help. His story is one of the most inspiring around whether you're involved in business or just want to better yourself as a human-being, it is always an absolute pleasure to listen to Andre speak so we are all very excited and...2021-07-1227 minWhy Not Ask? Negotiate for MoreWhy Not Ask? Negotiate for MoreEpisode #37 - From The Prison Yard To The Podium: Negotiating Hope With Andre NormanEven hope can be negotiated. Meet Andre Norman. From illiteracy to gang activity, Andre’s childhood prepared him for nothing less than a life of crime and violence. This behavior eventually led him to be sentenced to over 100 years in prison. During his stay in solitary confinement, Andre had an epiphany to turn his life around. He wanted to get an education, so he took it step by step and after over 25 years of hard work and dedication, Andre is now a Harvard graduate and is a motivational speaker that has travelled around the world from the Bahamas to Sw...2021-06-2252 minConvictEd LifeConvictEd LifeEP 8: The Academy Of Hope With Andre NormanHow does a person go from prison to Harvard? Not without willpower, hard work, and a willingness to use your strengths and your unique perspective - even if you got that perspective while behind bars - to turn goals into reality. Andre Norman is the founder of The Academy of Hope, author of Ambassador of Hope, and a former convicted felon who turned the darkest point in his life into an inspiring success story. Now, Andre is committed to using his story to help other felons experience the same success and empowerment. On this episode...2021-06-1654 minReduce Your Stress with Tim RinggoldReduce Your Stress with Tim RinggoldChanging Direction w/ Andre NormanChanging direction is one of the quintessential human strengths, yet it takes more than strength to change. A while back over on the blog, I reviewed a seminal book called "Change Anything," and in that book, the authors trace the change equation to three main influences: Our thoughts, our relationships, and our surroundings.  In this interview with Andre Norman, you're going to hear an amazing story of changing the direction of one's life. In his inspiring story, you'll also hear concrete examples of the three influences listed above. If Andre can go from prison yard t...2021-05-3125 minThe Unmistakable Creative PodcastThe Unmistakable Creative PodcastAndre Norman | An Extraordinary Journey from Prison to HarvardAfter Andre Norman was sentenced to over 100 years in prison and spent 2 years in solitary confinement, he decided to turn his life around. He spent the next 8 years working 20 hours per day on his dream to attend Harvard University. Find out how he went from prisoner to Harvard professor and became known to many as “The Ambassador Of Hope.”Andre Norman is the author of The Ambassador of Hope: Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven Life, available now.Visit Andre's website to find out more about his work or t...2021-04-211h 25The Karen Kenney ShowThe Karen Kenney ShowFrom The Prison Yard To Harvard Yard with Andre NormanBy the age of 9, my guest had learned three lessons: 1) It’s okay to hit someone (after seeing his dad beat his mom)2) I better protect myself (after kids threw rocks at him on his way to school and called him the “n” word )3) I can quit (after seeing his Dad walk out on him and his five siblings). Nine years old and this was his philosophy for life.Fast forward to 6th grade where the “cool kids” didn’t let him forget his status of being poor and their consta...2021-04-011h 54Escape The OddsEscape The OddsSeason 2, Episode 1, Andre Norman,Watch full interview @ Escapingtheodds.com Andre Norman, “The Ambassador of Hope”was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. By the time he was a teenager he was heavily in the streets full time and a high ranking gang member. At 18, he began to serve what Would ultimately be 14 years in both state and federal prisons across the nation. It was in those prisons, where he realized he was the “king of nowhere “ About halfway through his sentences while in solidarity confinement, he taught himself to read with the goal of attending Harvard and reversed his case leading to his release. Andre is...2021-03-1637 minComeback StoriesComeback StoriesAndre Norman’s Comeback