Known as "Your Destiny Cheer Captain!" Dr. Lakisha Covert serves the community as an entrepreneur, author, educator, executive coach, and certified life coach.  She is an award-winning educator and has mentored, coached, and served the community Nation-Wide for 25 years.  She taught for 11 years and was a principal for five years, successfully leading two schools in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and Alexandria, Virginia. Currently, she serves as Deputy Chief at a non-profit organization. In 2014, she founded a non-profit called The Christmas Experience, Inc. The Christmas Experience, Inc. serves children and families in need during the holidays. This non-profit has served hundreds of children and their families for ten years through partnerships with organizations such as Target Stores,  Lifestyles of Southern MD, and Local Schools.  In addition to serving the community, she is also a best-selling author of “Try Success, It Won’t Bite: How to Live Your Best Life Through 10 Principles of Self Excellence”.  This book was inspired by Lakisha’s love for life coaching others as a certified professional coach (CPC).  She is a Success Coach who specializes in life planning, leadership, personal growth, and destiny fulfillment.  Since her book has been published, she has been featured on a number of podcasts and has spoken at virtual and in-person events.  She obtained her Doctorate in Educational Leadership (EdD.) from the University of the Cumberlands. In 2020 she founded Success My Way Academy,  a life coaching mastermind course that moves people from their dreams to their destiny.  Her life’s mission is to serve others with all her heart, mind, and soul; spreading love and teaching destiny fulfillment through her life and actions.