About Shannon Kimberly
Shannon K. Ashford (Shannon Kimberly) is an educator, public speaker and consultant whose expertise and training meet at the intersection of leadership development and diversity and inclusion. Her passion is to develop and connect individuals to create inclusive and flourishing organizations.
Shannon has helped individuals and organizations across the country identify their strengths, challenges, opportunities, goals and strategies to move toward success, with clarity and confidence. She has been invited to speak, consult and facilitate on the topics of inclusive event practices, resilience, emotional intelligence and intercultural competence development.
She brings a decade of experience in diversity and inclusion, organizational development, event planning, leadership development, higher education administration and nonprofit management. Shannon earned her Bachelor of Science in Journalism (Public Relations) from Ohio University and a Master of Education in Higher Education Administration & Student Personnel from Kent State University and holds a Certificate of Nonprofit Management from Case Western Reserve University.
Services
Professional Speaking
Tailored messages for community organizations, educational institutions, businesses and groups to inspire and challenge participants to realize their individual potential to positively influence their lives and organizations.
Topics Include:
Leadership
Diversity and Inclusion
Emotional Intelligence
Self-Care and Resilience
Facilitation and Consulting
Shannon Kimberly has over a decade of experience as a practitioner and trainer and leverages this experience to help organizations and individuals to identify and achieve their goals for creating inclusive environments and building exceptional teams.
Services and Workshop Topics:
Cross-Cultural Communication and Conflict Styles
Intercultural Development Inventory Assessment Administration (IDI)
Inclusive Event Planning
Emotional Intelligence & Diversity
Leadership & Organizational Development
Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions
1:1 Coaching
Passionate about developing and connecting individuals to create inclusive and flourishing organizations.
Helping your organization to flourish
Through transformational leadership development and diversity & inclusion training.
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I would love to work with you to create an inclusive and flourishing organization!