Story - Saving Lives At The Academy of HopeListen to the incredible story of Andre Norman, who went from violent prison kingpin to the Ambassador of Hope for thousands of people trapped in the cycle of incarceration. Learn about the key lesson that turned Andre’s life around and helped him escape his past of violence and trauma, and eventually become a Harvard fellow and respected leader who helps people overcome their own addictions and negative behavior. Andre had a rough childhood being raised in a household with violent parents. Early on, at the age of 9, Andre learned three lessons that went on to define his li...2021-03-1144 minBlack Wealth RenaissanceBlack Wealth RenaissanceS3 Ep101: EP: 101 - Are You Cutting-Edge or Status Quo? (Guest: Andre Norman)On this episode of the BWR Podcast, the crew had the pleasure of interviewing a very special guest, Andre Norman out of Boston, Massachusetts. Growing up in poverty, Andre’s life of crime and violence led him to being sentenced to 100 years in a maximum-security prison. During his time in prison, Andre decided to turn his life around and took every step possible to do so. After serving 14 years in prison, Andre was released after working tirelessly for 20 hours a day teaching himself how to read, attaining his GED, and eventually winning his appeal to be released. Overcoming poverty, ga...2021-03-102h 09Black, Brown & BilingüeBlack, Brown & BilingüeAmbassador of Hope: Interview with Andre NormanLissette and Maurice interview Andre Norman. From illiteracy to gang activity, Andre’s childhood prepared him for nothing less than a life of crime and violence. This behavior eventually led Andre to be sentenced to over 100 years in prison.As a natural-born leader, he quickly rose to the top of the prison gang system where he managed gang activities from within the confines of a maximum security prison. During his two year stay in solitary confinement, Andre had an “epiphany” and he made the decision to turn his life around.2021-02-1349 minI Know This Guy With Norm FarrarI Know This Guy With Norm FarrarAcademy of Hope w/ Andre Norman - I Know This Guy With Norman Farrar (Part 2)Part 2 of 2On this week's episode we have the founder of the Academy of Hope - Andre Norman. Andre is one of those fascinating individuals who, even with the odds stacked against him, managed to turn his life around. At one time he was facing up to 100 years in prison and now is the one reforming prison systems. We dig into Andre's upbringing and focus on the programs that he's putting in place around the United States today and how's he managed to take on the task of changing countless lives.Make sure to tune...2021-01-1551 minI Know This Guy With Norm FarrarI Know This Guy With Norm FarrarAcademy of Hope w/ Andre Norman - Episode 38 - I Know This Guy With Norm Farrar (Part 1)On this week's episode we have the founder of the Academy of Hope - Andre Norman. Andre is one of those fascinating individuals who, even with the odds stacked against him, managed to turn his life around. At one time he was facing up to 100 years in prison and now is the one reforming prison systems. We dig into Andre's upbringing and focus on the programs that he's putting in place around the United States today and how's he managed to take on the task of changing countless lives.Make sure to tune in later in the...2021-01-1247 minTax Resolution Success ShowTax Resolution Success ShowFrom Prison Yard to Harvard Yard (an interview with the Ambassador of Hope, Andre Norman)Raised in poverty and surrounded by dysfunction, Andre Norman gravitated towards his neighborhood gang and eventually found himself facing over 100 years in a maximum security prison. Andre had an epiphany in prison, chose to seek success through education and achieved what everyone thought was impossible. [2:00] As the Ambassador of Hope, Andre was instrumental in ending the protests in Ferguson, MO and is now a highly sought after motivational speaker and consultant. [3:10] Mentors were the one thing that changed the direction of Andre’s life. Andre found a mentor in prison who challenged him to be a...2021-01-0748 minThe Persistent EntrepreneurThe Persistent EntrepreneurHow to Turn Any Situation Around #200 - Andre Norman Path to Mastery  Episode 200 - How to Turn