About Dr. Millicent Davis

I provide clear direction so you can take control of your path and create lasting success.

Dr. Millicent Davis,

I am an Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, and Author. I help professionals build businesses and lives with purpose. Through coaching and strategy, I provide clear direction so you can take control of your path and create lasting success.

MillicentDavis.com is built on the belief that vision shapes success. Leadership, strategy, and personal ownership come together with vision to help people take control of their future. Every resource is designed to challenge thinking, strengthen decision-making, and turn ambition into action.

Let's Create Success Together

A Journey of Purpose and Perseverance

The entrepreneurial spirit runs deep in my legacy and I have always felt
a deep calling to carry on this mission.

The entrepreneurial spirit is part of my legacy.

"My mother was an entrepreneur at heart, and taking on this mantle gives me a sense of accomplishment. It feels like I am giving back something of value to my family while also contributing something meaningful to the world. I want others to know that if I can achieve this, they can too. My faith has taught me that God does not favor one person over another; He has given each of us the same opportunities. While we all possess unique gifts that enable us to navigate our paths, the real challenge lies in pursuing those things that are difficult or uncomfortable. It’s about achieving what doesn’t come easily."

“If I can achieve this, so can you.”

Why This Path?

For me, entrepreneurship isn't just a career, it's a calling. It’s about creating something meaningful, not just for myself but for my family and the world around me. Here's why I chose this path:

Legacy of Entrepreneurship: Growing up in a family where entrepreneurship was part of the fabric of life, the desire to lead and create was instilled from a young age.
Faith-Driven Purpose: My faith has shaped the belief that we are all granted equal opportunities, with our unique gifts guiding us along our individual journeys.
Overcoming Challenges: While pursuing goals that don’t always come easy, I strive to inspire others to face adversity head-on and achieve what may seem impossible.

The Challenges Along the Way

Vision and leadership aren’t about avoiding challenges—they’re about facing them with purpose. My journey has been shaped by pushing past obstacles and taking control of my path:

Public Speaking: Addressing audiences wasn’t a natural strength, but I recognized its power. Mastering this skill allowed me to expand my influence and lead with confidence.
Writing and Publishing: Putting ideas into words was a challenge, but writing books became a way to share insights, inspire others, and reinforce my own vision.
Managing Multiple Ventures: Running a hair and beauty supply store, a business center, and a shipping store has required clear direction and decisive action. Success comes from leading with vision and making choices that move goals forward.

“The real challenge is achieving what doesn’t come easily.”

Defining Moments: A Roadmap to Success

The journey hasn't always been easy, but a few key milestones have defined the path:

Doctoral Achievement: Earning a Doctorate in Business later in life was a monumental achievement, proving that perseverance knows no age.
Passion for Helping People: With a deep desire to guide and serve, the knowledge gained from my education now equips me to help others achieve their dreams.

That brings me to you.

It’s about YOUR Vision and YOUR Future

Success isn't about stepping forward with purpose. My work is built on the belief that everyone has the power to shape their future with clarity and conviction.

Through leadership insights, strategic coaching, and practical guidance, I help people take ownership of their path—whether launching a business, scaling an idea, or making a decisive shift in life. The goal is to provide the tools and mindset needed to move forward with confidence and direction.

Taking control of your destiny starts with a clear vision.

The next step is yours.

"Success is a journey, and I’m still learning as I go."

Our Founder’s Education and Training

With a commitment to continuous growth, I have earned numerous qualifications and certifications so I can offer world-class coaching and expertise:

Doctorate in Business: The culmination of years of study and dedication, equipping me with a deep understanding of business coaching and administration.
Extensive Certifications: My academic background is complemented by certifications that further my ability to lead and teach.

Career Milestones and Achievements

Over the years, I have achieved the following:

Leadership Roles: Serving as President of the Governmental Purchasing Association of New Jersey and Treasurer for the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing North New Jersey Chapter.
Teaching and Mentorship: Sharing knowledge at Rutgers University and Rowan College Burlington County, and empowering the next generation of business leaders.
Successful Ventures: Launching multiple businesses, including a vacation rental, hair and beauty supply e-commerce store, business center, and online shipping store.

These milestones not only highlight a successful career in motivational speaking and business coaching they also are a dedication to making a positive impact on others and creating opportunities for growth and success.

Industry Expertise

I specialize in Business Administration, Teaching, and Visionary Coaching. With years of experience and practical knowledge, she brings a unique perspective to the table, helping clients tackle challenges, expand their businesses, and achieve their personal and professional goals.

Why We Are Unique

A passion for helping others succeed, evidenced by client success stories and a commitment to offering tailored practical advice.
A background in both leadership and education, which allows us to deliver guidance that is both strategic and insightful.

At Taking Control of Your Destiny, we believe that everyone has the power to achieve greatness. With the right guidance, support, and mindset, anything is possible. Join us on this journey to unlocking your fullest potential and creating a lasting impact.

Let's Stay Connected – Join the Leadership Insiders!

If you've made it this far, thank you! I truly hope this is just the start of our journey together. I'd love to learn more about you. The best way to stay connected and share more is by becoming one of our Leadership Insiders.

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Grateful for Our Connection – Excited for What’s Ahead!

Thank you for taking the time to visit! I’m so grateful that we’ve connected, and I’m excited about the path we’re about to take together.

With heartfelt appreciation,

Dr. Millicent Davis

Dr. Millicent A. Davis, DBA

Entrepreneur, Instructor, Speaker & Author

Dr. Millicent Davis works with professionals who want to build strong businesses and take control of their growth. As an entrepreneur and business instructor, she teaches business fundamentals at the college and university level, preparing future leaders for success.