Dr. Cedric Howard
Author
Dr. Cedric B. Howard is a seasoned higher education leader with over 30 years of experience advancing student success, institutional strategy, and leadership development. A first-generation college graduate, he brings a deeply personal passion to education, equity, and financial empowerment.
Now stepping into a broader thought leadership role, Dr. Howard speaks on the evolving value of higher education, the future of leadership, and practical financial planning. He is the author of Freedom: A Step-by-Step Guide to Wealth and Financial Independence, inspired by his curriculum for teaching financial literacy to families.
As a podcast guest, Dr. Howard offers powerful stories, practical insights, and strategies that resonate across education, leadership, and finance.
Key Topics:
Is College Still Worth It? Rethinking higher education in a changing job market.
Future of Leadership: Building emotionally intelligent, resilient institutions.
College Without Debt: How families can plan smarter, starting early.
Leading Through Crisis: Emotional intelligence and courage in uncertain times.