Books
Stephen’s books are a testament to his passion for storytelling and his commitment to fostering change. Each page is crafted to inspire, motivate, and connect readers with powerful ideas and heartfelt narratives.
Hotel Goodbyes.
One man’s journey to come to grips with his past
Stephen Jon Thompson bravely shares his story of growing up as a Black child in the 1970s, enduring the harsh realities of poverty, neglect, and abandonment. From the harrowing moment his mother left him and his siblings in a Reno motel to navigating the challenges of foster care and juvenile detention, Stephen’s story is one of incredible resilience. Through the unwavering support of his adoptive family and his own determination, Stephen defied expectations, forging a path to success in both his personal and professional life, while coming to terms with his complex family history.
Finding Community & Finding Purpose.
Discover the power of connection in Stephen’s upcoming Book: Creating A Community And Finding Purpose
Creating A Community And Finding Purpose. This insightful work explores the transformative power of community and the pursuit of purpose through interviews with leading figures in business and entrepreneurship.
Featuring industry leaders who share their journeys and insights, Stephen offers readers actionable strategies to enhance their own lives and careers, highlighting the importance of collaboration and purpose-driven growth.
Stephen’s new book is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of success and fulfillment. Through engaging storytelling and powerful lessons, readers are invited to embark on a journey of personal and professional transformation.
Coming Soon
Every story has a beginning. This is mine.
Books have an incredible ability to transcend time, impacting not just the present but shaping future generations.
Through storytelling, we connect with diverse experiences, gain new perspectives, and find inspiration to drive meaningful change. Each story is a bridge to understanding and growth, offering us the tools to transform our communities and ourselves. That is what I want my books to be, a small additional to that conversation, with maybe enough idea to create a small ripple that could one day become a wave of change that will be felt for generations to come.
Stephen is a global bestselling author, speaker, podcast host of In Community, Father, and technology executive focusing on finding elite talent, leading innovation, elevating excellence, fostering global connections and nurturing community growth.