Any Situation Around - Andre Norman The Ambassador Of Hope Andre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity and passion for people led him to start his transformational program, 180x, which works to redevelop underserved communities, repair families in crisis and reduce prison re-entry. But this wasn’t always his calling. Nearly two decades ago, Norman was not only serving a 100-year sentence in prison, but he was also running all the gang activity within the facility. After an epiphany in solitary confinement and a lot of...2021-01-0443 minThe Persistent EntrepreneurThe Persistent EntrepreneurHow to Turn Any Situation Around #200 - Andre Norman Path to Mastery  Episode 200 - How to Turn Any Situation Around - Andre Norman The Ambassador Of Hope Andre Norman is the reason to believe in second chances. His tenacity and passion for people led him to start his transformational program, 180x, which works to redevelop underserved communities, repair families in crisis and reduce prison re-entry. But this wasn’t always his calling. Nearly two decades ago, Norman was not only serving a 100-year sentence in prison, but he was also running all the gang activity within the facility. After an epiphany in solitary confinement and a lot of...2021-01-0443 minEric Rogell Talks with Warriors, Lovers, Kings, and HeroesEric Rogell Talks with Warriors, Lovers, Kings, and HeroesFrom the Prison Yard to Harvard Yard with Andre NormanAndre Norman had a goal: Go to Harvard. But as an inmate in the Massachusetts prison system serving a 100-year sentence for serious crimes, he was told by everyone—fellow inmates, guards, family—that it was impossible. To not waste his time trying. When driving toward a goal or dream, there are times we hit up against incredible odds, or come face to face with those who try to talk us out of it. For many, the response is to quit. Give up. Andre tells his story of how he proved them all wrong. And how his belief and dete...2020-12-211h 02Beyond Curious ™Beyond Curious ™#7: From Gang Leader Running a $3M/mo Heroin, Prostitution, & Extortion Operation While Serving A 100-Year Prison Sentence... To Becoming A Harvard Fellow, Author, Speaker & Changing The Criminal Justice System w/ Andre NormanAndre Norman robbed cocaine dealers for a living. Add that to convictions of armed robbery, armed home invasion, armed car-jacking, and two attempted murder charges... ... and Andre faced a 100 year prison sentence. But while he was in solitary confinement, Andre had an epiphany. After a lot of hard work, he was released having served just 14 years.... with a goal to become a Harvard fellow. Not ONLY did Andre achieve that goal... but he’s also lectured on multiple TEDx stages, as well as at Harvard University and London Business School. And today? He’s on a mission to fix America’s crim...2020-12-081h 23Scaling Up Business with Bill GallagherScaling Up Business with Bill GallagherAndre Norman — Believe in Second ChancesIf things in your business and professional life seem dim and impossible to turn around right now, then this is an episode for you. Today’s guest has experienced it all and was able to create new opportunities for himself despite slim odds.    Do you believe in second chances? Andre Norman does. His work has led him to start his flagship transformational program, 180x, which works to redevelop underserved communities, repair families in crisis, and reduce prison re-entry. As a prior inmate faced with a 100-year sentence and serving 14 years of it before he got out...2020-11-1854 minLet\'s Be HonestLet's Be Honest"Let's Be Honest" with Peter Kozodoy, ft. Andre NormanPeter talks with Andre Norman about overcoming a prison sentence, going to Harvard, starting a business, and finding the definition of personal responsibility Pick up a copy of Honest to Greatness or visit HonestToGreatness for free tools. To learn more about Andre Norman, visit www.andrenorman.com2020-11-0222 minAwesome Inside OutAwesome Inside OutCultivating Hope and Resilience, Even When the Odds are Against You with Andre NormanIf you’ve ever thought to yourself, “wow, life isn’t fair,” you’re not alone. But then the question becomes: what can you do about it? While the world remains in social unrest, this question is so critical. In Andre