PWN International Literary Award Recipient

Books:

• The Baby Boomers Handbook for Women
• Learning to Love Your Self for the African American Woman
• Remove the Mask | Living an Authentic Life
• Becoming Your Own Best Friend
• Raising African American Daughters
• Wellness for the African American Woman
• Life Skills for the African American Woman
• Releasing Strong Holds
• A Caregivers Journey: Love, Fear, Second Thoughts, Loneliness & Tears

Certifications

• Certified Professional Coach
• Registered Corporate Coach
• Volunteer Chaplain
• Certified Diversity Consultant
• Certified DISC Behavior Model Consultant

Professional Spotlight

• The Magnolia Radio Show
• Black Enterprise
• WLQV-Faith Talk Radio

Professional Organizations

• Professional Woman's Speakers Bureau
• Professional Woman's Authors Institute
• National Association of Female Executives
• Coalition 100 Black Women
• Campfire USA (Past Board President)
• Lydia Circle of Christian Business and Professional Women
• Betty R. May Cancer Foundation (Board Member)
• ASTD (Association of Training and Development)
• Optimist Intl. (Past Lt. Gov.)

Shirley A. Williams is President and CEO of Leadership in Action, LLC. She has been certified by The Professional Woman Network as a Professional Coach and Diversity Consultant. Through this institute, she conducts workshops and seminars that have been presented throughout the United States and abroad. The workshops and seminars conducted consist of topics such as: Women as Leaders, Leadership Skills and The Superwoman Syndrome.

Ms. Williams' knowledge of business and professionalism is supported by over 20 years of leadership and workplace learning experience in corporations, non-profit, university and faith based organizations. She has over 12 years experience in recruiting and change management.

Among her many accomplishments, Ms. Williams has coauthored numerous published books and is completing her first independently authored book on reinventing yourself. She has been recognized by the Lydia Circle of Christian Business and Professional Women with the Spirit of Deborah Leadership Award. She has also received the Wayne State University Leadership Development Award from Wayne State.