#137 - Michael Arterberry

In the episode, we’re joined by Michael Arterberry, Master Encourager, and Dynamic Motivational Speaker.As a teenager, Michael was fortunate to receive guidance from positive adult role models who helpedhim overcome adversities and set high expectations for his future. Grateful for the role these mentorsplayed in his own development, Michael decided to dedicate his professional life to helping peoplenavigate the difficulties of life and launch their future into motion. For more than 25 years, he has beenhelping teens and adults to use what they have gone through as a catalyst for success rather than anobstacle for failure.Michael received the 2010 USA Network’s Characters Unite Award for exceptional commitment tocombating prejudice and discrimination while increasing tolerance and acceptance within thecommunity. He is also the recipient of the 2014 100 Men of Color Award for leadership in education,government, mentorship, entrepreneurial success and community service.In 2008, Michael founded Youth Voices Center, Inc. a non-profit with the mission of helping youngpeople to become active, productive members of society by overcoming their obstacles, their history,stereotypes and even their own self-image and limiting beliefs.Keep up with Micheal at:www.youthvoicescentre.orgwww.michealarterberry.comwww.facebook.com/michael.arterberrywww.instagram.com/ctthunderwww.linkedin.com/michaelarterberryCheck out the Shake The Dirt Experience: www.shakethedirtexperience.com – FREE book and online course. Come hang out with Ty Thursdays from 7-9 pm AST: https://www.twitch.tv/canaduuhSupport the Show: www.patreon.com/thedeclarationonline@tydeclare44