Andre Norman contrasts the environments of prison and business, emphasizing that both demand authentic leadership. Having served over a decade in prison, Norman transformed his life through focused goals, such as attending Harvard Law School. He underscores how the harsh realities of prison taught him vital skills in reading people, networking, and building trust—elements crucial for success in the corporate world. Norman's journey reflects a powerful narrative of overcoming adversity and applying leadership lessons learned in prison to thrive in business.
In prison, leadership wasn't a title-it was survival. You had to know how to read people. If you make the wrong call, it could cost you your life.
During two years of solitary confinement, I made a decision that changed everything. I set my sights on Harvard University. It was a big goal for someone in my position.
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