Keynotes & Creative Experiences

Original keynote presentations, spoken-word performances, and customized creative experiences that help audiences explore connection, resilience, communication, leadership, and belonging.

Finding the Art in Your Journey
When a life-changing diagnosis upended her path, Shanelle discovered that resilience and creativity could carry her through. In this keynote, she shares how those same tools can help you navigate personal and organizational challenges, and how finding the art in the work you do can lead to truly transformational outcomes.

Connecting to Self: Reconnecting to Purpose
Launching a new initiative, new goal? When deadlines pile up and priorities shift, even strong teams lose sight of why their work matters. This keynote celebrates and renews service-centered teams around their true motivation and how they can find their reflection in the work they are doing. Ways to bring past energy to their new steps forward.

Working Well, Living Fully
In the US, 78.4% of employees are navigating at least one chronic condition while keeping up with their role and goals. This keynote makes visible the realities of chronic illness at work and ways to better thrive at work. This is both for those who live it and those who lead them.

Customized Opening or Closing Spoken Word Poem
Looking for a dynamic way to capture your event or organization’s goals? Shanelle is able to craft a poem inspired by your organization's mission, goals, or conference learnings.

*Available as an add-on to any keynote

“Shanelle makes art feel truly accessible by seamlessly weaving her gorgeous poetry into her presentation.

As you watch her, you realize that poetry isn't something separate from us—it can be an intentional part of everyday life, painting beautiful pictures, capturing raw emotion, and uniting people through shared human experience.”

Meg Harrison—Patient Advocacy Relations, Genentech

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