Imagine surviving a stroke in your sleep, giving you only a 2% chance of survival, and waking up with a mission to redefine success, recovery, and resilience!
Stroke of Success™ is more than a memoir; it’s a roadmap to rethinking ambition. Roderick Jefferson, corporate executive, founder, and global keynote speaker, built a life that epitomized success until a near-fatal stroke forced him to confront the hidden costs of relentless ambition. This deeply personal account traces his climb up the corporate ladder and his journey back from adversity, blending lessons of resilience, recovery, and purpose.
Through practical strategies and powerful reflection, Roderick shows how setbacks can become stepping stones and why balance, health, and relationships are as critical as achievement.
This is more than a story. It’s a personal success accelerator!
You will explore the trade-offs of ambition, the risks of neglecting well-being, and the tools to define success without sacrificing what matters most. For executives, entrepreneurs, and anyone with big goals, Stroke of Success offers both caution and inspiration, empowering you to pursue your dreams with passion while protecting your health, happiness, and wholeness.
Roderick Jefferson is a senior executive with over 25 years of experience in sales enablement leadership. He is also an acknowledged practitioner and a global keynote speaker. He understands how to create bridges between internal organizations to empower sales to exceed expectations.
Recognized for his expertise, Roderick has earned numerous accolades, including being named among America’s Best Speakers by Selling Power Magazine, receiving the Sales Enablement Lifetime Achievement Award, and recognition as a Top Black Executive Leader. He is also a founding member of the Sales Enablement Society.
He frequently presents at industry events and is the author of the Amazon #1 new release and bestselling books, Sales Enablement 3.0: The Blueprint to Sales Enablement Excellence™, The Sales Enablement 3.0 Companion Workbook™, and Stroke of Success™.
Roderick has served on several Advisory Boards, including Autobound, Capella University, DemandFarm, Koridor, Leadoff.ai, National Speakers Association (NorCal), Sales for the Culture, Selleration Inc., and Walli Hr.
Roderick has held various roles in executive leadership, sales, sales enablement, operations, and customer service experience roles at 3PAR, AT&T, BusinessObjects, Magnit, Marketo, Oracle Marketing Cloud, NetApp, Netskope, PayPal, Roderick Jefferson & Associates, Salesforce, Siebel Systems, and Siteimprove.
When he’s not working on enablement projects or onstage delivering a keynote, he can be found perfecting the art of barbecuing or playing bocce in his backyard with his family.
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