Sumner M. Davenport

As a successful published author, Sumner M. Davenport is sought after as a speaker on several topics and she is quoted often. One of Sumner’s quotes was voted to be included in the Top 10  Healthy Thoughts of 2007.

Her newest book project, Stress Out for Cats, Dogs & their People follows her previous book Stress Out, show stress who's the boss! ™  covering a topic most talked about today - STRESS! The information in these books are a collection of stories and  advice and by co-authors who are experts in their field, as well as people just like you sharing their personal experience stories and testimonials.

Sumner is described by others as a real-life example of an impassioned visionary. She began her career at age nine when she opened her first lemonade stand and a backyard carnival. Throughout her childhood she was inspired by the successful business people she saw. She used this early education as a foundation when she started the first of her many unique and interesting entrepreneurial ventures at age 19.

In the books Sumner authors and co-authors, she mixes her personal experiences, successes and “failures, with her expertise. She also brings together advice from experts in their fields; plus stories and testimonials from individuals interviewed during her extensive research.

Although the recipient of several awards and acknowledgments, Sumner credits her best education to The University of Hard Knocks, with crash courses in taking risks and advanced learning from bouncing back.