Shelette Stewart
- Author & International Speaker
- Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program Specialist
Shelette Stewart Speaker Biography
Dr. K. Shelette Stewart has over 20 years of leadership experience as a business practitioner and academician with leading organizations including Harvard Business School, The Coca-Cola Company, and BellSouth / AT&T in strategic business planning, business development, and marketing. She is a Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program Specialist and holds a Doctorate in Business Administration.
A graduate of Harvard University, Dr. Stewart is the founder and principal of Stewart Consulting, LLC, launched in 2007, with a mission for helping organizations with strategic planning and leadership development so that they drive performance, productivity, profitability and ultimately achieve success and significance. Dr. Stewart is also the author of Harvard Business School Cases and the award-winning book, Revelations in Business: Connecting Your Business Plan with God’s Purpose and Plan for Your Life© which has been formally endorsed by several industry leaders including Dan Cathy, Chairman of Chick-fil-A.
A highly sought-after international speaker, Dr. Stewart has served as the keynote speaker and consultant for many leading organizations including: Harvard Business School, Microsoft, The Coca-Cola Company, Chick-fil-A, Oxford University in the U.K., The Fourth Congress of The Lausanne Movement in Seoul, South Korea, and Yunnan University in China. She served as the Commencement Speaker for Judson University and has also appeared as a guest on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), Daystar Television Network – Marcus & Joni Lamb Show, and a host of other TV and podcast programs.
Dr. Stewart is a member of the Board of Trustees for Mount Carmel Health System Foundation and is among 50 women leaders, from over 100 countries, who received the prestigious Women Economic Forum 2020 “Iconic Women Creating a Better World for All” Award in New Delhi, India. She is the recipient of The YWCA of Greater Atlanta & The Coca-Cola Company Salute to Women of Achievement Award and her other Board memberships include the International Alliance for Christian Education (IACE), the LEAD Program, and New Hope Compassion (NHC) for China. She is available for consulting and speaking engagements nationally and globally.
Featured Videos
Speech Topics
Connecting Your Profession with Your Purpose
We spend too much time at work not to enjoy it. We don’t have a personal life and a professional life; we have ONE life. And, we have to make that life count. This powerful session offers spiritual principles, practical tools, and real life examples from today’s industry leaders to help you connect your profession with your purpose, and your career with your calling, so that you maximize your personal fulfillment and professional success and significance.
The 3P’s of Developing Your Personal Brand
What is your personal brand? What distinguishes your brand as a leader from others in the workplace and marketplace? Incorporating insights from Nike, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Apple, and other industry leaders, this interactive session offers practical strategies and tools to help you enhance your communications and strategic positioning in the workplace and marketplace to achieve career success and significance.
Leveraging the 5th “P” of Marketing: Your Platform
Many of us have heard of the infamous 4 “P’s” of Marketing: price, product, place, and promotion. This session introduces you to the 5th “P” of marketing – – your Platform. This innovative program helps you understand what a platform is, how to identify yours, and strategies for reinforcing it in every aspect of your life so that you maximize your career satisfaction and drive business results.
Revelations in Business©: Strategic Business Planning
When you fail to plan, you plan to fail. How can you leverage strategic business planning techniques to take your organization and initiatives to a higher level of excellence? This engaging session offers practical insights, tools, and a step-by-step process for effective strategic business planning that will position you for achieving your key business objectives – – regardless of whether you are an individual contributor or a manager of others.
Strategic Career Pathing: Are You in Position by Design or by Default?
How do you know if you are in position by Divine Assignment or by Default? How do you know when it’s time to move on in your career? In this session, you will learn pragmatic strategies and practical tools for understanding your personal mission and vision and what to do when they don’t align with the corporate or organizational mission and vision. This program offers fun, engaging, and interactive group learning activities as well as reflective time for applying key learning to your own individual career goals and plans.
Aligning Your Wealth with Your Values
The only place where profitability should come before prosperity is in the dictionary. Why is prosperity so important? Discover the powerful connection between purpose and prosperity. Learn innovative concepts and practical insights that you can apply to your personal interests and professional endeavors so that you not only generate wealth, but, more importantly, leave a positive lasting legacy.
Market Analysis: Principles & Tools for Driving Business Results
How can you leverage market analysis to achieve your business imperatives? Drawing from lessons learned from companies such as KODAK, and best practices from leading companies including The Coca-Cola Company, Chick-fil-A, and Amazon, this engaging session offers principles, practical insights, and pragmatic tools that will position you for achieving success and significance in the marketplace.
Recognizing the Signs of a New Season and Changing Vision
How do you know when the season in your career is changing? What do you do when your vision for your life has changed but your career no longer reflects it? Learn the 7 key signs of a new season and changing vision. Gain practical tools and motivational insights that will inspire and empower you to embrace your new season and vision and maximize your personal fulfillment and professional success and significance.
Authentic / Purpose-Driven Leadership
We spend too much time at work not to enjoy it. We don’t have a personal life and a professional life; we have ONE life. And, we have to make that life count. What is your purpose as an individual? How does it relate to your profession? How might you leverage your purpose and values to facilitate the mission and vision of your organization?
This interactive program positions you for achieving not only success, but more importantly significance, by offering spiritual principles, practical tools, real life examples, and practical steps for:
•Understanding the meaning of purpose and calling and why it’s so important to align them with your profession.
•Identifying your purpose and calling as an individual and how to align them with your career.
•Developing an Action Plan for connecting profession and purpose to position yourself for driving personal fulfillment and professional success and significance.
Strategic Planning
“He who fails to plan is planning to fail.” – Sir. Winston Churchill. How can you leverage strategic planning to take your programs and initiatives to a higher level of excellence? Which planning elements will help in driving results? Incorporating business principles, practical tools, real-world examples, and best practices from Harvard Business School and other leading organizations including Sony Pictures, Chick-fil-A, and The Coca-Cola Company.
This interactive session offers key principles for:
•Understanding the key elements of a Strategic Plan.
•Identifying your most common challenges or opportunities around Strategic Planning.
•Creating a Strategic Plan for your initiatives, programs, and projects to position you and your team for driving performance, productivity, and profitability.
