Steve Canal facts for kids
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Steve Canal
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| Born | Steve Canal January 17, 1980 Nyack, New York |
| Occupation | Author, public speaker |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Fordham University |
| Notable works | The Mind of a Winner |
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Steve Canal is an American author, public speaker, and expert in branding. He also used to play basketball. He was born on January 17, 1980, in New York City.
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Early Life and School
Steve Canal was born in New York City in 1980. His parents came to the United States from Haiti in the late 1970s. Steve went to school in Nyack, New York.
He later attended Fordham University. In 2002, he earned his degree in sociology from Fordham. While at Fordham, Steve played basketball for the Fordham Rams team. He played in the Atlantic 10 Conference from 1998 to 2002.
Steve Canal's Career Journey
Steve Canal started his basketball career in 1998. This was when he was a student at Fordham University. He played for the Fordham Rams in 92 games. These games were part of the Atlantic 10 Conference. He played as a forward and scored over 340 points. His college basketball career lasted from 1998 to 2002.
After his basketball days, Steve began a new career. In 2003, he became an operations manager. He worked at a company called Vital Marketing in New York. Later, in 2011, Steve joined MillerCoors. This company is known for making beer.
Today, Steve works as a National Community Affairs Lead at MillerCoors. He helps the company connect with communities. He also helps plan how the company invests in different community projects.
Writing Books and Helping Others
In 2017, Steve Canal wrote his first book. It is called The Mind of a Winner. The book was released in July 2017. Many famous people helped with the book. These included Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, and 2 Chainz.
The Mind of a Winner is all about how people can grow and improve themselves. The book became very popular. In August 2017, it reached number one on the Amazon bestseller list.
Steve Canal also started his own company. It is called The Brand Executive. This company helps people develop their personal skills. It is based in New York City.
Personal Life
In 2015, Steve Canal married his girlfriend, Swin Cash. Their wedding took place in Atlanta, Georgia. Swin Cash is also well-known. She used to play in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Now, she is an executive with the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans team.
