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Rash Endings Lead to Regret—Why Bold Leadership Requires Better Decisions

Resilience keynote speaker Shawn Ellis at client event

Endings Open Doors—But How You Close Them Matters Lately, I’ve been speaking a lot about choosing intentional endings. Whether in business, leadership, or life, the ability to end well is a critical skill in a world of constant change. I’ve also talked about Radical Adaptability—not just reacting to change, but proactively shaping it. On the […]

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Just One Ask Away: A Lesson from Montreal

One Ask Away - The Power of Connection

Megan and I recently returned from Montreal, where we attended the International Association of Speakers Bureaus convention—her first, and my first in over a decade. It was more than just a conference. It felt like a homecoming with friends and colleagues I hadn’t seen in years. But one of the most memorable lessons of the

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Podcast: Community Is Your Competitive Advantage

In this episode, host Shawn Ellis explores the theme ‘Community Is Your Competitive Advantage.’ He reflects on personal experiences, including his marriage, book release, and speaking at Toastmasters’ 100th Annual Convention, to demonstrate the critical role community plays in achieving success and well-being. As an introvert, Shawn shares insights on the importance of building and

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