Rethinking Business

Shadeed is a US Navy Veteran and Baltimore's leading Small Business Advisor. Experts and Entrepreneurs hire Shadeed to help them convert their signature online programs and best-selling books into license-ready curriculum that is sold to corporations, universities, and government agencies. He has organized community redevelopment campaigns that have raised millions of dollars to empower lower-income communities. As a Venture Capitalist, he has invested in the growth of over 200 startup businesses.

Leroy Mckenzie is a Branding and Marketing Specialist and assists authors, entrepreneurs, and organizations in achieving Brand growth through his 21st-century strategic methods. His Brand U Development, 7 Fundamental Strategies of Branding Workbook, and Branding System have empowered his clients to increase their brand exposure. His Write That Book, 5 Tools Needed to Write that Book inside of you Workbook, and his G.U.E.S.T. productivity systems have all been created to fill a need for greater organizational structure and entrepreneurship success. He is a sought-after speaker around the country and internationally for his enlightening, empowering and impacting presentations, knowledge, information and expertise. JNF Enterprises was started in 2004, with his passion to show individuals and businesses how they can have a great impact and influence with the implementation of a Branding and Marketing System.

LaKesha Womack is the Owner and Lead Consultant with Womack Consulting Group. For the past 15 years, the firm has provided Brand Management, Leadership Training, Strategic Planning, and Political Consulting to professionals, not-for-profit organizations, churches, colleges/universities, and businesses worldwide through retreats, seminars, and one-on-one consultations. She has served as a business strategy presenter for numerous Chambers of Commerce and professional organizations, including the Black Enterprise Entrepreneur’s Conference and the Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit. In addition to providing growth strategies for organizations, LaKesha specializes in working with newly formed teams, fractured teams, and boards of directors to teach leadership and professional development strategies that enhance communication, increase emotional intelligence, and improve organizational effectiveness.