Norman’s case, his childhood prepared him for nothing less than a life of crime and violence which would eventually lead him to be sentenced to over 100 years in prison. This week, join host Sarah Anne as she sits down with Andre to chat about his experience in solitary confinement, the moment he decided to turn his life around, and...2020-09-2452 minRon Hall Show™Ron Hall Show™Where Do We Start to Solve Racial Inequality in America? Education Makes All the Difference, the 'Ambassador of Hope' Andre Norman Shows the WayAndre Norman: gangs, drug deals, violence, maximum security prison, Harvard fellow, leader, author, motivational speaker; yes, all of these words can be used to describe the remarkable life of one extraordinary man. In this episode, Andre Norman shares his inspiring journey from violence, prison, and illiteracy, to turning it all around, attending Harvard, and becoming the motivational speaker, author, and youth advocate that he is today. Known by many as the 'Ambassador of Hope,' Andre uses his struggles and background to help people turn their lives around. As an active advocate for youth, with a focus on education...2020-08-2440 minOYNB PodcastOYNB PodcastA Message of Hope: Andre Norman | OYNB 096Thanks to the tragic killing of a black man by a white police officer in Minnesota, the world is experiencing a period of unrest – and perhaps of enlightenment as well. People around the world are questioning their own beliefs about race and the way that their institutions handle racial issues and conflict. The conversations that have sprung up from this incident and the subsequent outcry of protests and demonstrations are often difficult, but they’re necessary. Today’s guest, Andre Norman, has his own story to tell and an important perspective to contribute.  Andre Norman’s story isn’t wha...2020-06-0958 minStay Grounded with Raj JanaStay Grounded with Raj Jana133. Andre Norman: Just Because You're NOT In Jail Doesn't Mean You're Free“Nobody ever taught me how to be human. They taught me how to be a warrior, they taught me how to be a gladiator, they taught me how to not cry, they taught me how to hurt people. It taught me a lot of stuff in my life. Nobody ever taught me how to be human.”Like you, we’ve been moved and enraged by the racism and brutality experienced by our Black brothers and sisters. To show our support and solidarity with Black America, we’re committed to sharing their voices and stories with you. To kick...2020-06-081h 03Stay Grounded with Raj JanaStay Grounded with Raj Jana133. Andre Norman: Just Because You're NOT In Jail Doesn't Mean You're Free“Nobody ever taught me how to be human. They taught me how to be a warrior, they taught me how to be a gladiator, they taught me how to not cry, they taught me how to hurt people. It taught me a lot of stuff in my life. Nobody ever taught me how to be human.”Like you, we’ve been moved and enraged by the racism and brutality experienced by our Black brothers and sisters. To show our support and solidarity with Black America, we’re committed to sharing their voices and stories with you. To kick...2020-06-081h 03Now to Next with Nick NantonNow to Next with Nick NantonNow to Next with Nick Nanton Feat. Andre NormanThere is no action for anyone until they extend their futureAndre Norman sits down with Nick Nanton to discuss his new book, Ambassador of Hope. A #1 Amazon Bestseller, Andre details how he turned poverty and prison into a purpose-driven life. His life-changing true story provides motivation for a better tomorrow. Andre’s continuing mission is to spread awareness to the poor, the youth, and the professionals of the world.Timestamps:1:59: A clip from Andre’s movie7:05: What led to Andre dreaming11:00: Getting over the fear of rejection12:44: Working with those that struggle with addi...2020-04-1353 minThe Blueprint with Eliot MarshallThe Blueprint with Eliot MarshallServing Time - Andre Norman (E81)As an inmate in the Massachusetts penal system, Andre Norman rose to the top of one of the largest prison gangs in the country before deciding that he wanted to turn his life around. Andre taught himself how to read, earned his GED, and learned to understand the law, all while in prison, which helped him win his appeal. He was released after serving 14 years in prison. Andre is now a spokesperson and regularly travels the country to lead workshops, manage inmate programs, and inspire people to become the best version of themselves they can be.2020-02-1056 minFadeaways and Fundamentals podcastFadeaways and Fundamentals podcastEpisode 83 with Norman PowellIn this episode I talk NBA Champion Norman Powell. Norman talks about growing up in South east San Diego with his 2 sisters and how they where raised by their mother. We also talk about his life in basketball. 