About the author
Courtney Grubert...
Courtney Grub'ert is a motivational speaker and author of the financial self-help book, Stacking Pennies, a personal guide to financial integrity. She has recently appeared on New York's Time Warner Cable show “Inside View”, where she was the guest speaker for a 30 minute segment dedicated on money management. Her highly anticipated sequel, Stacking Dollars, will be released in April 2011.
Grub'ert was born in New York, N.Y. At the early age of seven, her family relocated to Virginia where she spent most of her young life. Grub'ert graduated from Norfolk State University with degrees in Architectural Drafting and Building Construction Technology. She also earned a degree from in Computer Aided Drafting Design. Grub'ert has received over 50 educational awards during her scholastic career. Her diverse educational and professional experiences contributed to her ability to “strike out on her own”, establishing a small Architectural Firm, Courtney Grub'ert Architects.
Although Grub'ert's area of study was in Architectural Design, she has always had a passion for the arts and a talent for oil painting. Gaining recognition on a local level, her paintings are on display at several stores, schools, and churches throughout Virginia. Grub'ert has also won numerous awards in Sports, (Martial Arts) and Education, (Speaking/Reading Programs). Placing her physical beauty at the forefront, she has also modeled for various agencies in the Hampton Roads Area and has appeared in a short documentary on the Discovery Channel. For leisure, Grub'ert loves to travel and has experienced different cultures around the world.
Grub'ert has experience with helping people overcome their personal financial challenges. The success of her first book, Stacking Pennies has allowed her to assist her family and friends by offering innovative and effective solutions to overcome their financial and physical obstacles. This talent and insight has prompted her to continue writing a series of the highly anticipated self-help books, the next being Stacking Dollars.
