Preston Pickett is the Co-author of Success Starts today with Jack Canfield; author of Best Selling Series-"Chicken Soup for the Soul".
Preston has received letters from the Congress of the United States to help with our homeless veterans who suffer from PTSD. And has been personally acknowledged for his work with the Vets by local Non-Profits in the area such as The Veterans group.
Preston attended the Pennsylvania State University Main Campus. His freshman year he was President of M.E.C.A (multi ethnical cultural association) and received an award from the Pennsylvania Conference on Higher Education, was secretary of SGA, member of the PSU power cougar club, member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity Inc., award recipient for Outstanding Boxer of the Penn State Boxing Open tournament, Orleans Tech student of the Month and The Community Advocates for Children and Youth 1st place Team winner at their golf fundraiser tournament. Who's Who labeled Mr. Pickett someone to watch.
Delta Theta Alumni awarded Mr. Pickett a Custom Only Fraternity jacket for helping the organization purchase a Fraternity house for the younger brothers and donating $120,000 for the cause and served on the committee....He is someone who helped the younger college kids achieve and supported the cause."
Preston volunteered at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta and received the Best Team Member badge for his fun personality and going above and beyond to make everyone laugh and enjoy the experience.
Preston has spoke at Light of the World Christian Academy in Atlanta to the youth and left the kids with one Mission. To change the Narrative. Preston was also a member of the Dicks & Nanton Celebrity Branding Agency. Before the pandemic was asked to join the promotional tour in New York's Time Square and be interviewed by ABC, CBS, NBC, WSJ, USA Today and FOX News.
Preston grew up on welfare in the projects of North Philadelphia "Abbotsford Projects", where he witnessed those around him being murdered and imprisoned. Mr. Pickett moved to SouthWest Philadelphia where his Mother was murdered due to a break in. After going to live with his Father in Norristown. College became his only way out; he took advantage of his opportunity there that forever changed his life. He was the President of M.E.C.A a student organization, Penn State Boxing Team and joined a Fraternity amongst other things that involved Leadership.
He started his first business out of college flipping houses. After helping the Alumni secure a Fraternity House. Things took off and he soon became the Vice President of a HomeVestor's Franchise. After doing over 100 deals and going thru the great recession of 2005. Mr. Pickett lost it all and went bankrupt. But God had a plan for his life. He packed up and moved to Atlanta, got a fresh new start. As a professional speaker and author Mr. Pickett got back up after being knocked down, learned some hard lessons and now has Purpose and gained his stride. Founder of 3P Legacy Partners Inc. Mr. Pickett likes to donate money to students without Mothers, a Non Profit here in Atlanta and give back as much wisdom as he possibly can to the next generation.
For fun, Preston likes to travel, hit the beach, listen to music, and read magazines.