Cynt Marshall is the CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, president and CEO of Marshalling Resources consulting, and the former senior vice president of human resources and chief diversity officer for AT&T. She is the first Black woman to hold the CEO role for any NBA team. She is also an outspoken cancer survivor, regular speaker at cancer-related events, and vocal supporter of cancer patients and their families across the country. The fourth of six children, Marshall grew up in Richmond, California, and lives in the Dallas area. She and her husband, Kenneth, have four adult children.
“You’ve Been Chosen will inspire you to find and tap into your own
voice of power and to truly discover your unique purpose. This
book and Cynt Marshall’s incredible story will ignite your belief
that your best days are still to come!”—Jamie Kern Lima, New York
Times bestselling author of Believe IT and founder of
IT Cosmetics
“Cynt Marshall’s You’ve Been Chosen is an encouraging and uplifting
read that will leave you equipped to not only survive but thrive in
the midst of whatever life throws at you. Her captivating stories
of personal triumph make this book impossible to put
down.”—Emmanuel Acho, New York Times bestselling author of
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man and Emmy Award–winning
Fox Sports analyst
“Cynt Marshall has more spirit and energy than any woman I’ve ever
met. Everyone needs to read You’ve Been Chosen and learn Marshall’s
story—it will ignite your soul and change your life.”—T. D. Jakes,
Sr., pastor of the Potter’s House and chairman of the T. D. Jakes
Foundation
“Cynt Marshall’s gentle grace, foundation grounded in faith,
effervescent smile, and positive attitude are inspiring and
illuminate why she has been successful in every aspect of her life.
Marshall has indeed been chosen to lead.”—Earl “Butch” Graves, Jr.,
CEO of Black Enterprise
“You’ve Been Chosen is an inspiring memoir by a remarkable leader.
While never minimizing pain, Marshall enables you to see the
opportunity for growth embedded in it.”—Carol Christ, chancellor of
the University of California, Berkeley
“In this profoundly courageous book, Marshall shares her heart with
each of us, and by doing so, she helps to lighten our load while
fueling our strength to push forward as we strive to live the life
we were meant to live.”—Anne Chow, CEO of AT&T Business
“In You’ve Been Chosen, the dynamic, multitalented Cynt Marshall
reminds us that we are all leaders and that we have a unique story
to share with the world. Read this book!”—John C. Maxwell, author,
speaker, and founder of Maxwell Leadership®
“A heartwarming spiritual memoir . . . Marshall’s love
for her family and God permeate this work, and her optimistic
account of beating cancer and rising through the corporate
world will satisfy those looking for a feel-good
tale. Christians will be inspired.”—Publishers Weekly
“While those looking for a faith-based memoir will find much to
appreciate here, Marshall’s focus on the value of positivity
and family will resonate with readers far beyond those that share
her religious beliefs.”—Booklist
“Regardless of religious affiliation, readers facing adversity
will find Marshall’s story encouraging. . . . Reading
Marshall’s story, it is apparent that her confidence and strong
will have been primary contributing factors to her success. . .
. Hers is truly a story of survival.”—Kirkus Reviews
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