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Dr. Nichole Peters
Dr. Nichole Peters is a certified life and media coach, international motivational speaker, media mogul, executive producer, publisher, and a number-one best-selling author.
In 2020, Dr. Peters received her Ph.D. in leadership and biblical studies. In 2019 she was awarded two honorary doctorates in Christian education and counseling. She is the CEO and founder of Believe in Your Dreams Publishing Academy, BelieveCON, and her own television network.
Dr. Peters became a 28-time best-selling author and a number-one international best seller with her anthology, “Believe In Your Dreams,” which includes a foreword by Les Brown, regarded by many as the world’s top motivational speaker.
Believing in her dreams
Though Dr. Peters is at the pinnacle of success, she has a deep understanding of the suffering of others, as she faced seemingly insurmountable hurdles and painful struggles of her own.
“I lived in poverty and for 18 years, I grew up in the housing projects. Growing up in poverty, you witness so much — like crime, abuse, and drugs. I struggled in school with reading comprehension, English, and writing. I struggled with a teacher not believing in my dreams,” she recalls.
She was so ill at one time that she began to plan her own funeral arrangements.
One of the darkest times of her life was when, in the span of nine months, she lost her father and her hero,