2020-01-2113 min100% Inspiratie Podcast100% Inspiratie PodcastINTENS 145: Van 'prison gang leader' naar lesgeven op Harvard - met Andre NormanAndre Norman heeft een heel bijzonder levensverhaal. Je kunt wel stellen dat hij minder kansen heeft gehad dan jij en ik. Opgegroeid in de getto, was het onvermijdelijk dat Andre in de criminaliteit terecht kwam. Hoe hij hier mee om is gegaan en welke keuzes hij sindsdien heeft gemaakt ontdek je in dit interview. Belangrijke links:--> Gratis eBook + elke week inspiratie in je inbox: http://ikwilgeluk.nl--> Elke dag humor & inspiratie op je telefoon: https://www.instagram.com/thijslindhout/--> Volg mijn online podcast training: http://ikwilpodcast.nl--> Tickets 100% Inspiratie Show: http://thijslindhout.nl/inspiratieshow/Bestel tickets voor 100...2019-07-081h 19The Eelco de Boer PodcastThe Eelco de Boer PodcastEP 172: Unlock your life: Andre Norman & Eelco de BoerAndre Norman is not a regular guy. He was born as the son of a drug dealer in Boston. At the age of 18 he went to prison for 14 years where he worked himself up to one of the most feared and powerful gang leaders. During a 2,5 years stay in solitary confinement he had a vision that turned his life around for good... What you will discover in this episode: The impressive lifestory of Andre Norman How Andre ran his drug business in prison How it is to spend 2,5 years in solitary confinement (virtually a...2019-07-051h 12De Eelco de Boer Podcast (NL)De Eelco de Boer Podcast (NL)EP 212: Bonusaflevering - Unlock Your Life: Andre Norman & Eelco De BoerAndre Norman kreeg niet de meest kansrijke kaarten gedeeld; hij werd geboren in een ghetto in Boston als zoon van een drugsdealer. Op zijn 18e moest hij voor 14 jaar de gevangenis in waar hij zich tot een van de meest gevreesde en invloedrijkste gang leaders opwerkte. Tijdens een 2,5 jaar durend verblijf in de isoleercel kreeg hij een visioen dat zijn leven compleet veranderde... Wat je in deze episode gaat ontdekken: Hoe Andre de grootste gang leader van de gevangenis werd en hoe hij de jail-drug-business runde Hoe het is om 2,5 jaar in een isoleercel...2019-07-051h 13The Art of Making Things Happen (Bluefishing)  Steve SimsThe Art of Making Things Happen (Bluefishing) Steve SimsAndre NormanAndre Norman is one of the most called upon men in situations of crisis. Andre Norman saves lives all around the globe, and quite simply, is darn good at it. It's a far cry from his time in prison. He grew up in the inner city with a single mom who has six kids, he was on the school to prison pipeline at a very early age. He joined gangs and hustled the streets while in high school. Before long he was serving over 20 years in prison for his crimes.   After fighting fellow in...2019-03-1833 minThe SuperHuman Academy PodcastThe SuperHuman Academy PodcastEp. 195: What It Really Means To Turn Your Life Around W/ Andre NormanGreetings, SuperFriends! Today I'll start with a "wow"! We've tried to edit out all the "wow"s, because I ended up saying it a lot during this episode. That's because my guest today is Andre Norman. Andre is known to many as The Ambassador Of Hope, and the story that he tells is going to shake you to your core. Andre went from an extremely troubled childhood to prison, where he spent 14 years of his life, and was sentenced with over a 100 years. Today, however, he is a world renounced speaker, he has...2018-10-1655 minNecessary Blackness PodcastNecessary Blackness PodcastNecessary Blackness Ep. 68- From The Prison Yard To Harvard Yard with Andre NormanNecessary Blackness Podcast sits dowin with Andre Norman, who is known to many as The Ambassador Of Hope, Andre’s experience and expertise is what empowers him to help people turn their situation around. Andre travels around the world