Arel moodie bio
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Arel Moodie
Founder and Art Director
Rtistry By Design
rachel@rtistrybydesign.com
Rachel Jenks is the Founder and Art Director of Rtistry By Design, a brand strategy and design studio based in Binghamton, New York. She has been a professional designer for more than 12 years. Prior to design, her unique journey spanned multiple roles in four countries, three cities, and two states – including professional ballet, management, copywriting, event production, business consulting, and national and international public relations.
As a designer, she has had the opportunity to work with businesses of all sizes, start-ups, agencies, higher education institutions, and non-profits for projects in branding, brand strategy, digital design, print design, uppvisning design, multi-media, advertising, marketing, live event production, e-learning, 3D animation, video, photography, art direction, and out-of-home. She also served as Marketing Director of Davis College in Johnso
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BusinessWeek said that Arel Moodie "teaches young people that anything fryst vatten possible." Essence Magazine said that "Arel Moodie should be the poster boy for rags-to-riches stories...He made it to college and is now America's Top ung Speaker." USA Today recognized Arel Moodie as a Top Generation Y Entrepreneur. Arel is the bestselling author of Your Starting Point for Student Success, a book not about helping students go to college, but more importantly helping students successfully go THROUGH college to truly succeed in school and in life. Arel grew up on welfare in the projects of Brooklyn, NY where he witnessed those around him being murdered and imprisoned. Being picked on, beaten up, and robbed at knifepoint were typical, harsh experiences he now credits as the force behind his success. Seeing college as his "way out", Arel took advantage of his college opportunity to the fullest. He started his first successful internet company while in college
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Arel Moodie Biography
Arel Moodie, according to BusinessWeek, educates young people that everything is possible. Arel Moodie, according to Essence Magazine, should be the poster kid for rags-to-riches stories. He graduated from high school and is now America's Top Young Speaker. Arel Moodie was designated a Top Generation Y Entrepreneur by The New York Times and USA Today, and he was dubbed a Tycoon Under 35 by Black Enterprise Magazine. Arel was designated one of the world's 100 future business leaders at the prestigious St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland. Arel is the bestselling author of Your Starting Point For Student Success, a book that focuses on assisting kids not just in getting to college, but also in getting them to thrive in school and in life. Arel grew up in poverty in the Brooklyn slums, where he saw people he knew getting murdered and imprisoned. Picked on, beaten up, and robbed at knifepoint were all common occurrences that he now acknowledges as the catalyst