"Lionel's life experience is one of enlightened self-discovery and personal development that fueled his many triumphs and successes. Sharing his unique insights in his own unique way to help inspire self-empowerment for others is certainly a gift worth receiving." - Arnold Donald, President and CEO Carnival Corp and PLC. "In his book, Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win, Lionel adeptly shares fascinating anecdotes from his interesting personal life that provide insightful and useful guidance for business professionals looking to make bold positive changes in their careers and lives." - Paula A. Price, Harvard Business School Faculty, Board Director, and Former CFO. "Lionel Nowell is a truly remarkable professional and exemplar of the American dream. Lionel has proven that with drive, integrity, an inquiring mind and a sense of humor, you can rise to the highest levels in the corporate board rooms of America and become a highly respected and revered colleague. Lionel's journey shares insights in a human, easy to understand, storytelling way that engages the reader and leaves you feeling energized, hopeful, and full of conviction that you too can follow in Lionel's path." - Betsy Atkins, Director at Volvo Cars and Home Depot Supply. "The journey to achieving success and happiness can be complex. Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win helps you navigate the process by providing practical insights and guidance on how to conquer adversity and fulfill your destiny." - Ronald Parker, President & CEO, The Executive Leadership Council.