to serve as a mentor and listening ear for so many in need. He has made an … Continue reading The post Necessary Blackness Ep. 68- From The Prison Yard To Harvard Yard with Andre Norman appeared first on Elementary Genocide.2018-09-051h 16Live Inspired Podcast with John O\'LearyLive Inspired Podcast with John O'LearyFrom Juvie to Jail to Harvard (Andre Norman)Andre Norman went from juvie, to jail to Harvard. Andre began selling marijuana in 6th grade to pay for pants so he wasn't seen as the "poor, smelly kid with only two pairs of pants." Vulnerable insights like this one from Andre will allow you to expand your humanity and understand the very real, everyday struggles that can snowball into time spent in jail. Join me for an amazing conversation that will shed light on an often forgotten part of our community... and share the redemption that can come with setting a lofty...2018-08-1653 minThe Destroying Doubt PodcastThe Destroying Doubt PodcastAndre Norman Interview. Ep. 12On this amazing episode of The Destroying Doubt Podcast, Jay is joined by the legend, Andre Norman. Andre Norman is an entrepreneur, activist, life coach, and international motivational speaker! He managed to accomplish all of this after spending 14 years in prison! He now travels the world empowering people and on this day he decided to empower you. Listen closely as Andre drops some jewels that are sure to change your life! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jay-sutton/support2017-03-0645 minJohn NormanJohn NormanAOWS139 - An Obsession With Sound - John Norman Studio MixJOHN NORMAN AN OBSESSION WITH SOUND PRESENTED BY UNT RECORDS - AOWS139 - - JOHN NORMAN STUDIO MIX - We are back this week with another studio mix from myself. Over the next few of weeks we will see a few guest mixes coming in from Meddhat and Dekkstrum, our newest artist Noah Southard, one from Bohn, and a more. For now, enjoy this weeks mix full of some great tracks. TRACKLISTING: 01. Nick Holder - Black Jazz You’re Gonna Love Me // NRK 02. Mendy - Elevation // Planet Rhythm 03. Bryan Chapman - Black Mirror (Kalden Bass Remix) // Ground Factory Records 04. Andre Sa...2017-03-0158 minJohn NormanJohn NormanAOWS138 - An Obsession With Sound - John Norman Studio MixJOHN NORMAN AN OBSESSION WITH SOUND PRESENTED BY UNT RECORDS - AOWS138 - - JOHN NORMAN STUDIO MIX - This week I’ve put together a studio mix for you all, and this one comes with a much deeper vibe, very indicative of my mood over the past while. One hour from myself, followed up at the end by Flash Forward, featuring two new promos of the week, Enjoy. ** Please note in the podcast audio I mentioned the 2nd track of Flash Forward (Track 12) was from Lucidflow. This is incorrect. The track is on the label Groove Factory. TRACKLISTING: 01. Alexander Ko...2017-02-2259 minJohn NormanJohn NormanAOWS111 - An Obsession With Sound - John Norman Studio MixJOHN NORMAN AN OBSESSION WITH SOUND PRESENTED BY UNT RECORDS - AOWS111 - - JOHN NORMAN STUDIO MIX - Over the past couple of weeks, I picked up a load of new tunes, many of which I have not yet shared with you so this week, I’ve put together another mix for you all which includes some of these tracks. TRACKLISTING: 01. Tale Of Us - Lies (Original Mix) // Afterlife Records 02. Winx - Licking Plastic (Extended Mix) // Nervous Records 03. Lewis Fautzi - Tremors (Original Mix) // Soma Records 04. Hollen, Stefano Noferini - Rediscovered (Miguel bastida Remix) // Deeperfect Records 05. Tommy Four Seven...2016-08-1659 minJohn NormanJohn NormanAOWS104 - An Obsession With Sound - John Norman Studio MixJOHN NORMAN AN OBSESSION WITH SOUND PRESENTED BY UNT RECORDS - AOWS104 - - JOHN NORMAN STUDIO MIX - We are back this week with another studio mix from myself. New Music from Border One, Psyk, Timeline, and more. TRACKLISTING: 01. Andre Kronert - The Unknown (Exu's Path) // Stockholm LTD 02. Psyk - Lowdown (Reprise) // Tresor Records 03. Pac Maroto - Oxium (Original Mix) // NAT 04. Spartaque - Global Scale (Original Mix) // Codex 05. Ramiro Lopez - Botannical (Original Mix) // Intec 06. Kimono - You Just Confirmed (Original Mix) // Organism 07. Kardinal, Lowkey - Skywalkers (Original Mix) // Phobiq 08. Slam - Functional (Original Mix) // Soma Records 09. Kevin Over...2016-06-2859 min