About
A Veteran and family-owned business entity that was established on August 15, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina by Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow. It is comprised of multiple artistic businesses environments.
A Veteran and family-owned business entity that was established on August 15, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina by Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow. It is comprised of multiple artistic businesses environments.
Owner / CEO
Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow
Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow is an Amazon International Bestselling Author, Certified Life Coach, Founder of AuthorpreneurSonya , CEO/Owner of The SoJaDe Group, LLC and SoJaDe Publishing, LLC. She was born at Fort Gordon (previously known as Camp Gordon, now known as Fort Eisenhower), Georgia and raised between Augusta and Warrenton, Georgia.
She is a mother of two adult sons and a United States Army Chief Warrant Officer Five – (Retired). She earned her Master’s Degree in Cyber Security from the University of Maryland, University College. If she isn’t spending time with family and friends, she is always trying to motivate others by letting them know that the “glass is always half full, never half empty.”
Dr. Sonya strives to encourage people to live their best lives that are filled with confidence, self-awareness, and personal growth.
She provides a creative artistic space via social media platforms and websites to showcase her non-fiction and fiction published works to readers across four genres to Inspire and Motivate (FIRE – Fearless. Inspired. Resilient. Empowered.); to provide resourceful tools for Self-Help; to share stories of Soldier Girl (Military Life); and for Entertainment (TEA – Tantalizing. Enchanting. Ascending.) through captivating storytelling by telling one story at a time.
When she is not writing, Dr. Sonya enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Her faith, strong will, and determination helped to redefine her future.
Son / Consultant
Jacques T. Howell
Jacques T. Howell is the eldest son of Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow. He is a Consultant for The SoJaDe Group, LLC.
Jacques is now a United States Army Disabled Veteran, and a Department of Defense Information Technology (IT) Professional. He pursued a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (IT) from the University of Maryland, University College (now University of Maryland Global Campus).
Jacques is also an Author. He is currently penning his two-volume financial guide entitled, “Pay Yourself First (PYF).” He is also in the early stages of development of his future fictional book projects.
Whenever Jacques isn’t spending time with family and friends, he is traveling or playing video games with his younger brother.
Son / Consultant
DeShon P. Barrow Jr.
DeShon P. Barrow Jr. is the youngest son of Dr. Sonya Howell Barrow. He is a Consultant for The SoJaDe Group, LLC.
DeShon Jr. earned his Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a Concentration in Management from Keiser University located in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Though DeShon Jr. has Information Technology (IT) skills, he is also an Executive Assistant to Right Hand Music Group. He is an Event Planner / Coordinator with 7+ years of proven experience working behind the scenes within the music and entertainment industry with his military childhood friend “Khalid” Donnel Robinson, an American singer-songwriter.
DeShon Jr. has worked on numerous levels within the music industry and has assisted music labels as needed for promotional meetings for projects. He embodies the willingness to accept tasks designed to help grow and elevate projects to the next level. He is striving to accomplish measurable results globally while working and traveling within the dynamic, fast-paced environment known as the music industry.
Whenever DeShon Jr. isn’t spending time with family and friends, he is traveling or playing video games with his older brother.
