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In How to Raise SPOILED Kids: A Parent's Guide to Generational Wealth, Derrick & Taria Slack redefine what it means to spoil children-not with indulgence, but with empowerment. SPOILED is an acronym for Savers, Producers, Owners, Investors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Disciplined. This groundbreaking guide equips parents with the tools to nurture financially savvy, self-reliant, and forward-thinking children who are ready to take on the challenges of the future. Blending personal anecdotes, practical advice, and actionable strategies, the Slacks provide a roadmap for fostering habits that build generational wealth, strong character, and leadership. Each chapter dives deep into the SPOILED principles, offering step-by-step guidance for instilling values like financial literacy, entrepreneurial thinking, asset mindset, and disciplined habits. Designed for parents at all stages of their journey, this book is more than a guide-it's a movement to break cycles of scarcity and empower families to thrive. Whether you're teaching your child to save their allowance, encouraging them to think creatively about problems, or preparing them for ownership and leadership, How to Raise SPOILED Kids provides the foundation for raising a generation that values success, responsibility, and purpose. Join the journey to redefine parenting and prepare your children to lead lives of abundance and impact.

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Dr. Derrick S. Slack, Ed.D. is a dynamic educator, international keynote speaker, curriculum designer, and award-winning author whose work sits at the intersection of education, empowerment, and generational legacy. With nearly 30 years of experience transforming classrooms, communities, and corporate spaces, Dr. Slack has dedicated his life to helping individuals and organizations unlock potential, cultivate leadership, and build lasting impact.A lifelong educator, Dr. Slack has served as a teacher, instructional coach, and graduation coach, shaping innovative programs that bridge academic success with real-world application. His curriculum design work has been implemented in K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and youth development programs across the United States and abroad. Known for his engaging and relatable style, he has led professional development workshops and facilitated training sessions on topics ranging from cultural competency, social-emotional learning, and leadership development to entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and equity in education.As a sought-after international speaker, Dr. Slack has delivered keynotes and lectures around the world, inspiring audiences in countries across Africa, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean. His talks challenge conventional thinking and invite audiences to embrace change, rethink leadership, and cultivate environments where people - especially young people - can thrive.Dr. Slack is also an award-winning poet and the author of 11 published books, including the acclaimed How to Raise SPOILED Kids: A Parent's Guide to Generational Wealth, which reimagines what it means to ""spoil"" children by equipping them with the tools to become Savers, Producers, Owners, Investors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Disciplined individuals. His children's book Orange- celebrated for its themes of diversity, inclusion, and the power of words - has been used in classrooms nationwide to spark conversations about identity and self-esteem.As the founder of multiple ventures, including Black Leaf Vegan Café and Master Mindset Consulting, Dr. Slack combines entrepreneurship with education, creating platforms that empower families and communities to pursue financial freedom, health, and holistic well-being. His programs and workshops are designed not only to inform but to transform - helping participants develop the skills, mindset, and systems necessary for sustainable success.At the heart of all his work is family. Dr. Slack is a devoted husband and proud father of three daughters, who serve as both his greatest inspiration and the driving force behind his mission to build generational wealth, legacy, and love.Whether on stage before thousands, in a classroom guiding students, or in a boardroom advising leaders, Dr. Derrick Slack brings passion, purpose, and proven strategies to every space he enters - leaving audiences motivated, equipped, and ready to create meaningful change. Taria Slack is a visionary entrepreneur, international speaker, curriculum designer, and passionate advocate for family, education, and generational wealth. As a co-author of the groundbreaking book How to Raise SPOILED Kids: A Parent's Guide to Generational Wealth and co-founder of Black Leaf Vegan Café, Taria has dedicated her life to empowering families - especially Black families - to break cycles of scarcity, build legacy, and thrive with purpose.With nearly two decades of experience as an educator, mentor, and youth development leader, Taria brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal passion to every space she enters. She has designed and facilitated dynamic workshops, parent engagement programs, and leadership trainings that equip participants with practical tools for financial literacy, entrepreneurship, self-leadership, and cultural awareness. Her approach blends warmth, wisdom, and authenticity, creating transformative learning environments for students, families, and professionals alike.Taria's impact extends beyond the traditional classroom. As a sought-after keynote speaker, host, and facilitator, she has spoken at conferences, schools, and community events both nationally and internationally, inspiring audiences with her story of resilience, intentional parenting, and purpose-driven living. She is known for helping families reimagine their role in shaping generational outcomes - teaching parents how to nurture discipline, ownership, and leadership in their children while also healing their own money mindsets and redefining success.Taria is the co-founder of several mission-driven ventures under the Slack Family brand. These brands include Black Leaf Vegan Café & Food Truck, a plant-based restaurant and wellness hub rooted in health, equity, and community, a branded fitness clothing line, cooking ware, and a podcast and web show called HOME with the Slack (Health, Opportunity, Money, Experience), a platform dedicated to coaching families and organizations toward abundance and empowerment, as well as showcasing her versatility and fun adventures. Together, they design family-centered curricula, create transformative educational experiences, and speak globally on topics like entrepreneurship, equity, cultural wealth, and legacy building.At her core, Taria is deeply committed to her most important role - that of a mother. As a devoted mom of three daughters, she sees parenting as both a calling and a catalyst for generational change. Her work is rooted in the belief that families are the foundation of strong communities, and that intentional parenting can transform not only individual lives but entire legacies.Whether she is leading a workshop, speaking from the stage, or mentoring a family one-on-one, Taria Slack's message is clear and powerful: abundance is possible, wealth is teachable, and legacy is a choice - one that begins at home.

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